Researchers have found a key protein that could become a target for a new treatment for sickle cell disease. In lab tests, blocking the protein reduces sickling that distorts red blood cells.

The alarming numbers about parents and cell phone use while driving with their children in the car received the attention of local and national media.

Born with a malignant vascular tumor, Kevin underwent a facial reanimation procedure at CHOP to help him smile.

Children’s Hospital is making huge strides in understanding autism and developing treatments for affected children.

During a 4-year-old well child visit, a parent shares with you that it has been a battle for the last several months to get her child to wear dresses, have her hair brushed, and go to sleep. Recently, the 4-year-old has started declaring that she is not a girl and wants her parents to call her Mark.

Study of adults across the U.S. also revealed risky behaviors associated with distracted driving.

Thanks to a jointly operated program by the CHOP Global Health Center and a local healthcare provider in the DR, Rubelis' heart defect was detected and treated early

Louis Bell, MD, Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: childhood eating disorders.

Christine Zadareky is a project manager in the Facilities Department. She oversees multiple projects from construction through occupancy across CHOP. This is a day in her life.

In his new role, Dr. Taylor will oversee the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the most active children's plastic surgery center in the Philadelphia region and one of the largest in the United States.