Jan 14, 2026
When it comes to sleep, traditional advice has focused on the number of hours a person sleeps. But for older adults, the quality of sleep may affect cognitive performance the following day regardless of their quantity of sleep.
Jan 13, 2026
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center is expanding its ability to safely care for patients with rare, high risk infectious diseases as part of its ongoing role as a Level 2 Special Pathogen Treatment Center, thanks to a new $500,000 federal grant.
Penn State Health has appointed Dr. Chadd E. Nesbit and Keith McMinn, two seasoned leaders with decades of combined experience in emergency medicine and operations, to guide Life Lion Emergency Services under a new shared leadership model.
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between Jan. 15 and 21.
Jan 12, 2026
Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital continues to strongly support routine childhood immunizations as a cornerstone of protecting infants and children from serious, preventable diseases.
Knowing where to go for flu and other respiratory illnesses care helps you get treated faster – and keeps emergency rooms available for true, life-threatening emergencies.
Jan 9, 2026
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute (CTSI) will host a three-part virtual mini-series focused on Team Science, led by Susan Simkins, PhD, Director of Team Science with Penn State CTSI.
Jan 8, 2026
Victoria Nudell, a doctoral and medical student in the Molecular, Cellular and Integrative Biosciences Graduate Program in Penn State's Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences and the Medical Scientist Training Program at Penn State’s College of Medicine, has received a highly competitive fellowship from the National Institutes of Health.
Jan 6, 2026
Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health have appointed Dawood Darbar, MD, an internationally recognized physician-scientist and cardiovascular leader, as chair of the Department of Medicine, effective March 23.
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center has completed a $1 million renovation of its Breidegam Family Birthing Center. The project included modernized interiors with new flooring, paint and visitor-friendly reclining sofas that convert into beds.