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The Medical Minute: Home for the holidays is a time to gauge loved ones' health

As families gather during the holiday season, it’s important to pay special attention to the older members of the clan.

December 11, 2013

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Penn State Hershey booth at Farm Show to feature wellness activities and education

Physicians, nurses and staff members from Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center will staff a booth featuring a range of health-related activities, screenings and information at the 2014 Pennsylvania […]

January 2, 2014

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The Medical Minute: Trying to cut salt? Try herbs and spices instead

A single teaspoon of salt has more than the recommended daily allowance of sodium for most adults.

April 23, 2014

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The Medical Minute: What is a physician assistant?

One of the changes taking place at many doctor's offices, due in part to adoption of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), is a trend toward “team-based care,” a model that […]

May 22, 2014

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Penn State Hershey partners with Rite Aid Health Alliance initiative

Penn State Hershey Health System has joined the Rite Aid Health Alliance initiative.

June 10, 2014

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The Medical Minute: Why kids should avoid a caffeine buzz

If you think you're seeing more kids chugging energy drinks and sipping Starbucks than ever before, you're probably right.

June 26, 2014

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PRO Wellness Center awarded nearly $2 million by PA Department of Health

Penn State Hershey PRO Wellness Center has received nearly $2 million from the Pennsylvania Department of Health to facilitate programs focused on healthy eating and exercise in 15 school districts […]

July 29, 2014

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Positive outlook and social support help diabetes patients cope

A positive outlook and support from people around them helps patients with diabetes cope with psychosocial challenges of the disease, according to an international study that included researchers from Penn […]

September 9, 2014

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Screening questions fail to identify teens at risk for hearing loss

Subjective screening questions do not reliably identify teenagers who are at risk for hearing loss, according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.

October 21, 2014

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The Medical Minute: IBD affects children differently than adults

Occasional stomach aches are part of life. But when they continue for more than a few weeks, come back often or are accompanied by bloody stools and additional symptoms, the […]

March 12, 2015

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