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A physician sits next to a patient in a clinic room. The physician holds a tablet computer as she smiles and looks at the patient.

Hershey Medical Center first in Pennsylvania to offer new Parkinson’s treatment

March 27, 2025

The top of a medical provider’s head, wearing a surgical cap, is in the foreground. A monitor with a patient’s vital signs is in the background, slightly out of focus.

Prime Anesthesia Associates joins Penn State Health

March 26, 2025

A woman holds up a piece of paper that holds a residency destination and smiles for photos.

It's a match: College of Medicine students look to the future on Match Day

March 21, 2025

Three people carry a patient to a waiting helicopter

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center launches National Guard trauma training program

March 19, 2025

An older woman has her hands over her ears as her husband lies next to her snoring.

The Medical Minute: Don’t snooze on sleep apnea

March 19, 2025

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Rainfall and drought linked to childhood growth outcomes in Uganda

March 19, 2025

Police motorcycles and other vehicles with flashing lights drive by.

First responders illuminate Milton S. Hershey Medical Center for young patients

March 17, 2025

A woman sleeps on her laptop with her hand still holding her coffee.

The Medical Minute: Why am I always so tired?

March 12, 2025

Sally Bedrick stands with her arm around Zion Sykes as the two pose for a photograph.

Fostering Lions program strengthened by gift from dedicated alumni couple

March 11, 2025

Neurosurgeons and neurosurgery residents wear headsets and hold remotes to take part in a mixed reality case review

Faculty, trainees get unique learning experience with mixed-reality case review

March 07, 2025

A toddler boy with a red measles rash on his face.

The Medical Minute: Measles cases rising in the US, what you can do

March 06, 2025

Logos for OSS Health and Penn State Health are placed side-by-side. Below them is the phrase “A collaboration of orthopaedic expertise.”

Penn State Health and OSS Health collaborate to enhance orthopaedic services

March 04, 2025

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Q&A: Turning THON fundraising into lifesaving medical treatments

February 28, 2025

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Penn State Health reports strong financial performance in first half of FY 2025

February 27, 2025

Dr. Ajay Saini named medical director of quality for Penn State Health

February 26, 2025

Thon final reveal 2025

Record-breaking $17.7 million raised during THON 2025

February 23, 2025

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Trustees approve residence halls renovation plan

February 20, 2025

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The Medical Minute: Ear infections and kids

February 19, 2025

A child in a tutu sits on the shoulders of a college student at THON, celebrating.

Penn State THON Weekend kicks off Feb. 21

February 18, 2025

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Timing and regularity of sleep may be key for adolescent heart health

February 17, 2025

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Penn State Health, Partners in Women’s Healthcare announce new collaboration

February 12, 2025

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Sainburg named fellow of the National Academy of Kinesiology

February 12, 2025

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THON leaders and Four Diamonds representatives showcase impact at state capitol

February 06, 2025

A physician, wearing a medical coat and stethoscope, is seated and holding onto a patient’s lower leg.

Lancaster Orthopedic Group joins Penn State Health

February 05, 2025

An elderly woman puts her hand over in chest and grimaces in pain.

The Medical Minute: Can you have a heart attack and not know it?

February 05, 2025

Shin Mineishi, center, of the Penn State Cancer Institute, touches the neck of a patient, Doug Harris, in a patient exam room. On the left, Harris’ wife Lisa stands and watches. All three are wearing face masks.

International reaccreditation for stem cell transplantation at Cancer Institute

February 04, 2025

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College of Medicine to host conference on AI and health care, April 10-11

January 31, 2025

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Healthgrades names two Penn State Health hospitals among America’s best

January 31, 2025

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New award memorializes beloved wife and celebrates nursing excellence

January 31, 2025

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The Medical Minute: What works ─ and what doesn’t ─ to prevent norovirus

January 29, 2025

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Children’s Hospital, Pa. Dept. of Health host news conference on maternal health

January 28, 2025

A group of National Guard members in uniform and medical professionals in civilian attire stand around a hospital bed featuring a medical training mannequin. One person in a jacket appears to be explaining or demonstrating something, while the others listen attentively in a clinical setting.

Hershey Medical Center becomes third National Guard training center in the US

January 27, 2025

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$17.9M NIH grant to research neurodevelopment disorders

January 23, 2025

Penn State to host public health, rural preparedness virtual mini-symposium

January 21, 2025

An exterior photo of Penn State Cancer Institute, with plants and bushes in the foreground.

