Penn State Health

Understanding Your Personal Health History As researchers learn that more health conditions have genetic links, knowing your personal and family health history becomes more important than ever. Upcoming holiday gatherings with family members can be a good time to sit down and Read More

It Is Time to Prepare for Flu Season Last winter’s flu season was the worst since the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) began tracking the severity of influenza outbreaks each year. The long season that began in November 2017 peaked in January and February and held Read More

Eight Tips for Coping with Breast Cancer For any woman, a breast cancer diagnosis can incite a flurry of appointments and emotions. For some women with families, important details of treatment and recovery may compete with the chaos of daily life. “There are a lot of emotions Read More