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Food Pharmacy News

Our Food Pharmacy is led by Saba Khan, MD, and includes support staff to help families dealing with food insecurity.

Creation of a Birth Defects Biorepository

Oct 22, 2019

Data collected by CHOP's new Birth Defects Biorepository will be used to investigate factors that may cause birth defects and that may modify the long-term outcomes.

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Screen Time: Know Your Child’s Limits

Oct 15, 2019

More and more parents are asking themselves — and their child’s pediatrician — this question: How much screen time is too much for my kids?

Tiny Tools, Big Results

Oct 9, 2019

The Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is changing the way heart disease is diagnosed and treated in children.

The Protein-Carb Balancing Act

Oct 9, 2019

Children with protein-sensitive hyperinsulinism (HI) will have low blood sugars (hypoglycemia) when they eat protein-rich foods, ensuring they’re getting enough carbs to offset the protein falls to parents and caregivers.

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