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Funds available for cancer-related research by junior faculty

Through the American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant, Penn State Cancer Institute has funds available to support cancer-related research by junior faculty.

March 31, 2021

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Ask Us Anything About…NICU Care

When having a baby, parents don’t like to imagine their child needing to stay in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). Dr. Jeff Kaiser, chief of neonatal-perinatal medicine at Penn State Health Children’s Hospital, helps new parents understand what they need to consider when choosing a hospital and what to expect if your child needs to go to the NICU.

December 10, 2020

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Ask Us Anything About… Cardiac Rehabilitation

Cardiac rehabilitation and wellness programs can help people recover from cardiovascular disease as well as learn how to eat better, exercise and maintain good health for life. In this interview, Allison Cannon and Parker Dundore, clinical exercise physiologists at Penn State Health St. Joseph, talk about complete rehabilitation care for a full range of cardiovascular conditions.

February 24, 2021

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The Medical Minute: Three tips to lose your pandemic pounds safely

It’s no secret that people everywhere packed on pandemic pounds since February 2020. A Penn State Health dietitian offers three tips to lose the weight sanely and permanently.

July 28, 2021

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College of Medicine research confirms exercise as treatment for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Penn State College of Medicine researchers confirmed exercise can lead to meaningful reductions in liver fat for patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

February 8, 2023

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The Medical Minute: Eating disorders on the rise

Eating disorders are “complex medical and psychiatric conditions that patients don’t choose and parents don’t cause.” Two Penn State Health experts describe the conditions and what you can do about them.

March 8, 2023

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The Medical Minute: How to alleviate the symptoms of seasonal allergies

The key to understanding allergies may lie in genetic and environmental triggers as well as a person’s lifestyle. A Penn State Health physician discusses what causes seasonal allergies and how to alleviate the symptoms.

April 13, 2023

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Ultimate grassroots: Penn State Health community garden program fights food insecurity in central Pennsylvania

Penn State Health is establishing community gardens and expand existing ones in yards behind small town libraries or near Salvation Army campuses in communities like Harrisburg, Steelton and Millersburg.

June 5, 2023

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A seat at the table: Pantries and Wellness Support program helps families find care

The age of doctors making house calls might have ended more than half a century ago, but for the nurses who are part of the Pantries and Wellness Support (PaWS) program, consultations after hours, outdoors, on porch steps, on park benches or on curbs come with the territory.

July 23, 2023

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