Differences in Bone Strength across the Skeleton Have Genetic Roots
Mar 12, 2018
CHOP researchers analyzed discrepancies in children’s bone density across the skeleton, teasing out genetic clues that may help prevent osteoporosis later in life.
The Department of Global Medicine is committed to extending the expertise and resources of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to reach children far beyond the United States.
Mar 12, 2018
CHOP researchers analyzed discrepancies in children’s bone density across the skeleton, teasing out genetic clues that may help prevent osteoporosis later in life.
Mar 12, 2018
More than 120 medical professionals from across the United States, Canada and Sweden gathered for the Fourth Annual Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Chronic Lung Disease Conference.
Mar 8, 2018
On a special segment of NBC's TODAY show, co-anchor Hoda Kotb announced that a portion of the proceeds from her new children's book - I've Loved You Since Forever - will benefit CHOP.
Mar 6, 2018
Used thoughtfully and carefully, aromatherapy can help children, as well as adults, feel calmer and sleep better. It is also shown to reduce nausea, discomfort and pain.
Feb 28, 2018
Newly found stem cells that multiply after a lung injury may lead to novel future treatments for patients of all ages with lung diseases.
Feb 26, 2018
Research into the poor pneumonia outcomes of children in Botswana, particular in HIV-negative children of HIV-infected mothers, has informed development of new departmental pneumonia treatment guidelines.
Feb 26, 2018
Training the next generation of pediatricians in the Dominican Republic is made possible through local, national and international partnerships, and through generous donations to the Global Health Center at CHOP.
Feb 23, 2018
In a rare genetic disorder causing severe, progressive neurological problems, CHOP researchers find hints that an amino acid supplement might be a targeted therapy.
Aug 9, 2022
All screen time is not created equal and doesn’t affect children’s mental health in the same way. A CHOP psychologist offers tips to concerned parents.
Mar 1, 2018
Children with Down syndrome often have balance issues, putting them at greater risk of falls. Find tips to help improve your child’s internal balance system.