Feb 15, 2018
Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center has been named a clinical research site for the Memory Improvement Through Nicotine Dosing Study through its membership in the Trial Innovation Network.
About a dozen patients who have suffered traumatic injuries, including stroke, spinal cord injury, brain injury and amputation, were able to experience the thrill of cruising down the slopes on Adaptive Ski Day.
Feb 14, 2018
When you strap on skis or lace up skates, it's important to remember that you have not trained like an Olympian, and that an ounce of prevention can help avoid the pain of injuries later.
Feb 13, 2018
This coming weekend, a year's worth of effort by some 16,500 student volunteers at Penn State will culminate in a 46-hour dance marathon to help children fight cancer.
Every year, Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center hosts an event to honor the families whose loved ones gave the gift of life. Ninety-four individual donors between July 1, 2016 and June 30, 2017 did exactly that.
Feb 12, 2018
By Marianne Clay Denise Voloshin, the first Four Diamonds patient, holds a school photo of herself from 1975, the year she was treated for cancer. Just days before this year’s […]
In a 2018 interview, Dr. Barbara A. Miller, chief of the Division of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology at Penn State Health Children's Hospital, discussed the significant improvements in the treatment of pediatric cancer over the past four decades that have boosted survival rates.
Feb 9, 2018
GM-CSF, a protein that modifies the immune response to the flu, may also help reduce lung inflammation and improve survival during influenza, according to Penn State researchers.
Feb 8, 2018
Childhood cancer survivors are at a higher risk of developing physical and emotional difficulties once their treatment is complete. That's why it's important to connect them with follow-up care and resources.
Feb 5, 2018
Helping others is in Jim George’s nature. As the director of community relations at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine, he’s made […]