May 25, 2021
Researchers from the Department of Public Health Sciences at Penn State College of Medicine examined the prevalence of undernutrition among children in low- and middle-income countries.
The Master of Public Health Program at Penn State College of Medicine celebrates 10 years of providing learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to improve population health.
There are two types of stroke -- ischemic and hemorrhagic -- with hemorrhagic being less common. It happens when a blood vessel breaks and bleeds into the brain. Within minutes, brain cells begin to die. In this interview, neurologist Dr. David Wilkinson talks about the symptoms, causes and treatment of hemorrhagic stroke -- and why it's critical to seek prompt medical attention when stroke is suspected.
When a child becomes sick or gets injured, choosing the right course of action can be confusing or even scary. Should the child see a doctor or go to the emergency room? Or can they be treated at home? We tackle those questions in this interview with two clinicians at Penn State Health Children's Hospital: Dr. Kathryn McCans, a pediatric emergency medicine physician, and April Squares, a clinical staff leader.
Penn State College of Medicine researchers found that some surgical weight loss patients show dermatologic concerns following their procedures.
La detección y las pruebas de detección de infecciones de transmisión sexual (ITS) disminuyeron un 63% para los hombres y un 59% para las mujeres durante los primeros meses de la pandemia de COVID-19, según un nuevo estudio dirigido por investigadores de Penn State y Quest Diagnostics.
Screening and testing for sexually transmitted infections (STIs) decreased by 63% for men and 59% for women during the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a new study led by Penn State and Quest Diagnostics researchers
Penn State Health employees are celebrating milestone work anniversaries between May 19 and May 25.
Penn State Bone and Joint Institute’s Acute Orthopaedic Injury Clinic opened on Tuesday, May 25, offering patients same-day, specialized orthopaedic care appointments for sudden injuries.
May 24, 2021
College of Medicine leaders updated faculty, staff and students on May 21 about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic.