Health & Wellness
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Sunday’s Centre County Heart Walk supports AHA
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STATE COLLEGE —The 2018 Centre County Heart Walk, scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 6, at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, will be among 300 Heart Walks held in communities across the […]
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Mount Nittany receives four national stroke care awards
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STATE COLLEGE — Mount Nittany Health has announced Mount Nittany Medical Center has recently received four national quality awards for excellence in stroke care: ■ Joint Commission Advanced Certification […]
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What to know about shoulder replacement surgery
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Those whose golf or tennis games are on hold due to chronic shoulder pain and stiffness might find themselves considering joint replacement surgery. First performed in the 1950s, the […]
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Rohrbacker joins Mount Nittany Health-Philipsburg
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PHILIPSBURG — Mount Nittany Health recently announced the addition of certified registered nurse practitioner Matthew Rohrbacker to its team of family medicine providers at the Mount Nittany Health-Philipsburg location. […]
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Dr. Peter Seidenberg recognized as Special Olympics health champion
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STATE COLLEGE — Dr. Peter Seidenberg, a family and sports medicine physician at Penn State Sports Medicine in State College, was honored by Special Olympics Pennsylvania with its highest health […]
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Pink Ribbon Golf Classic set for Sept. 10
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STATE COLLEGE — The fifth annual Pink Ribbon Golf Classic to benefit the Mount Nittany Health Breast Care Center will be held Monday, Sept. 10, at Toftrees Resort and Golf […]
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Geisinger CEO signs up as 1st patient in new clinical DNA screening program
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DANVILLE — Geisinger President and Chief Executive Officer David T. Feinberg, M.D., MBA, became the first patient to sign up for a new health care system DNA screening program that […]
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Geisinger and AstraZeneca create new asthma app suite
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DANVILLE — Geisinger and AstraZeneca have partnered to improve asthma care by creating a suite of products that integrate into the electronic health record, according to a news release. The […]
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Food for thought: How the brain reacts to food may be linked to overeating
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UNIVERSITY PARK — The reason why some people find it so hard to resist finishing an entire bag of chips or bowl of candy may lie with how their brains […]
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Inaugural class of Mount Nittany residency program graduates
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STATE COLLEGE — The first six physicians to train in the new Penn State Health Family and Community Residency Program at Mount Nittany Medical Center are headed for the next […]