Nov 9, 2013
Several events focusing on veterans and military medicine will take place on the Penn State Hershey campus to celebrate Joining Forces Wellness Week, in partnership with the American Association of […]
Nov 8, 2013
Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Teamsters Local 776 have reached a new three-year collective bargaining agreement, effective July 1, 2013 through June 30, 2016.
The FDA recently announced taking out trans fats from the foods we eat. Learn what trans fats are and the role they play in heart health from Dr. Joy Cotton, […]
Nov 6, 2013
Houston Texans Coach Gary Kubiak collapsed on the sidelines of his team’s game on Sunday after experiencing an apparent transient ischemic attack. So-called TIAs are sometimes referred to as mini-strokes.
More than 1 in 5 American adults smoke despite the many well-known health risks associated with tobacco use. Many smokers say they want to quit, but doing so can be […]
In Chocolatetown, USA — also known as Hershey, Pa. — the community is working to kiss cancer goodbye.
Nov 5, 2013
Combine a competitive spirit, a desire to overcome breast cancer and a whole lot of pink gloves and you get the 90-second roller coaster of emotion that is the Penn […]
Oct 31, 2013
Millions of American have high cholesterol, which puts them at high risk for many health problems like heart and vascular disease and stroke. A class of drugs called ‘statins' has […]
Oct 30, 2013
A Penn State College of Medicine researcher has received a three-year, $1.7 million grant to help determine if the number of unintended pregnancies can be reduced through reproductive life planning.
Penn State College of Medicine has named Donald L. Gill, PhD, its new chair of the Department of Cellular and Molecular Physiology, effective January 1.
