Feb 21, 2022
THON, Penn State’s student-run philanthropy that supports children and families fighting childhood cancer, raised $13.7 million this past year. The total was announced over the weekend at the 46-hour dance marathon in the Bryce Jordan Center at State College.
Feb 18, 2022
For the fourth consecutive time, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has earned Magnet designation from the American Nurses Credentialing Center.
St. Joseph Medical Center’s Family and Community Medicine Residency program has earned osteopathic recognition from the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education.
Feb 17, 2022
Penn State awarded Richard Mailman, professor of pharmacology and neurology at Penn State College of Medicine, the title of Distinguished Professor.
Students at Penn StateCollege of Medicine formed a cross-campus interest group dedicated to improving patient care and outcomes in the real world.
On Tuesday, Feb. 12, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) joined Penn State Health Life Lion Services to highlight driver safety laws and urge motorists to put safety first.
Feb 16, 2022
A rapid heartbeat. A fluttering feeling in your chest. A heightened awareness of your own heartbeat. They can all be signs of a heart rhythm disorder called AFib. Cardiac electrophysiologist Dr. Christopher Rogers explains why it’s important to get AFib treated sooner than later.
Watch a replay of the College of Medicine town hall and learn about changes to temperature scanning at college entrances in this week's update.
Heart disease is the leading cause of death in both women and men. That grim truth points to something the genders have in common. However, there are a lot of differences in men vs. women in the symptoms, treatments and outcomes of some common heart diseases.
Feb 15, 2022
Faculty and staff at the Penn State College of Medicine have organized the "Proud to be GIM Week" campaign to encourage medical students and residents to explore careers in general internal medicine.