Dr. Handy’s Corner: What Is the Difference Between the Common Cold and “the Flu"?
Dec 7, 2023
Find out about different viruses that cause symptoms similar to influenza and what distinguishes these “common colds” from “the flu.”
<p> </p><p>A night terror is a partial waking from sleep with behaviors such as screaming, kicking, panic, sleep walking, thrashing, or mumbling.</p><p> </p>
Dec 7, 2023
Find out about different viruses that cause symptoms similar to influenza and what distinguishes these “common colds” from “the flu.”
Dec 7, 2023
Recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP) is a disease characterized by the growth of noncancerous tumors around the vocal cords caused by HPV infection. Find out more about RRP and the work of the Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis Foundation.
Nov 27, 2023
In 2016, our 8-year-old son Justin was airlifted to CHOP for emergency brain surgery. It hit us out of nowhere. When his sister and brother visited, Child Life came in with things like Legos and Play-Doh to distract them from his scary head wrap and get them to just play together. It took the fear out of the room.
Dec 4, 2023
The College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) has released their Digital Health Most Wired Survey results for the 2023 data collection period, and Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) is excited to announce we have maintained our highest ranking to date: Acute Level 8 achievement for the Digital Health Most Wired range.
Dec 1, 2023
Identifying “backbones” that link complexes can help maximize CAR therapy across different variants and tumor types.
Nov 29, 2023
Today, Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Center for Violence Prevention (CVP) marks a major milestone -- 10 years of unified programming and research focused on reducing exposure to and impact of violence on youth and their families.
Jan 8, 2024
How CHOP is responding to the national RSV medication shortage and keeping your baby safe.
Nov 28, 2023
This major step allows for the creation of clinical trials to test key endpoints that will determine the efficacy of new therapies.
Nov 27, 2023
Protecting teens’ brains while they play competitive sports.
Nov 27, 2023
The innovative Food as Medicine program bring food and nutrition education to families facing food instability.