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CHOP Lactation Expert Leads Conference in Thailand

CHOP Lactation Expert Leads Conference in Thailand

Mar 19, 2015

CHOP Lactation Director Diane L. Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, shared her 10-step model for breastfeeding support to vulnerable infants at the Third Annual International Conference on Breastfeeding Sick Babies in Bangkok, Thailand. 

Babies’ BMI May Predict Childhood Obesity

Mar 12, 2015

BMI during infancy may help predict if a child will be obese by age 4. CHOP experts say studying infant growth patterns may lead to better, earlier obesity prevention.            

CHOP’s Pet Therapy Program Expanded

May 15, 2014

CHOP’s Pet Therapy Program is expanding from 30 dogs up to 80 dogs and owners, thanks to a generous donation by Gerald B. Shreiber.

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ABC Television Group Gifts $250,000 to CHOP

Feb 17, 2015

6abc, Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse surprised CHOP Patients and Families with a gift to enhance "Wait. Play. Learn." areas in the Buerger Center for Pediatric Care.

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