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.
Nov 6, 2017
As a way to address rapid developments in the future of health insurance and funding for community programs, Penn State Health convened a panel of experts in October 2017 to lead a conversation about what the changes could mean for women's health.
Jul 13, 2017
Physicians should consider blood testing of female adolescents for iron deficiency within a few years of starting menses, according to two studies by Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jul 11, 2017
Men and women react differently to compounds associated with immune system response to bipolar disorder, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jun 27, 2017
Acupuncture, alone or with the medication clomiphene, does not appear to be effective in treating infertility in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), according to a new international study including Penn State College of Medicine.
Nov 17, 2016
Concerns about weight gain may be driving contraception choices, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Oct 17, 2016
It's estimated that 1 in 8 women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer. How can you understand your risk? What screening options are available?
Aug 10, 2016
Women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) who receive frozen embryos during in vitro fertilization have safer and more successful pregnancies than those who get fresh embryos, according to the results […]
May 5, 2016
While women who are pregnant, breastfeeding or may become pregnant are often excluded from clinical trials for type 2 diabetes drugs, the exclusion is not based on the risk of […]
Apr 27, 2016
The third annual Women’s Health Research Day, which took place April 28, 2016, at Penn State College of Medicine in Hershey, brought together more than 75 faculty members, students and trainees across Penn State.