Nurses Continue to Make Waves in a New Era of Health Care
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Clínica Alemana de Santiago in Chile celebrated an outstanding 22 years of institutional relationship and professional development.
The Poison Control Center (PCC) at CHOP offers poison prevention education and a 24-hour hotline for poisoning incidents.
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Clínica Alemana de Santiago in Chile celebrated an outstanding 22 years of institutional relationship and professional development.
A study from CHOP’s HI Center provides insights into how to best care for children with Kabuki syndrome and hyperinsulinism.
Sep 11, 2024
Facemasks accounted for over half of the top 10% of head impacts experienced by players in the study, highlighting the importance of prioritizing new helmet designs
Sep 5, 2024
Researchers from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) announced findings from a new study that show outpatient diuretic use is common in children with bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), and that factors such as gestational age, severity of BPD, and type of diuretic significantly influenced the timing of medication weaning. The study was published recently in Pediatric Pulmonology.
Sep 4, 2024
The ex vivo gene therapy improved sulfatase production and reduced symptoms associated with the disease in preclinical models
Sep 5, 2024
Researchers at CHOP announced the results of a new study offering insights into the development of next-generation gene therapies to treat hemophilia A.
Sep 4, 2024
Dr. Adam Wolpaw and Dr. Timothy Spear of Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) received the Scholar Hope Award and Young Investigator Award respectively from Hyundai Hope On Wheels.
Sep 4, 2024
Energy drinks, marketed for boosting energy, concentration, and athletic performance, can pose significant cardiovascular risks, including death. Despite the American Academy of Pediatrics’ advice against caffeine consumption by children and adolescents, the United States remains the least regulated country and should take immediate steps to protect vulnerable populations, leading cardiology researchers at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) urged in a recent commentary in the Journal of Pediatrics.
Sep 5, 2024
Check out our redesigned websites; learn about a new book to help families navigate vaccine decisions; and see updates related to RSV vaccine use in adults.
Sep 5, 2024
Dr. Lori Handy recounts a family’s experience with influenza. She also describes the symptoms of influenza and COVID-19 and talks about the importance of getting children vaccinated.