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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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St. Joseph officially welcomed into Penn State Health

St. Joseph Regional Health Network is now Penn State Health St. Joseph. Signage bearing the new name was unveiled at a celebration today in Bern Township, Berks County.

July 7, 2015

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Heavy smokers and obese smokers gain the most weight after quitting

For smokers, the number of cigarettes smoked per day and current body mass index are predictive of changes in weight after quitting smoking, according to researchers at Penn State College […]

August 13, 2015

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The Medical Minute: Looking good to feel better during cancer treatment

When facing a cancer diagnosis, it can be challenging to keep one's spirits up. For women, the side effects that treatment may have on their physical appearance can make it […]

October 28, 2015

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Kraschnewski to head PRO Wellness Center

Penn State Hershey PRO Wellness Center has announced that Dr. Jennifer Kraschnewski will serve as its newly appointed executive director effective November 1.

October 29, 2015

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