Tips for Gun Safety in Your Home and Homes Your Child Visits
Jan 14, 2020
Childhood exposure to guns inside a home can result in injury and death. Here, CHOP experts share some practical steps you can take to keep children safe.
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CHOP Launches New Bioengineering Lab Dedicated to Challenging Pediatric Airway Disorders
Jan 1, 2019
The experts at the Center for Pediatric Airway Disorders Frontier Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia are leaders at treating the vocal tract as well as injuries and blockages that can prevent children of all ages from communicating and breathing properly.
Delicious Recipes from CHOP Dietitians
Dec 17, 2019
Tons of kid-friendly recipe options from the Dietitians at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
Going the Distance for Tomorrow’s Local-Global Health Breakthroughs: 11th Annual Pediatric Global Health Conference
Dec 13, 2019
More than 200 global health professionals and trainees attended the 11th Annual Pediatric Global Health Conference at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) Oct. 4-5, 2019.
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Present Findings in Pediatric Heart Disease at 2019 AHA Scientific Sessions
Dec 13, 2019
More than 50 clinicians and researchers from the Cardiac Center at CHOP participated in the AHA Meeting, with six presentation nominated for awards.
Recognizing Depression in Your Child or Teen: Two Key Signs
Jan 7, 2020
Depression is more than just a sad mood; it can be a debilitating condition. Jennifer Keller, CPNP, explains how to recognize the signs of depression in your child.
The 18th Annual “98.1 WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon” Raises More Than $257,000 for CHOP
Dec 9, 2019
Entercom raised $257,268 to support Child Life & Family Services at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia during the 18th annual “98.1 WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon.”
Scientists Develop New Algorithm that Can Better Detect Disease-Causing Genetic Variants
Dec 6, 2019
Scientists at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have developed a new open-source algorithm that can detect with high sensitivity disease-causing structural variants in the genome.
Office of Diversity and Inclusion Awarded for Outstanding Diversity Program
Dec 6, 2019
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Office of Diversity & Inclusion (ODI) wins 2019 Excellence Award for Outstanding Diversity Program.
EBV-Associated PTLD: Improving Understanding and Outcomes
Dec 6, 2019
Improving Understanding of the Connection Between Epstein-Barr Virus and Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disease