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Dr. Christina DeAngelis, wearing a white lab coat and name badge, points to a chart about the female reproductive. A woman patient is seen from behind.

The Medical Minute: Your daughter’s first gynecological visit: A parent’s guide

Apr 22, 2026

Laura Laucks’ daughter was around 14 years old when her periods started disrupting her life. Heavy bleeding, severe cramps and migraine headaches made her miss classes. “She wasn’t comfortable sitting […]

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Penn State Health expands access to fertility care

Apr 22, 2026

Infertility affects one in eight couples. During Fertility Awareness Month in April, Penn State Health highlights expanded access to fertility care and its support for the many paths to building a family.

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Penn State Health employees honored for work milestones

Apr 21, 2026

Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between April 23 and 29.

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Cancer education made simple – and fun

Apr 20, 2026

Penn State Cancer Institute and Penn State College of Medicine are closing gaps in cancer prevention through innovative community outreach, education, screening events and research.

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College of Medicine students among 42 University-wide graduate award recipients

Apr 15, 2026

Three students from Penn State College of Medicine are among the 42 recipients across the University recognized through the Graduate Student Awards.

Three women sit on a wooden bench outdoors in a wooded area, smiling at the camera, each accompanied by a Golden Labrador retriever wearing a green “Canine Assistants” service vest.

Newest facility dogs bring a ‘beary’ special kind of comfort to Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Apr 15, 2026

Ursa and Yona bring a calming, supportive presence to patient care Two new four-legged caregivers have arrived at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Ursa and Yona, sisters […]

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Bone cancer drug clinical trial for children, young adults launches

Apr 15, 2026

A new clinical trial led by the Penn State College of Medicine-based Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium will evaluate whether the drug eflornithine (DFMO) can help prevent relapse and improve outcomes for patients with Ewing sarcoma and osteosarcoma.

A young man wearing glasses and a plaid shirt sits on the left of the image using his hands to sign a word in American Sign Language, while an ASL teacher, a young woman in a blouse and sweater who is sitting on the right, confirms his sign by demonstrating the same hand gesture.

American Sign Language class full. Free Spanish course still open

Apr 15, 2026

Registration for a basic American Sign Language course is now closed due to high demand, but seats remain open for a free conversational Spanish language course in June.

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Penn State Health employees honored for work milestones

Apr 15, 2026

Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between April 16 and 22.

In a split-screen image, Hector Ortiz, program manager for education with Penn State Health’s Office of Health Advancement and Community Engagement, is shown on the right with a set of earphones conducting the podcast. On the left side of the screen is Don McKenna, president of Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Dressed in a business suit, McKenna sits in a chair in his office. A bookcase is behind him.

Submit Inclusion Academy program attendance by July 3

Apr 15, 2026

To be eligible for rewards, attendance at Inclusion Academy programs during fiscal year 2025-2026 must be logged by Friday, July 3. The certification program offers recognition and prizes.

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