Jul 10, 2020
Chachrit Khunsriraksakul, an MD/PhD student at Penn State College of Medicine, received the 2020 Finkelstein Memorial Student Research Award. The award, named after the late Judy S. Finkelstein, was established for students at Penn State College of Medicine who are performing research on immunologic or rheumatologic diseases.
People’s expectations for compensation and control may increase as they become more aware of privacy concerns and the ways in which genomic database companies are profiting from their data, according to researchers at Penn State and Cornell University.
Jul 8, 2020
Women who deliver their first child by cesarean section (C-section) are less likely to conceive a second child than those who deliver vaginally, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jul 2, 2020
A team of Penn State researchers developed a first-of-its kind clinical trial to test the use of exercise as a treatment for patients with a severe form of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.
Jul 1, 2020
A new motorized cart makes transporting heavy ultrasound equipment easier at Hershey Medical Center.
Jun 30, 2020
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.
Many Penn State College of Medicine faculty members have been promoted and/or awarded tenure effective July 1, 2020.
Several U.S. cities may be at increased risk of surges in COVID-19 cases as they reopen their economies because their residents are unwilling to follow practices that reduce the spread of the disease, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jun 29, 2020
A group of Penn State College of Medicine faculty are bringing a different kind of medicine to cancer patients and survivors – exercise.
Jun 28, 2020
A Penn State-developed system for surgically mending broken ribs in a minimally-invasive fashion is making headway in the market.
