Aug 17, 2017
How is Alzheimer's disease officially diagnosed and what treatment options are currently available for those living with the illness?
Aug 16, 2017
Much attention is focused on the potential dangers that the upcoming solar eclipse will pose to the unprotected eye. But health experts caution there's at least one other – and more prevalent – way to do lasting damage to one's vision.
Aug 11, 2017
What is bipolar disorder? What causes it? How is it diagnosed? We get some answers from Dr. Erika Saunders.
Aug 10, 2017
Many of the 4.7 million dog bites that take place each year happen in the summer, when both dogs and children are outdoors and interacting more.
Aug 8, 2017
U.S. News & World Report has recognized Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center as one of the best hospitals for 2017-18 in gastroenterology and GI surgery and orthopedics.
Aug 3, 2017
Hand, foot and mouth disease may sound scary to a parent unfamiliar with the condition, but for young children, it's nearly as common – and about as serious – as catching a cold.
Jul 12, 2017
Autonomic and small fiber neuropathy used to be considered rare conditions. But with approximately 30 million Americans affected by diabetes – one of the main underlying causes for these diseases – it's an emerging problem.
Jul 6, 2017
The discovery of penicillin in 1928 was heralded as a medical miracle. As one of the first antibiotics, it could cure patients of potentially deadly bacterial illnesses, such as scarlet […]
Jun 29, 2017
Deep vein thrombosis, or DVT, describes the type of clots that can form in blood vessels of the arms or legs. Sometimes they can travel to the lungs, creating serious complications or even death.
Jun 27, 2017
For the seventh consecutive year, Penn State Health Children's Hospital has been ranked among the Best Children's Hospitals in multiple specialties by U.S. News & World Report.