Jun 17, 2019
Community leaders and scientists shared breakfast and sought solutions to problems like opioids, obesity and depression June 6 at the Community-Engaged Research Day.
In Brief features announcements, staff news and upcoming events from Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between June 10 and June 16.
Jun 16, 2019
Community leaders and scientists shared breakfast and sought solutions to problems like opioids, obesity and depression at the first Community-Engaged Research Day in June 2019. This was an opportunity for Penn State researchers to discuss with community-based organization representatives what Harrisburg's challenges are and how research can help.
Jun 13, 2019
Judy Hlafcsak has been named chief of staff to the CEO for Penn State Health, effective July 1.
Dr. Kevin Black, vice dean of the College of Medicine’s University Park Regional Medical Campus and the C. McCollister Evarts Chair and professor in the Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, has been named the interim dean of the College of Medicine, effective July 1.
Smokers may be at a higher risk for developing hypertension, and an overactive response to normal drops in blood pressure may help explain why, according to researchers.
Jun 12, 2019
By age 50, nearly half of men experience some degree of erectile dysfunction. The good news: Several treatment options are available.
As team physician for Penn State’s football and softball teams, Dr. Peter Seidenberg is used to making on-the-spot medical calls – but none quite like the life-changing decisions he made as chief medical officer at the 2019 Special Olympics World Games last March.
