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$20,000 gift helps Penn State Health establish community fridge program

Apr 19, 2022

Walmart has awarded a $20,000 grant to Penn State Health to combat food insecurity among people in downtown Harrisburg.

A young girl sits up in her hospital bed, playing on a tablet computer. She’s hooked up to medical equipment. A man seated at the side of the bed looks at the screen with her.

Penn State Health revises visitation guidelines

Apr 15, 2022

NOTE: This article contains outdated information. Leer en español In response to a downward trend in patients with COVID-19 across the health system, Penn State Health is lifting many of […]

Samson appointed surgeon-in-chief at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

Apr 14, 2022

Dr. Tom Samson has been named surgeon-in-chief at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital. Samson replaces the late Dr. Robert Cilley, who became the Children’s Hospital’s first surgeon-in-chief in 2011.

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The Medical Minute: Growing number of women seek midwifery’s natural approach to care

Apr 13, 2022

A growing number of mothers in the U.S. are having perfectly healthy babies in safe environments but minus what was once considered a key ingredient – the doctor. A Penn State Health midwife talks about how more mothers are turning to midwives to help manage labor.

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The Medical Minute: The connection between alcohol and liver transplantation

Apr 6, 2022

Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol use has been on the rise ― and so is alcohol-associated liver disease. Two Penn State Health doctors discuss what alcohol does to the liver and when it’s time for a transplant in this week’s Medical Minute.

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McGillen recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching

Apr 6, 2022

Dr. Brian McGillen is featured for April in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.

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Penn State develops new app that shows how cannabinoids could interact with other medications

Apr 5, 2022

Penn State researchers have developed a new web-based application that could help pharmacists and other health care providers reduce unintended interactions between medical and recreational marijuana products and other medications.

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Children’s Hospital staff plant pinwheels for Child Abuse Awareness Month

Apr 4, 2022

In observation of Child Abuse Awareness Month, 481 blue pinwheels have been “planted” in front of Penn State Health Children’s Hospital in Hershey.

A young girl with pigtails and a ribbon in her hair visits another young girl in a hospital bed.

The Medical Minute: Supporting siblings when brother or sister is sick

Mar 31, 2022

A sibling may feel worried about their brother or sister, especially if they look ill or are confined to a hospital bed, or they may think they did something to cause the illness. A Penn State Health Child Life specialist talks about how you can help your child when their brother or sister is sick.

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President-elect Neeli Bendapudi visits Penn State Health and College of Medicine

Mar 24, 2022

Penn State President-elect Neeli Bendapudi visited Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health this week as part of her listening tour to meet with students, faculty and staff across Penn State’s campuses.

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