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The Medical Minute: Is Dr. ChatGPT doing more harm than good?

Mar 18, 2026

It starts innocently enough. Just a quick question: “How do you know a mole is cancer?” And despite knowing that asking the internet medical questions will only convince you that […]

Penn State Health names Kasia Konieczny Chief of Staff to CEO Dr. Michael Kupferman

Mar 12, 2026

Penn State Health has appointed Kasia Konieczny as its new vice president and chief of staff to Dr. Michael Kupferman, chief executive officer, bringing to the organization more than two […]

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First responders light up the night for young patients at Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital

Mar 11, 2026

More than 100 emergency vehicles lit up the campus of Penn State Health Golisano Children’s Hospital on Tuesday evening, creating a colorful display during the fifth annual Light Up the Night celebration.

Two MRI technologists stand next to a male patient who is about to go into an MRI machine. The patient has a headgear on his head and a nasal cannula under his nose.

The Medical Minute: Latest treatments help ease essential tremor symptoms

Mar 4, 2026

Essential tremor is a neurological movement disorder that causes uncontrollable shaking. A Penn State Health neurosurgeon discusses current treatment options, including focused ultrasound, and how they may help reduce symptoms.

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Milton S. Hershey Medical Center Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit receives Silver-Level Beacon Award for Excellence

Mar 3, 2026

Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center’s Heart and Vascular Progressive Care Unit (HVPCU) has earned the Silver-Level Beacon Award for Excellence from the American Association of Critical-Care Nurses (AACN).

Angelina Sickora, clinical nutrition manager at Penn State Health St. Joseph Medical Center, holds a yogurt container as she looks at a woman patient who is seen from behind.

The Medical Minute: The new Food Pyramid: Where protein fits on your plate

Feb 25, 2026

The USDA’s new dietary guidelines boost protein, but Penn State Health nutrition experts recommend prioritizing plant proteins, limiting ultra-processed foods and saturated fat, and focusing on balanced eating over trends.

A doctor uses a stethoscope listen to the heartbeat of an older patient.

The Medical Minute: Heart, mind – a profound connection

Feb 18, 2026

Heart problems can make you worry, and worry can ultimately lead to heart problems. A Penn State Health expert discusses the link between heart and mind.

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Penn State Health becomes sole owner of the Surgery Center of Lancaster

Feb 11, 2026

Penn State Health has assumed 100% ownership of the Surgery Center of Lancaster, effective Jan. 1, strengthening the health system’s ability to expand access to outpatient surgical care, align surgical services across its network and meet the rising demand for high-quality, convenient procedures close to home.

A woman is seated on an adaptive sled, while a ski instructor in winter clothing and on skis holds onto the back of the sled. They are on snow, and a few people look on from the background.

Penn State Health patients take on the slopes at Adaptive Ski Day

Feb 9, 2026

Patients recovering from traumatic injuries hit the slopes with Penn State Health teams for an inspiring day of adaptive skiing and snowboarding at Whitetail Resort.

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The Medical Minute: Safe home checklist: Look for these common hazards

Feb 4, 2026

Millions of children are injured at home each year. A Penn State Health pediatric trauma and injury prevention specialist shares top hazards to watch to keep your child safe.

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