Jan 14, 2021
Penn State College of Medicine is included in a $3.1 million, three-year grant to take on a role as a national mentor for the I-Corps@ National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences program.
The sixth annual Penn State Addiction Symposium will highlight substance use research, treatment, education and community engagement from all Penn State campuses.
Jan 13, 2021
You have the power to save lives today. January is National Blood Donation Month. Learn the benefits of donating—and how local organizations ensure donation is safe—in this Penn State Health Medical Minute.
James Bennett has joined Penn State Health St. Joseph as vice president and chief operating officer.
Tienes el poder de salvar vidas hoy. Enero es el Mes Nacional de Donación de Sangre. Conozca los beneficios de donar y cómo las organizaciones locales garantizan que la donación sea segura en este Minuto Médico de Penn State Health.
Jan 12, 2021
In an effort to reduce the potential infection-caused 10 million deaths worldwide, a team led by Penn State researcher Scott Medina, and including a College of Medicine faculty member, has developed a peptide, or small protein, that can target a specific pathogen without damaging the good bacteria that bolsters the immune system.
Penn State Health CEO Steve Massini looks at the year ahead and encourages employees to consider getting COVID-19 vaccine.
Penn State Health is seeking input for its 2021 Community Health Needs Assessment, in order to best understand and address the health needs of the central Pennsylvania region.
Be prepared for the next snowstorm or other severe weather event by updating your preferred contact information in the Penn State Health Alerts emergency notification system.
Jan 11, 2021
Some metastatic breast cancer patients are taking smaller doses of opioid prescriptions over decreased amounts of time, according to Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Cancer Institute researchers. They say the results indicate that clinicians may be more aware of the negative impacts of prolonged opioid use and are seeking alternative pain management options.