Dispose of medications safely on National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day,...
Penn State Health will collect unwanted, unneeded or expired medication for safe disposal on Saturday, Oct. 26, as part of the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) National Prescription Drug...
View ArticleResearchers develop 3D atlas of the developing mammalian brain
A 3D atlas of developing mice brains using advanced imaging and microscopy techniques has been created by a team of researchers at Penn State College of Medicine and collaborators from five different...
View ArticleDivision of Geriatric Medicine launches Geriatric Scholars Program
The Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Medicine at Penn State College of Medicine recently launched its inaugural Geriatric Scholars Program, focused on enhancing care for older adults...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Oct. 24 and 30. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticlePenn State Health, College of Medicine recognize accomplishments of staff,...
Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine have staff, faculty and students who consistently show their dedication to their work and studies by earning accolades outside of their regular...
View ArticleArtificial Intelligence in Health Grand Rounds to share expertise and build...
Penn State College of Medicine and Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences are launching a new Grand Rounds topic: Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Health, jointly sponsored by the Office of Vice Dean of...
View ArticlePenn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine celebrate LGBTQ+ History...
Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine marked LGBTQ+ History Month with a vibrant Pride event on Oct. 10, bringing together staff, leaders and community members in a show of unity and...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Oct. 31 and Nov. 6. They put our values into action every day. Employees are...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: 10 health tips for parents during cold and flu season
As the cold weather approaches, staying healthy becomes even more important. Dr. Benjamin Fogel, medical director of Penn State Health Pediatrics, offers some simple steps to help protect your family...
View ArticleExtra Life Hershey to host second annual 24-hour gaming marathon in Harrisburg
Extra Life Hershey, a Children’s Miracle Network fundraising program, will host its second annual 24-hour Game Day this weekend at the Harrisburg University of Science and Technology’s Student Union...
View Article‘Partnership-based center’ to reduce health disparities launches in Hershey
With a mission to bridge the gap in health equity in rural communities, Penn State College of Medicine has launched the Center for Advancing Health Equity in Rural and Underserved Communities...
View ArticlePenn State Health Life Lion LLC team honored for lifesaving role in ‘4-Minute...
Members of Penn State Health Life Lion LLC were honored at an Oct. 29 event for their crucial role in a cardiac arrest save that tested Cumberland County’s innovative Avive 4-Minute City initiative, a...
View ArticleRojiani honored with 2024 College of American Pathologists Lifetime...
Dr. Amyn Rojiani, chair of the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine and professor at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center, received the 2024...
View ArticlePenn State Health employees honored for work milestones
Congratulations to the following Penn State Health employees who are celebrating a milestone work anniversary between Nov. 7 and 13. They put our values into action every day. Employees are recognized...
View ArticleMilitary Veteran Brings Crisis Skills to Penn State Health ER
There’s a running joke in the Emergency Department at Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical Center. If something is going haywire or if there’s a rush of patients bursting through the Emergency Room...
View ArticleExperts to share research and best treatment practices at Tenth Annual...
Penn State College of Medicine is marking a milestone of a decade of sharing expertise and best practices at the upcoming Tenth Annual Penn State Addiction Conference. The conference, scheduled for...
View ArticleAynardi and Greene recognized for Exceptional Moments in Teaching
Jason Aynardi, MD, faculty member, and Alicia Greene, DO, resident, were recognized through the “Exceptional Moments in Teaching” program for the month of November. Dr. Aynardi is an assistant...
View ArticleMilitary couple-turned Penn State Health employees call for awareness of...
Veterans face challenges most civilians don’t understand, and these can make their health care needs complex, especially if providers aren’t aware they’re treating a veteran. From serving in combat to...
View ArticleThe Medical Minute: Getting to the heart of heartburn ─ what to know, how to...
One in five Americans suffers from gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), commonly known as acid reflux. It’s a digestive disorder in which acid backs up from the stomach into the esophagus, often...
View ArticlePenn State Health and College of Medicine employees complete The Academic...
Thirty employees from Penn State Health and Penn State College of Medicine completed the 10th annual Academic Healthcare Leadership Academy. During the five-day program, participants learned how to...
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