Dementia is a collective term used to describe various symptoms of cognitive decline, such as forgetfulness. It…
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Children with insomnia likely to continue to suffer as adults
Children with insomnia symptoms are likely to carry them through young adulthood and are more likely…
Continue ReadingCollege of Medicine welcomes first vice dean of diversity, equity and belonging
Dr. Inginia Genao began her appointment as Penn State College of Medicine’s first vice dean of…
Continue ReadingCollege of Medicine partners with Charter Homes and Neighborhoods to support veterans’ mental health
Penn State College of Medicine, Penn State Health and Charter Homes and Neighborhoods have launched an…
Continue Reading100% survival after three years: Reading woman shares her heart transplant story at Hershey Medical Center
Lois Angelisanti’s lifesaving experience and successful outcomes underly the remarkable quality of care provided by the…
Continue ReadingChildren’s Hospital staff plant pinwheels for Child Abuse Awareness Month
In observation of Child Abuse Awareness Month, 481 blue pinwheels have been “planted” in front of…
Continue ReadingThe Medical Minute: The connection between alcohol and liver transplantation
Since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, alcohol use has been on the rise ― and…
Continue ReadingAlumna helped to coordinate Penn State’s COVID-19 mitigation efforts
Alumna Shelley Haffner left retirement to assist with Penn State’s pandemic response. Building on her expertise…
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Substance use disorder (SUD) is uncontrolled use of a substance despite harmful consequence. Many people with…
Continue ReadingPenn State develops new app that shows how cannabinoids could interact with other medications
Penn State researchers have developed a new web-based application that could help pharmacists and other health…
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