Local Dairy Queen restaurants will celebrate Miracle Treat Day on Thursday, July 25 to benefit Penn State Children’s Hospital, one of 170 hospitals supported by Children’s Miracle Network Hospitals.
People in one of Pennsylvania’s most populous counties will soon have greater health care access and choice close to home when Penn State Health opens a new acute care hospital near state Route 283 in East Hempfield Township, Lancaster County.
Penn State investigators conducting research with people — whether surveys or clinical trials, secondary data analysis or educational interventions — are required to work through the University's Institutional Review Board (IRB) Program, which has announced several updates to help centralize its initiatives.
Joseph J. Doncsecz, associate vice president for finance and corporate controller for Penn State, has been named the College of Medicine’s interim associate vice president for finance and business, effective Aug. 1. Susan Wiedemer, associate controller and assistant treasurer at Penn State, will take over for Doncsecz on an interim basis.
Preventing a protein from doing its job may keep a certain type of ovarian cancer cell from growing and dividing uncontrollably in the lab, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine.
The second class of graduates from the Penn State Health Family and Community Medicine Residency at Mount Nittany Medical Center celebrated their achievements at a graduation ceremony on June 28 in State College.
Dr. Alawia Suliman, a staff physician in the Department of General Pediatrics at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, is featured for July in the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program.
Atypical eating behaviors may be a sign a child should be screened for autism, according to a new study from Penn State College of Medicine.
From Memorial Day through Labor Day, summer celebrations offer plenty of excuses to light up the night sky. From fireworks at wedding receptions and Independence Day celebrations to graduation bonfires and simple sparklers at weekend cookouts, Americans love playing with fire.
Stress is something that everyone experiences, and it can impact an individual’s emotional, physical and intellectual state, possibly leading to burnout. To help students alleviate stress, four wellness retreats have been hosted at Penn State’s University Park campus since January, thanks to funding from Penn State LionPulse, an outreach effort of Penn State PRO Wellness.
By applying the same predictive strategies used in weather forecasting, Penn State’s Steven Schiff is changing the way we approach treatment of infectious diseases worldwide.
The Palmer Museum of Art at Penn State has received "Autumn Landscape," a major work by American artist William Louis Sonntag (1822-1900), from Hilary Peery Vesell. Vesell donated the painting in honor of her late father, Dr. Elliot Vesell, who served for 32 years as the founding chair of pharmacology at the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and 22 years as assistant dean of graduate studies at the Penn State College of Medicine.
Penn State's Steven Schiff is building predictive models for developing countries so doctors can prepare and create personalized treatments where they're needed most.
To Wills, life is one long and winding race track, complete with steep hills, hairpin turns and times to beat. So when he found out eight years ago at the age of 20 he’d spend the rest of his life in a wheelchair, Wills shrugged.
Eric Strucko has accepted the position of senior vice president and chief financial officer of the Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State Health Medical Group, effective July 1.