Hershey Medical Center earns accreditation for excellence in surgical oncology care

January 20, 2025

Swenson named vice president of musculoskeletal services at Penn State Health

January 15, 2025

2024 Graduate Exhibition

Registration now open for 2025 Graduate Exhibition

January 13, 2025

A group of professional hockey players gather facing each other on a hockey rink. Stuffed animals are on the ice around them and flying through the air from the spectators who are throwing them.

2025 GIANT Teddy Bear Toss benefits Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

January 13, 2025

A woman stands at a podium on a stage, pitching a business idea.

Innovation Fellowship helps learners and researchers bring ideas to life

January 10, 2025

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Predicting the progression of autoimmune disease with AI

January 07, 2025

Series to be held on biostatistics, epidemiology, research design methods

January 06, 2025

Vinciya Pandian, Associate Dean of Graduate Education Professor of Nursing.

Vinciya Pandian jointly appointed with Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

January 06, 2025

A group of second-year doctoral students clap after a presentation during the 2024-2025 neuroscience seminar series.

Fourth annual Big Ten Neuroscience Symposium to convene at Penn State

January 03, 2025

Soleimani named chair of the Department of Surgery

January 02, 2025

Dr. Mack Ruffin IV sits for a professional portrait next to an historical marker about the nation's first Department of Family Medicine being established at Penn State College of Medicine in 1967.

Ruffin leaves lasting impact as family and community medicine chair

December 20, 2024

Penn State Health CFO Paula Tinch to retire end of January 2025

December 18, 2024

Wetherill named chief pharmacy officer at Penn State Health

December 18, 2024

Front entrance of Penn State Health Lancaster Medical Center. The building features a sleek design with extensive glass windows, beige and dark gray brickwork, and a covered entrance with white, curved support beams. A pedestrian crossing sign is visible near the driveway, surrounded by green landscaping and trees.

Lancaster Medical Center earns 2024 Leapfrog Top Hospital Award

December 17, 2024

A female nurse speaks to a female and male high school student. The students are holding awards for performing life-saving actions.

Holy Spirit Medical Center honors high school students for life-saving actions

December 11, 2024

Penn State Health, Mid Penn Bank raise $340,000 during ninth ‘No Shave November’

December 10, 2024

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Rojiani wins lifetime achievement award from College of American Pathologists

December 06, 2024

A photo of a man smiling is overlaid on a blue background with a statue of a lion

Karl Clebak named associate dean for Graduate Medical Education

December 06, 2024

A young girl in a hospital bed, in a room filled with medical equipment and other supplies, smiles as she reached out to accept a gift of a small stuffed animal from Santa Claus.

‘We can bring the Santa magic back’: Santa Claus visits Children’s Hospital

December 06, 2024

Applications open for clinical and translational science training programs

December 05, 2024

A young woman looks down at shingles rashes on her left arm. A bed and nightstand are in the background, slightly out of focus.

The Medical Minute: Shingles and its shot: What you need to know to stay healthy

December 05, 2024

A young woman seated at a table holds the hand of a woman who is standing and looks into her eyes. Behind them are four people seated on a bench and a stained glass window.

One million lives: Penn State Health, College of Medicine advance health equity

December 04, 2024

Close-up of bioprinted cube of cartilage

New bioprinting technique creates functional tissue 10x faster

December 03, 2024

A man leans over to adjust the front of an adaptive bicycle. A young girl sits on the bike smiling, as her dad looks on. Additional people stand in the background.

Penn State Health presents adaptive bike to young girl recovering from accident

November 27, 2024

Three people smile enthusiastically as they pose with poster containing the dollar amount $387,731.16.

Annual ‘Pay 4 Play’ raises $387,731 for Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

November 22, 2024

Cardiology collaboration advances machine learning predictions

November 21, 2024

Dean Danielle M. Conway is pictured with Jane and Joseph Cottonaro

Cottonaros commit $1 million to Penn State Dickinson Law and Penn State Health

November 20, 2024

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Sending a 'We Are!' to these Penn Staters — Nov. 20

November 20, 2024

Penn State Health named to 2024 'Best for Vets Employers' list

November 20, 2024

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WQXA 105.7 THE X hosts 'Pay 4 Play' to support Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

November 20, 2024

Four people cut the ribbon on a plaque to name research laboratories

Penn State Cancer Institute dedicates lab space in honor of bequest gift

November 15, 2024

Older person sits up on an exam table during a routine health check-up

Persistent racial disparities in vascular surgery outcomes

November 13, 2024

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