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Four people, one of whom is holding a baby, smile as they pose for a photo in the hallway of a doctor’s practice.

The Medical Minute: Latest trends in family planning and fertility treatments

January 22, 2026

Seven members of the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit at Golisano Children’s Hospital smile in a group photo.

Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit earns gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence

January 21, 2026

A surgical team wearing blue gowns, masks, and caps performs a procedure in a brightly lit operating room, standing around a patient draped in sterile blue sheets beneath an overhead surgical light.

Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital expands surgical capabilities

January 21, 2026

A medical student gives a woman a blood pressure screening.

Penn State earns prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

January 15, 2026

Five children walk across a wooden walking bridge. Various trees and weeds are in the foreground and background.

Children’s Hospital reaffirms support for routine childhood immunizations

January 13, 2026

A nurse dressed in a plastic gown, mask and face shield adjusts the face shield as she walks through a hospital hallway.

Hershey Medical Center earns grant to boost rare, high-risk infection readiness

January 13, 2026

Professional headshots of Dr. Chadd Nesbit and Keith McMinn are superimposed over a photo of a Penn State Health Life Lion helicopter.

Penn State Health introduces Life Lion Emergency Services shared leadership model

January 13, 2026

Woman coughing on a sofa and holding a tissue while sick with the flu.

The Medical Minute: Got the flu? Here’s where to go for care

January 12, 2026

CTSI to host webinar series on recent topics in research methods

January 09, 2026

Medical, doctoral student earns NIH fellowship

January 07, 2026

Fox Graduate School Senior Associate Dean Michael Verderame to retire from post

January 06, 2026

A group of eight people pose for a photo at the Breidegam Family Birthing Center at St. Joseph Medical Center. They stand in front of two banners. The one behind them reads “Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center” and “Welcome Baby!”

St. Joseph Medical Center renovates Breidegam Family Birthing Center

January 06, 2026

A surgeon wearing a blue surgical gown, mask, and magnifying loupes performs a heart transplant surgery in an operating room, using instruments while monitors display the procedure in the background.

Heart transplant program again achieves perfect three-year survival rate

January 06, 2026

Hundreds of stuffed animals cover the ice during a hockey arena’s teddy bear toss, with players and staff on the rink and a packed crowd watching in the stands.

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

January 05, 2026

In a room full of gifts such as blankets and books, a woman looks at a children’s book. A man dressed in a seasonal “elf” outfit looks on, as he holds a bag.

Children’s Hospital hosts Nittany’s North Pole event for patients

December 29, 2025

CTSI to host three-part virtual mini-series on team science

December 19, 2025

Darbar named executive VP, chief transformation officer at Penn State Health

December 17, 2025

Side-by-side images show Sam Erikson as a premature infant receiving care in the NICU at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital and, years later, as an adult recording a video on his phone during the People’s Pay 4 Play event at a radio station studio.

Children’s Miracle Network reaches historic fundraising milestone

December 17, 2025

Penn State Health names regional chief operating officer, chief nursing officer

December 15, 2025

An ED technician tends to a patient laying in a bed. Various medical equipment is mounted to the wall in the background.

Lancaster, Milton S. Hershey medical centers named 2025 Leapfrog Top Hospitals

December 15, 2025

Two men in professional business attire smile as they pose for a photo with an oversized check in the amount of $355,000 made out from Mid Penn Bank to Penn State Health Urology. A TV station set is in the background.

Penn State Health, Mid Penn Bank celebrate decade of 'No Shave November'

December 15, 2025

Penn State’s Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium expands to Europe

December 15, 2025

Abstract DNA and data science lines appear in blue.

Institute for Computational and Data Sciences funds eight mid-scale seed grants

December 12, 2025

Calcium in breast arteries predicts future cardiovascular disease

December 10, 2025

Doctor holding a tablet and speaking to a patient

$4.2M CDC grant to increase colorectal cancer screening in Pennsylvania

December 10, 2025

A respiratory therapist wearing scrubs and gloves adjusts breathing tubes for a premature infant lying in an incubator.

