May 9, 2019
The Penn State Gynecologic Malignancies Group hosted its second Ovarian Cancer Symposium on World Ovarian Cancer Day, May 8, 2019.
Feb 5, 2019
The American Cancer Society has awarded $728,000 in funding to Penn State College of Medicine researcher Shirley Bluethmann to study whether exercise reduces joint pain and increases adherence to a type of lifesaving medication called aromatase inhibitors in women who have survived breast cancer.
Jan 9, 2019
January is Cervical Health Awareness Month, and the National Cervical Cancer Coalition is urging women to make a New Year’s resolution to talk with their health care providers.
Oct 30, 2018
In October 2018, 78 people attended the "Medical, Legal, and Ethical Perspectives on Abortion" presentation on the campus of Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Apr 11, 2018
Sarah Roberts, DrPH, associate professor in the Bixby Center for Global Reproductive Health at the University of California - San Francisco, spoke at Penn State College of Medicine in April 2018.
Mar 14, 2018
When cost isn't an issue, women will choose more effective, long-term methods of contraception, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Mar 6, 2018
A student in Penn State College of Medicine's doctor of public health program wants to enhance the quality of life for women and girls living in Nepal through a program that improves feminine hygiene.
Jan 10, 2018
For women using in vitro fertilization to have a child, using either fresh and frozen embryos have similar success rates for most women, according to an international team of researchers.
Dec 12, 2017
People who have trouble conceiving a child are far from alone. It's estimated that up to 15 percent of couples report difficulty getting or staying pregnant. Learn more about the causes and treatment options.
Nov 7, 2017
More than 90 attendees gathered Nov. 6, 2017, at Penn State University Park for the fourth annual Women's Health Research Day.