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Seidenberg recognized as Special Olympics Pennsylvania health champion

8/28/18

Dr. Peter Seidenberg, a family and sports medicine physician at Penn State Sports Medicine in State College, was honored by Special Olympics Pennsylvania with its highest health honor.

Bulletin sites launch for graduate, law and medical schools

8/28/18

Following the successful launch of the updated Undergraduate Bulletin, new Bulletin websites are now live for the Graduate School, Dickinson Law, Penn State Law and the College of Medicine as well. The web-based bulletins — built on the CourseLeaf Catalog software — provide an improved interface that also performs better on mobile devices.

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Milton S. Hershey Medical Center notifying patients of possible measles exposure

8/25/18

Staff at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center are in the process of notifying patients and visitors known to have been in or around the emergency department check-in area between 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. on Aug. 18 that they may have been exposed to the measles virus.

Seminar to discuss community engagement in research

8/24/18

“Engaging the Community in Research” will be presented at the next Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute Bench to Bedside and Beyond Seminar Series from noon to 1 p.m. on Sept. 24. This seminar will be held in H4504 at Penn State College of Medicine, streamed to 116 Henderson at University Park, and streamed online via Zoom.

A young boy poses for a photo while holding a 3D printed rendition of a heart. The backdrop has logos for Children's Miracle Network and Penn State Children's Hospital.

Giant to fund 3D heart printing at Penn State Children's Hospital

8/24/18

A 3D heart model printing program for patients with congenital heart disease at Penn State Children’s Hospital has received support from a gift of $280,000 to Children’s Miracle Network from Giant Food Stores in honor of Giant's 95th anniversary celebration.

Four Diamonds teen rings bell to celebrate last cancer treatment

8/23/18

“It’s hard to comprehend that this is the last treatment I’ll be getting. Right now, it feels kind of surreal.”

A young woman and a young man in the foreground are each getting help putting on white clinical/lab coats from people standing behind them. In the background, several people wearing white coats are seated, pictured slightly out of focus.

New College of Medicine graduate students take oath to uphold integrity

8/22/18

Seventy incoming graduate students pursuing a master’s or doctoral degree in the public health or biomedical sciences at Penn State College of Medicine took part in the annual Graduate Student Oath Ceremony on Aug. 17.

Two Harrisburg Senators baseball players stand on either side of a child in a mobile hospital bed while a woman standing to the side takes their picture.

Harrisburg Senators pitch smiles to Children’s Hospital patients

8/22/18

Two Harrisburg Senators recently put down their bats and gloves and picked up stickers and other crafts in a trip to Penn State Children’s Hospital.

In a clinic room, a man in a tie speaks with a woman who’s holding an infant and facing away from the camera. Three other people are in the room, standing and looking on.

Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic marks 80 years of improving children’s lives

8/22/18

A team of surgeons from Penn State Children's Hospital performs cleft lip, palate and other craniofacial procedures at the Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic.

Mary Lou Kanaskie poses for a photo wearing professional attire.

Kanaskie begins new role as Nursing Research and Innovation director

8/22/18

Mary Lou Kanaskie has been promoted to the position of director of the Office of Nursing Research and Innovation at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center.

A woman sits up in bed, leaning slightly forward, with her head placed in her hands.

The Medical Minute: Working through life’s daily stress

8/22/18

Although some people are genetically more susceptible to the stressors of daily life than others, most could benefit from learning how to lower that stress before it negatively affects their physical and mental health.

‘Translational Science in the Era of Big Data” to be held Sept. 6

8/21/18

As Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute leadership begins formulating its informatics vision, it has invited Dr. Peter Elkin to visit Penn State College of Medicine in September. Elkin will meet with faculty and leaders throughout the university and present “Translational Science in the Era of Big Data” as a Clinical and Translational Science Grand Rounds on Sept. 6.

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Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center receives $1 million grant to upgrade

8/20/18

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center will use a $1 million dollar grant to create hybrid catheterization labs on its Bern Township campus.

Fall schedule for biostatistics seminars available

8/17/18

Penn State Clinical and Translational Science Institute has announced its Biostatistics, Epidemiology and Research Design (BERD) Recent Topics in Research Methods Seminar Series schedule for the fall semester. The Recent Topics in Research Methods Seminar Series features lectures on fundamental research methods in the fall semester with more advanced topics in the spring semester. Statisticians and methodologists from multiple Penn State departments present these seminars.

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Camp Lionheart helps young heart warriors explore the great outdoors

8/15/18

Twenty-five children and teens with congenital heart conditions spent a week camping in the woods of Lebanon County and making lifelong friends.

Media Highlights

MSN: August 13, 2018
What you should know about hand, foot, and mouth
While the news about hand, foot, and mouth disease may seem concerning, it’s not necessarily anything to worry about, says a Penn State expert.
BBC : August 07, 2018
Coaching parents may reduce child’s obesity
Changing the way that parents interact with their infants could help combat child obesity, a Penn State study suggests.

Other Voices

How much can you really learn while you're asleep?
Can you learn things while you're asleep? Penn State neuroscience doctoral candidate Jordan Gaines Lewis explains the facts behind the fiction.
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A solid foundation for improving diagnosis
Penn State Hershey has been actively addressing issues that can lead to diagnostic errors with programs from medical education through to the clinic.
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Seidenberg recognized as Special Olympics Pennsylvania health champion

Bulletin sites launch for graduate, law and medical schools

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center notifying patients of possible measles exposure

Seminar to discuss community engagement in research

Giant to fund 3D heart printing at Penn State Children's Hospital

Four Diamonds teen rings bell to celebrate last cancer treatment

New College of Medicine graduate students take oath to uphold integrity

Harrisburg Senators pitch smiles to Children’s Hospital patients

Lancaster Cleft Palate Clinic marks 80 years of improving children’s lives

Kanaskie begins new role as Nursing Research and Innovation director

The Medical Minute: Working through life’s daily stress

‘Translational Science in the Era of Big Data” to be held Sept. 6

Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center receives $1 million grant to upgrade

Fall schedule for biostatistics seminars available

Camp Lionheart helps young heart warriors explore the great outdoors

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