Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

Incidence of Thyroid Cancer on the Rise

Although it can be difficult to screen for thyroid cancer, symptoms can include a lump or swelling in ...

Health News October 25, 2016
The Medical Minute: Seeking Early Treatment Key to Beating Testicular Cancer

Men who know about testicular cancer may also be freaked out by the idea that surgical removal of ...

Good to Know June 30, 2016
The Medical Minute: Good Sun Protection Comes in Many Forms

SPF is really a personal number.

Good to Know May 10, 2016
How to Know When Infant Tummy Troubles May Be Serious

It never hurts to call the pediatrician if any unusual symptoms surface

Health News July 30, 2015
Radon’s Link to Lung Cancer

Each year, radon kills more people than home fires, drowning, falls or drunk driving.

Good to Know February 15, 2015
Enterovirus D68 Expected to Fade Away Into Winter

This year, Enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) has been making headlines for its potentially severe symptoms in children, causing some ...

Good to Know November 1, 2014
Overuse Injuries Becoming More Common in Young Athletes

From Little League players injuring their elbow ligaments to soccer and basketball players tearing their ACLs, sports injuries ...

Health News October 30, 2014
Don’t Skimp on Shades This Summer

The most important thing is to look for glasses that offer 100 percent UVA and UVB protection – ...

Health News July 23, 2014