Jan 23, 2013
Chris DeFlitch, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, discusses hypothermia, frostbite and other dangerous conditions that can be caused by extremely cold weather.
Jan 17, 2013
During cold and flu season, most of us will inevitably experience one or more acute illness. Fortunately, most acute problems are treatable without hospital admission.
Jan 10, 2013
Glenn Geeting, MD, an emergency medicine physician at Penn State Hershey Medical Center, talks about how this flu season compares to previous ones so far — and how people who […]
Some 100 high school juniors and seniors converged on the campus of Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center to become detectives for a day and work alongside health professionals […]
While part of everyday life, stress seems to intensify around the holidays and into the new year.
Jan 8, 2013
While the number of overweight and obese Americans has increased, the amount of weight counseling offered by primary care physicians has decreased – especially for patients with high blood pressure […]
Jan 2, 2013
The Penn State Lady Lions basketball team made its first-ever trip to Penn State Hershey Medical Center, specifically to Penn State Hershey Cancer Institute.
Dec 19, 2012
Work done by Penn State College of Medicine's Joyce Tombran-Tink to identify a potential treatment for diabetic retinopathy was recently awarded $200,000 through the University City Science Center's QED Proof-of-Concept […]
Dec 18, 2012
The spread of cancer cells may be slowed by targeting the protein km23-1, according to researchers at Penn State College of Medicine.
Dec 14, 2012
In a typical school year, it takes the nurses of the Lebanon School District four months to conduct health screenings of the entire student body. This year, that effort is […]