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center ranks among nation’s best for maternity care

December 09, 2025

Scientist sitting in a lab and holding a prototype of a heart pump

$3.2M NIH grant to test and refine a heart pump for long-term use in children

December 08, 2025

Two clinical team members tend to a patient who lays on a table of an MRI machine.

Penn State Health introduces advanced MRI technology that reduces anesthesia time

December 05, 2025

A teen boy stands wearing a halo-gravy traction device around his head. A doctor on his right adjusts the bar holding the halo up. Two nurses wearing scrubs are on the right and left of the boy and the doctor. A hospital bed and curtain are on the group’s right.

The Medical Minute: Latest scoliosis treatments help patients stand straighter

December 03, 2025

A teen boy and the Nittany Lion mascot use drumsticks to drum on exercise balls in a large gym at Penn State Health RecFest 2025. The boy is wearing a tie-dye T-shirt with the words “3.21 for Life” on it. The Nittany Lion has a scarf.

Penn State Health, Penn State College of Medicine advance health equity

December 02, 2025

Cropped view of older man working on a puzzle

New technique maps genetic variants driving neurodegenerative disease risk

December 01, 2025

A large group of people stands in the center of a lecture hall below two projector screens.

College of Medicine students launch inaugural global health case competition

November 24, 2025

Three smiling radio hosts stand indoors holding a large green “105.7 The X Rocks Pay 4 Play” sign showing the fundraising total of $404,895.63.

‘Pay 4 Play’ sets new record for Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital

November 21, 2025

Blue square with circuit board thin wires and lines.

Institute funds 20 faculty fellows in AI and quantum sciences

November 20, 2025

Brent O'Neill, right, wearing a shirt and tie, raises a finger and smiles at a boy in a hospital bed. The boy is looking up at him. The boy’s head is covered in bandages, he has an IV in his arm and has a blanket on him. Behind them are a monitor and medical equipment.

Medical Minute: Latest treatment options offer relief for people with epilepsy

November 19, 2025

A woman wearing a black hat with feather accents laughs into a microphone while broadcasting in a radio studio. Behind her, a man wearing headphones and a backward cap raises his arms in celebration.

Radio station to host event for Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital

November 19, 2025

Penn State reminds community of winter weather protocols for 2025-26 season

November 18, 2025

A person stacks grocery items on shelves.

College of Medicine to raise student emergency assistance funds on GivingTuesday

November 18, 2025

A photo of Dennis Sutterfield wearing professional attire is placed over an image of the Penn State Nittany Lion statue.

Penn State Health names new chief information officer

November 17, 2025

Skin cancer cluster found in 15 Pennsylvania counties with or near farmland

November 14, 2025

Three people wearing orange safety vests stand smiling under a white canopy tent outdoors on a sunny day.

Fall Drug Take-Back Day collects more than 700 pounds of medications

November 14, 2025

A nurse wearing navy scrubs and glasses draws blood from a patient seated in a medical chair.

Penn State Health hospitals earn top marks for patient safety in latest report

November 13, 2025

Male skier rides in the deep snow on a sunny day at a ski resort. He is wearing a helmet. A fence is on his left.

The Medical Minute: Five top tips for skiing safely this winter

November 13, 2025

Three women childhood cancer survivors smile during an art exhibit at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital. The woman on the left is standing and holding a laptop that displays an image of a smiling woman. The woman in the middle is sitting and holding a magazine open, and the woman on the right is clapping.

Through their own lens: Childhood cancer survivors find healing with Photo Voice

November 10, 2025

doctor consulting with a patient in office

More women sought permanent contraception after Supreme Court Dobbs decision

November 06, 2025

Schreyer Scholar alumni siblings pursue medical school together

November 05, 2025

Toddler reaches into electrical outlet on wall with her hand.

The Medical Minute: My house is babyproofed – or is it?

November 05, 2025

Girl having a huge meal while sitting at dining table.

The Medical Minute: Tips for staying healthy in the season of sweets

November 02, 2025

The Medical Minute: Why are my ears ringing?

October 30, 2025

New detailed brain growth atlas in mice offers insights into brain development

October 29, 2025

A statue of the Penn State Nittany Lion with the words "thank you" placed in front of it, is superimposed over an exterior image of Penn State Health Children's Hospital.

