A stroke is considered a medical emergency. It happens when a blood vessel in the brain…
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More than $64 million in grants boosts College of Medicine research
Penn State College of Medicine faculty will investigate applications of remote health monitoring, blood sugar management…
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Reihart to head Emergency Department at Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center
Dr. Michael Reihart has been tapped to serve as director of emergency services at Penn State…
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Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center named one of 24 Tree Campus Healthcare facilities nationwide
For the second straight year, the Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Hershey Medical Center as a…
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New lab to treat heart rhythm disturbances is next phase in Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center Heart Institute expansion
Patients with cardiac rhythm disturbances, such as atrial fibrillation, Wolff-Parkinson-White and sick sinus syndrome, are now…
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The Medical Minute: Endometriosis – Beyond painful periods
Endometriosis, an inflammatory condition affecting 10% of women, causes severe pelvic pain and other complications. There’s…
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First responders, others converge on Hershey Medical Center campus to ‘Light Up the Night’
At least 100 vehicles representing more than 75 organizations filled the night sky with flashing lights…
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Student nurses respond to St. Joseph Medical Center code blue simulation
More than 20 senior nursing students gathered at St. Joseph Medical Center Feb. 24 to practice…
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Ask Us Anything About… When to take your child to the ER
When a child becomes sick or gets injured, choosing the right course of action can be…
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College of Medicine joins newly formed dementia prevention research consortium
College of Medicine researchers have joined Penn State's Geroscience and Dementia Prevention Consortium in order to…
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