CHOP Genomics Expert to Speak at Inaugural Precision Health Conference
Sep 7, 2016
Dr. Hakon Hakonarson will address a major conference in precision medicine at which experts review progress in applying DNA discovery to advancing human health.
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Sep 7, 2016
Dr. Hakon Hakonarson will address a major conference in precision medicine at which experts review progress in applying DNA discovery to advancing human health.
Sep 15, 2016
Two cardiologists from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia discuss the evolving guidelines from AHA/ACC over the past 30 years for children with anomalous aortic origin of a coronary artery (AAORCA) who want to participate in competitive sports.
Sep 7, 2016
The Children’s Oncology Group (COG) high risk acute lymphoblastic leukemia (HR ALL) TARGET Project is a large collaborative effort led by Stephen Hunger, MD.
Aug 23, 2016
Find updates about new CHOP programs dedicated to leukodystrophies and children entering foster care; Rheumatology access updates; and recent research related to concussions and distinguishing Lyme disease from septic arthritis.
Sep 1, 2016
CHOP researchers have identified a new gene that raises the risk of type 2 diabetes. The gene influences insulin sensitivity, and may lead to future treatments.
Aug 26, 2016
Local, national and international media outlets were once again inspired by Zion and his medical team. Check out the sampling of coverage that features Zion and his amazing story.
Aug 25, 2016
CHOP has chosen Monica Taylor Lotty as its new executive vice president and chief development officer, following an extensive national search.
Aug 24, 2016
Most children with uncomplicated OSAS, including obese children, show a marked improvement in the number and severity of obstructive events on PSG following adenotonsillectomy.
Aug 24, 2016
In this case study we discuss the assessment of common sleep problems in adolescents, and explore recommendations for developing good sleep habits.
Aug 24, 2016
This case study explores the symptoms, diagnosis and management of rapid-onset obesity with hypothalamic dysfunction, hypoventilation, and autonomic dysregulation, or ROHHAD.