Tom Golisano commits $50 million to Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

October 28, 2025

A young boy wearing a helmet rides an electric scooter on a dirt path.

The Medical Minute: E-bike and e-scooter injuries are on the rise in children

October 22, 2025

An older woman smiles as she rings a ceremonial bell mounted on the wall at the opening of the Penn State Health Cancer Center at Hampden Medical Center.

Penn State Health Cancer Center at Hampden Medical Center unveiled

October 20, 2025

A group of people form a semi-circle around a woman who smiles as she looks at a man in a suit standing near the camera.

Community members offer philanthropic support for new Cancer Center

October 20, 2025

Chief Medical Officer Robert Harbaugh to transition from leadership role

October 16, 2025

A group of children in Halloween costumes runs through the back yard of a home.

The Medical Minute: Beware of these Halloween hazards for kids

October 14, 2025

Terry Brosche of Penn State Health stands in front of a group of Pennsylvania State Police cadets who are sitting in an auditorium. She is gesturing, looking up and holding papers. She is wearing a suit jacket and blouse.

Penn State Health trains police to support people with mental illness

October 14, 2025

Dr. Matthew Silvis smiles as he looks up at a teen girl sitting on an exam table. He is pressing down on her ankle. He is wearing a long-sleeved shirt and a nametag with a lanyard. The girl, who is talking, has long hair and is wearing a T-shirt, shorts and sneakers.

The Medical Minute: Is it a sports injury or growing pains?

October 09, 2025

College of Medicine awarded $3.3M grant to lead national preventive research hub

October 06, 2025

Marnie Kaplan, left, talks to a patient who is sitting on an exam table. Dr. Chance Kaplan, right, looks on. Dr. Marnie Kaplan is wearing a white top and black pants. The woman patient has a braid in her hair and is wearing a top and sweater. Dr. Chance Kaplan is wearing scrubs and has a name badge on a lanyard attached to his pocket.

The Medical Minute: Combining breast cancer surgery and plastic surgery

October 01, 2025

Penn State Health names new chief operating officer, chief financial officer

October 01, 2025

Penn State Alumni Association honors 12 at 2025 Alumni Fellow Awards

October 01, 2025

A woman holds a head of broccoli and an orange while looking at other produce at a farmer’s market. She is wearing a sweater and has glasses.

A fresh start: Penn State Health's Veggie Rx program offers recipe for wellness

September 30, 2025

Keesler Graham Professorship accepting applications

September 29, 2025

Five people hold up one of their hands toward the camera as they pose for a photo with a check from Hyundai Hope on Wheels for $400,000. A car is in the background, and behind that is Penn State Health Children’s Hospital.

Penn State physician-researcher receives pediatric cancer research grant

September 26, 2025

Headshots of the 11 BIOMS fellows selected for the 2025-26 year.

One Health Microbiome Center awards 11 inaugural doctoral training fellows

September 23, 2025

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The Medical Minute: Latest trends in family planning and fertility treatments

January 22, 2026

Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit earns gold-level Beacon Award for Excellence

January 21, 2026

Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital expands surgical capabilities

January 21, 2026

Penn State earns prestigious Carnegie Community Engagement Classification

January 15, 2026

Children’s Hospital reaffirms support for routine childhood immunizations

January 13, 2026

Hershey Medical Center earns grant to boost rare, high-risk infection readiness

January 13, 2026

Penn State Health introduces Life Lion Emergency Services shared leadership model

January 13, 2026

The Medical Minute: Got the flu? Here’s where to go for care

January 12, 2026

CTSI to host webinar series on recent topics in research methods

January 09, 2026

Medical, doctoral student earns NIH fellowship

January 07, 2026

Fox Graduate School Senior Associate Dean Michael Verderame to retire from post

January 06, 2026

St. Joseph Medical Center renovates Breidegam Family Birthing Center

January 06, 2026

Heart transplant program again achieves perfect three-year survival rate

January 06, 2026

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

January 05, 2026

Children’s Hospital hosts Nittany’s North Pole event for patients

December 29, 2025

CTSI to host three-part virtual mini-series on team science

December 19, 2025

Darbar named executive VP, chief transformation officer at Penn State Health

December 17, 2025

Children’s Miracle Network reaches historic fundraising milestone

December 17, 2025

Penn State Health names regional chief operating officer, chief nursing officer

December 15, 2025

Lancaster, Milton S. Hershey medical centers named 2025 Leapfrog Top Hospitals

December 15, 2025

Penn State Health, Mid Penn Bank celebrate decade of 'No Shave November'

