Sep 22, 2017
Dr. Thomas Y. Ma, chief of the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology at the University of New Mexico – Health Sciences Center (UNM-HSC), has been named chair of the Department of Medicine for Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.
Two cancer researchers at Penn State Health Children's Hospital have been awarded grants through the Hyundai Hope On Wheels program.
Sep 20, 2017
More and more often, we see “gluten-free” food options on store shelves and restaurant menus. But what does “gluten-free” mean and why have such products become so popular?
Sep 18, 2017
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine are moving forward with several critical construction and renovation projects.
Sep 17, 2017
Lance Shaner and his family have made considerable professional and personal contributions to organizations in the greater State College and Centre County community, including in the area of cancer research.
Sep 13, 2017
Pennsylvania may not be located in tornado alley or the eye of most hurricanes, but its four seasons serve up plenty of weather threats. Here are some tips on how to prepare for them.
By Jade Kelly Solovey September is Childhood Cancer Awareness Month. Treatment outcomes for children with cancer have made tremendous improvements over the past 50 years, but the reality is one […]
Sep 12, 2017
For the past year, the Department of Family and Community Medicine has implemented a version of a program called Reach Out and Read with great success. In the program, medical providers hand out free books at well-child appointments, which opens the door to discuss the importance of literacy with moms and dads. Reading to a child aids in brain development, social interactions and emotional health, according to the American Academy of Pediatrics.
50th anniversary of first medical class contrasts changes in medical field and the organization.
Sep 5, 2017
How Penn State PRO Wellness is helping scouts make better food choices By Heidi Lynn Russell Summer camp can be rife with memories of telling ghost stories by crackling […]
