CHOP Doctor Helps Pen Guidelines on Treating Pediatric Sepsis
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The new guidelines address how to treat children with complex medical condition.
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New Computational Tools Identify Alternative Splicing Changes in Aggressive Cancers
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A multi-institutional group of researchers led by Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia has linked a strong cancer driver gene to changes in proteins that regulate alternative splicing.
The Latest in Pediatric Heart Disease: Benefits of Skin-to-Skin Care, Improving Cholesterol Screening in High-Risk Patients and Nurse-Initiated Training
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Experts in pediatric heart disease from across the country shared the latest findings from their research at a large national conference hosted by the Cardiac Center at CHOP.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Awarded TD Bank Grant to Proactively Address Trauma for High-Risk Adolescents and Prevent Mental Illness
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced receipt of a $750,000 grant through TD Bank’s TD Ready Challenge.
CHOP on the Front Lines of New Treatments for a Rare Bone Cancer
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Patrick Grohar, MD, PhD, an attending physician with the Cancer Center and the Director of Translational Research with the Center of Childhood Cancer Research, is set to launch a novel, experimental approach to treating relapsed Ewing sarcoma, as highlighted in this story in the Philadelphia Inquirer.
CHOP’s Food Allergy Research Highlighted Following FDA’s Approval of Palforzia
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CHOP’s Food Allergy Center was one of the research sites that helped test and develop the new drug.
Family and Environmental Risk Factors are Linked to Poor Sleep in Young Children
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Poor sleep habits and sleep disorders are very common in early childhood, especially in children exposed to multiple family and environmental risks like parental depression and poverty, say researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) in a study recently published in the journal Sleep.
Food Allergy Research & Education Honors Dr. Jonathan Spergel With Visionary Award
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Dr. Spergel was honored for his research in pediatric food allergies.
FDA Approves Breakthrough Treatment for Peanut Allergies
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The first-of-its-kind treatment can reduce a child's allergic reaction to peanuts.
BPA Exposure in Pregnancy Affects Genes Related to Obesity and Diabetes
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Previous research has linked exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) in the womb with higher rates of obesity and diabetes later in life, but the biological mechanisms driving those changes have largely remained a mystery.