Jul 14, 2016
Joint aches and pains are among the most common complaints doctors hear. When it comes to the knees in particular, there are a few things you can do to prevent […]
Jul 13, 2016
A group of students from Taiwan and the Republic of Georgia is participating in a two-week training program in public health systems on the Penn State College of Medicine campus.
Jul 12, 2016
Better outcomes may be possible if family members receive support to help their loved ones with diabetes, according to the DAWN2 study, with analysis led by a Penn State College […]
Jul 11, 2016
The Penn State College of Medicine MD/PhD Program recently received an NIH-sponsored Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) Award.
Jul 8, 2016
More than 5 million people in the United States have heart failure, a condition that occurs when the heart cannot pump or fill with blood adequately.
Jul 7, 2016
Hot temperatures and high humidity can put nearly anyone at risk for dehydration and heat stroke, but children are especially vulnerable.
Jun 30, 2016
On July 1, new Internal Revenue Service regulations regarding financial assistance took effect, changing the requirements not-for-profit hospitals and health systems must meet to keep their tax-exempt status.
Jun 29, 2016
When women feel a lump in their breast, they usually seek medical attention within a few weeks. Yet men who notice something abnormal in a testicle typically don’t see a […]
Teaching parents bedtime techniques to encourage healthy sleep habits in their infants may help prevent obesity, according to Penn State College of Medicine researchers.
Jun 23, 2016
Although neurofibromatosis (NF) is not commonly discussed, it affects more than 2 million people worldwide.