When it comes to motivating an inactive child to move more, start with their interests, find out what motivates them, and think outside the box.

Through Penn and CHOP’s collaboration with PMH, Dr. Mazhani had access to the resources young Botswana’s doctors desperately need and to additional mentorship, training opportunities and research expertise.

Through training, research and clinical care, the Global Health team at CHOP is committed to contributing to the "Health for All" mission.

A fellowship research project helped identify the prevalence of pneumococcal infections in the Dominican Republic (DR). The findings will be shared with the DR’s Ministry of Public Health to help improve vaccine rates.

Yi Xing, PhD, an internationally prominent scientist, will join CHOP on Sept. 1 to launch a Center that will harness big data and new technology for children’s health.

Summer camps provide children with cardiac conditions opportunities to meet new friends, connect with peers who have experienced similar medical treatments, gain independence, and discover new activities and hobbies.

Introducing small amounts of peanut products to your baby can help ward off peanut allergies for some children. Learn about peanut allergies in kids.

Proceeds from the Philly Spin-In support the Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.

A new study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds only 40 percent of concussions are caused by contact sports.

For the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has designated the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania as the number 1 department of pediatrics in the United States.