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Suzi and Scott Lustgarten Center for GI Motility News

Gastroenterologists with special expertise in motility diseases will evaluate and direct your child's care. They work with the assistance of nurses, nutritionists and physicians from other divisions of the hospital.

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New Gene Variants Found in Childhood BMI

Mar 10, 2016

A CHOP scientist co-led the largest genetic study of pediatric BMI, a measure linked to child obesity. The findings may offer clues to designing future treatments.

Case Study - Hydrocephalus Pathway

Jan 11, 2016

A case study of a patient with intraventricular hemorrhage who underwent a reservoir placement in the N/IICU at CHOP. In the subsequent days, the reservoir was tapped for tense fontanelle and rapid head growth.

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Feeding a Picky Eater: The Do's and Don'ts

Oct 31, 2019

A CHOP psychologist offers her “do’s” and “don’ts” for helping picky eaters expand their palates — and how to know when it’s time to seek professional help.

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