After a year of COVID-19 precautions that saw virtually no cases of this common childhood illness,…
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Ask Us Anything About… Dermal Fillers
Dermal fillers are gel-like substances that are injected beneath the skin to restore lost volume, smooth…
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The Medical Minute: You got your mother’s blue eyes. Will you get her breast cancer, too?
Family traits can be a source of pride – and a source of worry. Fortunately, only…
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Ask Us Anything About… Lung Cancer Screening
Lung cancer is more likely to be cured in its early stages. The trick is catching…
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College of Medicine team develops nanoscale ‘computer’ that controls function of protein, influences cell behavior
College of Medicine researchers have produced a nanocomputing agent that can control the function of a…
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Penn State Health advises patients not to head to Emergency Department for COVID-19 testing
Penn State Health advises the public that hospital emergency departments should not be used for routine…
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The Medical Minute: Prostate cancer risks in African American men
African American men are at the highest risk for both developing and dying from prostate cancer.…
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Ask Us Anything About… COVID-19
Measures are being enacted across Pennsylvania to curb the community spread of Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19).…
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COVID-19 case trajectories may be predicted by surveying communities
The public’s willingness to comply with Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommendations correlates with COVID-19…
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Penn State Health welcomes first babies of 2022
As we flip our calendars to a new year, here’s a look at the first babies…
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