Health & Wellness

HealthSouth Nittany Valley Rehabilitation Hospital’s Stroke Group, in honor of Stroke Awareness Month, hosted a presentation, “Motor Performance Following Stroke Depends on Brain Hemisphere,” on May 29. Pictured, from left, […]

PORT MATILDA — What could an optometrist’s office and a dance studio possibly have in common? Quite a lot, actually. Restore Eye Care and Eye Gym, co-owned by Dr. […]

STATE COLLEGE — State College Family Chiropractic Center, located at 905 W. Beaver Ave., has announced the addition of Dr. Melissa Kneidinger to its staff. Kneidinger graduated from the […]

STATE COLLEGE — With kids now spending more time outside, there are a few ways to treat common summer ailments, according to Mount Nittany Health. ■ Splinters Superficial […]

UNIVERSITY PARK — The past eight years have brought two transformative additions to the Penn State medical community. The first was the establishment of the University Park Regional Campus of […]

Meghan Bennett, a 12-year-old Bellefonte girl, will be in the spotlight Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, June 3, when she will be featured during Geisinger’s 2018 Miracle Kid Celebration Weekend. […]

HERSHEY — A team of Penn State researchers is planning to create a new map of the brain that will establish a neural circuit diagram of oxytocin, a compound often […]

SPRING MILLS — More than 90 health care professionals attended Geisinger Western Region’s critical care seminar May 8 at the Seven Mountains Wine Cellars, Spring Mills.  Dr. Brian Simpkins and […]

World Salt Awareness Week, an opportunity to recognize the many benefits of salt, was  celebrated this year in March. Salt, or sodium chloride, is essential for life. In fact, no […]

UNIVERSITY PARK — Experiencing trauma as a child may influence how much pain an individual feels in adulthood, according to Penn State researchers. Gaining insight about who feels more pain […]