Mar 10, 2020
Guangwei Du, MD, PhD, assistant professor of neurology at Penn State College of Medicine, received an award from the Michael J. Fox Foundation to explore using different types of magnetic resonance imaging to capture Parkinson’s disease-related changes over time.
Jan 27, 2020
Harrisburg Young Professionals and local news publication TheBurg named Gregory Brown, a student in Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, as part of their "20 in their 20s" list for 2019.
Jul 29, 2019
Penn State College of Medicine researchers received 75 grants in June totaling nearly $2 million.
Feb 18, 2019
Two Penn State College of Medicine professors, Drs. Paul Haidet and Xuemei Huang, have been named university distinguished professors by Penn State in recognition of their academic and research achievements.
Dec 7, 2018
A project funded through a Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute Bridges to Translation Pilot Grant is helping clinicians use video to assess patients' vitals.
Jun 13, 2018
Penn State College of Medicine investigators received 65 grant awards in May to pursue research studies that will advance the understanding of medical and scientific knowledge.
Jun 14, 2017
Use of statins may speed up the onset of Parkinson's disease symptoms in people who are susceptible to the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Apr 12, 2017
It is estimated that about 1 million Americans are living with Parkinson's disease, and about 60,000 new cases are diagnosed in the United States each year. Common symptoms can include tremors or slowed movement. Learn about a new drug option and other available treatments.
Feb 19, 2015
The use of statins may not be associated with lowering risk for Parkinson' disease, according to a new study led by researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences.
Dec 6, 2012
Penn State College of Medicine received a $3.9 million award from the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) of the National Institutes of Health for research to find biomarkers for Parkinson's disease.
