Sep 27, 2021
A type of drug already used to treat obesity and Type 2 diabetes was associated with a decreased risk of hospitalization, respiratory complications and death in COVID-19 patients with Type 2 diabetes.
Sep 23, 2021
Can specific dietary guidelines help people living with bipolar disorders better manage their health? Maybe someday, according to a new study by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Sep 16, 2021
A College of Medicine study revealed that obese patients may also have low muscle mass or sarcopenia, which can contribute to an increased risk of death from trauma injuries.
Sep 15, 2021
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.
Sep 14, 2021
Two technologies developed by Penn State College of Medicine researchers have advanced to the final round of a program that seeks to develop life science research and development projects.
Sep 8, 2021
Laws designed to help women with increased risk for missed breast cancer diagnoses may help catch the disease earlier, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Aug 30, 2021
Gregory Lewis, associate professor of orthopaedics and rehabilitation at Penn State College of Medicine, will lead the Penn State Center for Biodevices as associate director.
Aug 26, 2021
Between April and June 2021, College of Medicine researchers received more than 219 awards totaling more than $50.4 million.
Aug 25, 2021
Dr. Patrick Ma, medical oncologist at Penn State Cancer Institute, has been appointed to represent Penn State on the Big Ten Cancer Research Consortium Steering Committee.
Aug 24, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine researchers have developed a new technology to help treat normal pressure hydrocephalus, a disease that occurs when too much cerebrospinal fluid accumulates around the brain.
