CHOP cardiologists report milestone results for Fontan survivors during American Heart Association Scientific Sessions in Philadelphia.

Hormonal contraceptives do more than prevent pregnancy: they can help teens better manage their menstrual cycles and avoid painful or irregular periods.

A CHOP researcher has identified spinal patterns in younger children that may predict later scoliosis—and may open the door to the first-ever methods to prevent that condition.

A patient was able to be weaned off mechanical ventilation for the first time of his life just 16 days after a lobectomy at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

Stefano Rivella, PhD, an expert in creating the next-generation lentiviral vectors for the cure of hemoglobinopathies including sickle cell disease (SCD), as well as a leader in the discovery of erythroid and iron disorders including beta-thalassemia, has led three new published studies that make significant contributions to the scientific body of literature regarding red blood cells, and how manipulating the production of red cells can lead to the development of new disease-modifying therapies.

CHOP Researchers Discover New, Aggressive Form of Mitochondrial Disease.

For families of picky eaters, dinner time can be a nightmare. Many parents blame themselves, thinking there’s something they did to cause their child’s extreme eating habits.

Longtime friends worked together to create an innovative device. Now, one is honoring the other’s legacy.

A longtime supporter’s donation will propel revolutionary advances in the emerging field of lymphatics.

Families make long journeys — and even relocate — so their children can receive specialized treatment at CHOP.