Jun 21, 2019
Penn State College of Medicine and PA Options for Wellness will work together to investigate the potential benefits and risks of using marijuana extracts to treat a variety of health issues.
Jun 20, 2019
Penn State College of Medicine's Junior Faculty Development Program honored the 31 participants who successfully completed the 2018-2019 program at an event May 30, 2019.
Penn State College of Medicine faculty received more than $800,000 to study a variety of topics from cancer therapeutics and cellular function to mental illness and patient communication.
Jun 17, 2019
Community leaders and scientists shared breakfast and sought solutions to problems like opioids, obesity and depression June 6 at the Community-Engaged Research Day.
Jun 13, 2019
Smokers may be at a higher risk for developing hypertension, and an overactive response to normal drops in blood pressure may help explain why, according to researchers.
Jun 12, 2019
Richard S. Legro, MD, Chair, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Penn State College of Medicine, and co-director, Hub Resource Capacity Core, Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute, presented his inaugural lecture, "Clinical Trials in Women and Their Tribulations," on June 11, 2019, in the College's Junker Auditorium.
Jun 11, 2019
To diagnose and treat diseases like cancer, scientists and doctors must understand how cells respond to different medical conditions and treatments. Researchers have developed a new way to study disease at the cellular level.
Dr. Kevin Black, vice dean of the College of Medicine’s University Park Regional Medical Campus and the C. McCollister Evarts Chair and Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, has been named the interim dean of the College of Medicine, effective July 1.
Jun 10, 2019
Dr. Jeffrey Miller, Department of Dermatology chair, and dermatology residents at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center used engineering principles to improve the accuracy and efficiency of a total body skim exam.
Jun 5, 2019
Bernice Hausman, PhD, Chair, Department of Humanities, Penn State College of Medicine, presented her inaugural lecture, “Literature and Otherness: What Reading Teaching Us,” on June 4, 2019, in the College's Junker Auditorium.