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Making Up for Lost Time: 13th Annual CHOP Global Health Conference

Dec 17, 2021

The CHOP Global Health Center, in collaboration with the Penn Center for Global Health, Penn Nursing, Temple University, and St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, hosted, "Making Up for Lost Time: Addressing Children's Needs Post-Pandemic." The conference brought together global child health experts in person for the first time in two years. 

Doctor listening to young boy's heartbeat

Myocarditis and COVID-19: Get the Facts

Dec 14, 2021

Worried about the risk of myocarditis? A CHOP expert helps discern the myths from the facts so you can make an informed decision about vaccinating your child.

Unexplained Childhood Obesity? Consider Genetic Causes

Dec 8, 2021

James is a 3-year-old male with developmental delay and rapid weight gain/obesity. Prenatal history was unremarkable. His birth weight was 50th percentile and length was 90th percentile at birth. Soon after birth, he started showing feeding difficulties, poor suck/coordination, and aspiration.

News at CHOP: Fall 2021

Dec 8, 2021

A multi-institutional study from the Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics Research Network (DBPNet), led by CHOP, analyzed the effectiveness and side effects of 2 main classes of ADHD medication prescribed to preschool- age children, stimulants like methylphenidate and alpha 2-adrenergic agonists, such as guanfacine.

Make the Diagnosis: Fall 2021

Dec 8, 2021

AB is an 11-year-old girl who presents to the emergency department, with her father, with a concern for constipation and abdominal pain.

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