Jul 26, 2018
Students from the Penn State Global Health Exchange Program met with representatives of the Wolf Administration to discuss the importance of public health in Pennsylvania.
Dr. Thomas Ma became chair of the Department of Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center in January 2018.
Penn State Health and Schuylkill Valley Family Practice, P.C. announced today they have reached an agreement for the primary care practice to join Penn State Health Medical Group.
Jul 25, 2018
Patients' perceptions of the hospital they're being treated in may be improved by the type of artwork hanging in hospital rooms, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jul 23, 2018
It's often considered "the forgotten cancer." Sarcoma is a tumor that occurs in the bones and soft tissues such as fat and muscle.
Jul 18, 2018
A little preparation and an understanding of safety can go a long way to avoid potential pitfalls that come with enjoying camping and hiking.
Jul 17, 2018
Liver cancer is proving deadlier. A report released on July 18 by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows death rates from liver cancer rose 43 percent between 2000 and 2016. Many cases are caused by underlying disease that can be prevented.
Jul 16, 2018
Surgeons at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center recently performed their 500th heart transplant.
Jul 13, 2018
Suicide rates are headed in the wrong direction. In 2016, 45,000 Americans age 10 or older took their own lives, reflecting a rise of nearly 30 percent since 1999. We discuss the issue with Dr. Ahmad Hameed, a psychiatrist at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center staged a decontamination exercise with disaster medicine and management graduate students from Philadelphia University to prepare them to handle exposure to hazardous materials.
