Parent Project Muscular Dystrophy (PPMD), a nonprofit organization leading the fight to end Duchenne muscular dystrophy…
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Penn State Health, Mid Penn Bank raise $341,000 during eighth annual ‘No Shave November’
Rory Ritrievi, president and CEO of Mid Penn Bank (at left), and Dr. Jay Raman, interim…
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The Medical Minute: Heart, mind – a profound connection
It’s a vicious cycle and a common one. February 28, 2024Penn State Health News When dealing…
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Thompson and Sallam recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching
Andrew Thompson, MD (left), and Eman Sallam, MD Andrew Thompson, MD, faculty member, and Eman Sallam,…
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Penn State’s Project ECHO team attends MetaECHO global conference
In 2023 Project ECHO celebrated its 20th anniversary along with the return of its annual conference,…
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Balancing act: How chief MRI technologist helps team find work-life harmony
Fred Gajewski is the chief MRI technologist at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center. With…
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Angels of Lancaster: Penn State Health community nurse addresses health inequities person by person
Angela Shuman, left, a community health nurse at Penn State Health, helps Keith Spells with his…
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Breakthrough stroke treatment at Penn State Health offers patients new hope
Dr. Michael Sather, left, leads a surgery to implant the Vivistim Paired VNS System in a…
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Cancer Institute researcher receives grant award to increase diversity in clinical trials
Stuthi Perimbeti, MD Penn State Cancer Institute researcher Stuthi Perimbeti, MD, has received the Robert A.…
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The Medical Minute: Sinus headache? Maybe not.
You may want to sit down while reading this. A common perception is about to be…
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