December 15, 2025

Penn State’s Beat Childhood Cancer Research Consortium expands to Europe

December 15, 2025

Institute for Computational and Data Sciences funds eight mid-scale seed grants

December 12, 2025

Calcium in breast arteries predicts future cardiovascular disease

December 10, 2025

$4.2M CDC grant to increase colorectal cancer screening in Pennsylvania

December 10, 2025

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center ranks among nation’s best for maternity care

December 09, 2025

$3.2M NIH grant to test and refine a heart pump for long-term use in children

December 08, 2025

Penn State Health introduces advanced MRI technology that reduces anesthesia time

December 05, 2025

The Medical Minute: Latest scoliosis treatments help patients stand straighter

December 03, 2025

Penn State Health, Penn State College of Medicine advance health equity

December 02, 2025

New technique maps genetic variants driving neurodegenerative disease risk

December 01, 2025

College of Medicine students launch inaugural global health case competition

November 24, 2025

‘Pay 4 Play’ sets new record for Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital

November 21, 2025

Institute funds 20 faculty fellows in AI and quantum sciences

November 20, 2025

Medical Minute: Latest treatment options offer relief for people with epilepsy

November 19, 2025

Radio station to host event for Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital

November 19, 2025

Penn State reminds community of winter weather protocols for 2025-26 season

November 18, 2025

College of Medicine to raise student emergency assistance funds on GivingTuesday

November 18, 2025

Penn State Health names new chief information officer

November 17, 2025

Skin cancer cluster found in 15 Pennsylvania counties with or near farmland

November 14, 2025

Fall Drug Take-Back Day collects more than 700 pounds of medications

November 14, 2025

Penn State Health hospitals earn top marks for patient safety in latest report

November 13, 2025

The Medical Minute: Five top tips for skiing safely this winter

November 13, 2025

Through their own lens: Childhood cancer survivors find healing with Photo Voice

November 10, 2025

More women sought permanent contraception after Supreme Court Dobbs decision

November 06, 2025

Schreyer Scholar alumni siblings pursue medical school together

November 05, 2025

The Medical Minute: My house is babyproofed – or is it?

November 05, 2025

The Medical Minute: Tips for staying healthy in the season of sweets

November 02, 2025

The Medical Minute: Why are my ears ringing?

October 30, 2025

New detailed brain growth atlas in mice offers insights into brain development

October 29, 2025

Tom Golisano commits $50 million to Penn State Health Children’s Hospital

October 28, 2025

The Medical Minute: E-bike and e-scooter injuries are on the rise in children

October 22, 2025

Penn State Health Cancer Center at Hampden Medical Center unveiled

October 20, 2025

Community members offer philanthropic support for new Cancer Center

October 20, 2025

Chief Medical Officer Robert Harbaugh to transition from leadership role

October 16, 2025

The Medical Minute: Beware of these Halloween hazards for kids

October 14, 2025

Penn State Health trains police to support people with mental illness

October 14, 2025

The Medical Minute: Is it a sports injury or growing pains?

October 09, 2025

College of Medicine awarded $3.3M grant to lead national preventive research hub

October 06, 2025

The Medical Minute: Combining breast cancer surgery and plastic surgery

October 01, 2025

Penn State Health names new chief operating officer, chief financial officer

October 01, 2025

Penn State Alumni Association honors 12 at 2025 Alumni Fellow Awards

October 01, 2025

A fresh start: Penn State Health's Veggie Rx program offers recipe for wellness

September 30, 2025

Keesler Graham Professorship accepting applications

September 29, 2025

Penn State physician-researcher receives pediatric cancer research grant

September 26, 2025

One Health Microbiome Center awards 11 inaugural doctoral training fellows

September 23, 2025

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