Oct 17, 2019
Penn State College of Medicine researchers received more than 40 grants from the National Institutes of Health and other sources in September 2019.
Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s data collection and storage tool, REDCap, now offers an option to use CAPTCHA to protect against automated survey completion.
Adapting features of the electronic medical record system used by doctors in caring for their patients may improve efforts to prevent antibiotic drug resistance, according to Penn State research.
Weekly Quick Hits recaps announcements and events in The Daily Brief.
Oct 16, 2019
For women who suffer the devastation of an infant loss during pregnancy, emotions can run the gamut. They may feel guilty, angry or even relieved. No matter the feeling, expressing those emotions plays a big role in adapting to life after such a tragic event.
Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center President John Morahan sent an email on Thursday to all St. Joseph employees and Penn State Health and College of Medicine leaders and managers announcing his plans to retire in the spring.
Pediatric patients and their families at Penn State Health Children's Hospital enjoyed a Halloween party, complete with costumes, games and crafts.
It’s well known that exercise is good for preventing and treating many forms of heart disease, but less commonly known are the benefits of physical activity for people living with and beyond cancer. A new initiative called Moving Through Cancer -- led by Kathryn Schmitz, professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, and an international team of health practitioners and researchers -- is hoping to change that.
Oct 15, 2019
One hundred percent of all patients who receive a heart transplant at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center survive for at least one year post-surgery, according to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR).
Jonathan Shirk has been named Officer of the Year by the Department of Security at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine campus.