Oct 16, 2019
It’s well known that exercise is good for preventing and treating many forms of heart disease, but less commonly known are the benefits of physical activity for people living with and beyond cancer. A new initiative called Moving Through Cancer -- led by Kathryn Schmitz, professor of public health sciences at Penn State College of Medicine, and an international team of health practitioners and researchers -- is hoping to change that.
Oct 15, 2019
One hundred percent of all patients who receive a heart transplant at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center survive for at least one year post-surgery, according to the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR).
Jonathan Shirk has been named Officer of the Year by the Department of Security at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine campus.
Giant Food Store managers organized a special ceremony on Oct. 5 to reunite Richard Mohr with Amy Derr. Derr helped save Mohr’s life when he suffered cardiac arrest at the grocery store in Mount Joy.
Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program held its fall retreat Sept. 28, 2019, in Hershey, Pa.
Penn State Health and Geisinger announced today the signing of a letter of intent to transfer ownership of Holy Spirit Health System to Penn State Health.
Oct 14, 2019
Alexandra Wagner, a student in Penn State's integrated undergraduate-graduate accelerated Master of Public Health program, was chosen for a virtual internship with the CDC.
Scott Tucker, a third-year medical student in Penn State College of Medicine's MD/PhD Medical Scientist Training Program, was one of 12 early-stage startups and inventors to take part in the 2019 Invent Penn State Venture and IP Conference Tech Tournament in October 2019.
The art of Seamus Carmichael, the Circulation Lead at Harrell Health Sciences Library, will be featured this fall and winter in the exhibition spaces in the Simulation Center on the second floor above the library.
Several Harrell Health Sciences Library team members have been involved in recent projects.
