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Highmark, Penn State University Athletics launch Nittany Fit challenge and rewards program

Highmark and Penn State University Athletics are teaming up to launch Nittany Fit, a new program that encourages Pennsylvanians to make healthy lifestyle choices and rewards participants for taking steps to improve their fitness, nutrition and mental and emotional well-being.

September 24, 2019

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Planning grants support researcher-community collaborations

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s Community-Engaged Research Core awarded three planning grants to faculty and community-based organization teams.

March 24, 2020

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New website offers cancer patients a different kind of medicine – exercise

A group of Penn State College of Medicine faculty are bringing a different kind of medicine to cancer patients and survivors – exercise.

June 29, 2020

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Iodine concentrations in urine help researchers identify factors linked to maternal health in Africa

Iodine deficiencies during pregnancy can lead to an array of adverse gestational and birth outcomes. A new study by a Penn State College of Medicine Epidemiology PhD student examines women’s iodine levels and aims to improve maternal health in Africa.

June 30, 2020

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2021 Research Recognition Awards honor faculty, staff contributions

Penn State College of Medicine presented its 2021 Research Recognition Awards immediately following the spring Dean’s lecture May 11.

May 11, 2021

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Assessing the quality of health information in an age of information overload

Online sources can be helpful, but unfortunately, not all the information out there is accurate, and in some cases, misinformation can be downright dangerous.

July 1, 2021

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Mental health and economic factors influence patients’ paths to bariatric surgery

A team of researchers from Penn State College of Medicine found that mental health factors, along with social determinants of health — such as race, food security and level of education — play significant roles in whether a patient proceeds with surgical treatment for obesity.

September 15, 2021

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Prueba en los productos: el programa de cupones puede ayudar a los pacientes con diabetes a manejar su salud

Los investigadores de Penn State College of Medicine ayudan a Penn State Health St. Joseph y a Penn State Berks a medir el éxito de la intervención médica en la comunidad.

October 19, 2021

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Exercise can be beneficial for people diagnosed with blood cancers

Exercise can be beneficial for people diagnosed with blood cancers, and it can help with several disease-related side-effects.

February 1, 2022

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Spring a great time to become more active

Two days of activities that include strength training workouts can improve strength and stamina and have been demonstrated to improve ability to complete daily activities

March 2, 2022

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