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Growing Hispanic population means increasing need to tackle health care barriers

Penn State Health and the College of Medicine help to create better health care outcomes for Hispanics by fostering partnerships in communities.

September 24, 2020

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Study reveals that preschool-aged children in Uganda suffer from vitamin A deficiencies, impaired growth

In a new paper, Penn State PhD in Epidemiology student Dr. Paddy Ssentongo explores the association of vitamin A deficiency with stunting, wasting, and underweight among children in Uganda.

June 12, 2020

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Schmitz elected to National Academy of Kinesiology; serves as editor of new book on exercise oncology

Kathryn Schmitz, PhD, MPH, professor of public health sciences and physical medicine and rehabilitation at Penn State College of Medicine, was recently elected to the National Academy of Kinesiology and edited her first book.

September 10, 2020

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National Institutes of Health, other organizations fund College of Medicine faculty research

Faculty at the College of Medicine were awarded 175 grants totaling more than $52 million between May and July to fund their research studies.

September 29, 2020

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Local jewel: Reading farm stand serves up fresh produce in food desert

Penn State Health helps sponsor the Blue Mountain Academy farm stand – an oasis for dozens of people in the heart of a food desert.

September 30, 2020

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2020 Research Recognition Awards honor faculty, staff contributions

Penn State College of Medicine presented its 2020 Research Recognition Awards immediately following the fall Dean’s lecture Oct. 29.

October 29, 2020

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The Medical Minute: Choosing the right baby formula

Baby formulas come in vibrant containers, adorned with pictures of stuffed toys and adorable infant faces. They carry all sorts of brand names, labels and initials. So, how can parents know which one is right for their baby?

October 28, 2020

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Weekly Updates: Week of Nov. 2

Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Nov. 2.

November 6, 2020

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Penn State Health seeking input for Community Health Needs Assessment

Penn State Health is seeking input for its 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment, in order to best understand and address the health needs of the central Pennsylvania region.

January 12, 2021

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Weekly Updates: Week of Jan. 11

Read a roundup of announcements and short articles for the week of Jan. 11.

January 14, 2021

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