Nov 6, 2013
Houston Texans Coach Gary Kubiak collapsed on the sidelines of his team’s game on Sunday after experiencing an apparent transient ischemic attack. So-called TIAs are sometimes referred to as mini-strokes.
More than 1 in 5 American adults smoke despite the many well-known health risks associated with tobacco use. Many smokers say they want to quit, but doing so can be […]
In Chocolatetown, USA — also known as Hershey, Pa. — the community is working to kiss cancer goodbye.
Nov 5, 2013
Combine a competitive spirit, a desire to overcome breast cancer and a whole lot of pink gloves and you get the 90-second roller coaster of emotion that is the Penn […]
Oct 31, 2013
Millions of American have high cholesterol, which puts them at high risk for many health problems like heart and vascular disease and stroke. A class of drugs called ‘statins' has […]
Oct 30, 2013
A Penn State College of Medicine researcher has received a three-year, $1.7 million grant to help determine if the number of unintended pregnancies can be reduced through reproductive life planning.
Penn State College of Medicine has named Donald L. Gill, PhD, its new chair of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, effective January 1.
Oct 24, 2013
Parents of teen drivers often wonder what the deciding factor is to successfully teaching their child to be a safe driver. The answer is—they are.
Oct 23, 2013
Just as musicians get pleasure from playing in a symphony, researchers at Penn State Hershey enjoy working in an environment of regular discoveries, developments and technological advances. But just as […]
Two young children from Uganda are recovering after undergoing successful heart surgery at Penn State Hershey Children's Hospital.
