Vision’s Connection to Learning Problems: Keep an Eye Out for These Signs
Sep 27, 2022
If your child’s vision isn’t 100%, they might have trouble in school. Learn about common vision issues and their symptoms in this health tip.
Osteochondroma
<p>Osteochondroma is the most common benign bone tumor in children. Because an osteochondroma often displays no symptoms, the tumor may only be discovered when a child notices a bump, or reports pain. For some children, the osteochondroma may never be discovered.</p>
CBS New York Reports on Kids and Kidney Stones
Mar 27, 2018
Gregory Tasian, MD, pediatric urologist at CHOP, discusses the rise of kidney stones with Dr. Max Gomez.
In Lab Tests, Antioxidants Show Promise in Treating Mitochondrial Disease
Mar 27, 2018
Systematic laboratory studies find some antioxidants should be tested in clinical trials as treatments for patients with mitochondrial disease.
In a Severe Childhood Neurodegeneration, Novel Mechanism Found
Mar 22, 2018
Neurology researchers studying a rare, devastating condition in infants have discovered the cause: gene mutations that disrupt mitochondria in cells.
Cardiovascular Programs Debate CHD Survivorship Clinics
Mar 1, 2018
A recent article in Cardiovascular Business explored the pros and cons of congenital heart disease survivorship clinics across the country.
Making Gluten-free School Lunches Fun to Eat
Mar 27, 2018
Find ideas for breaking from convention in school lunches and packing gluten-free food your child will love.
Turning Health Improvement Ideas into Marketable Products and Services
Mar 17, 2017
Children’s Hospital's Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation empowers employees to find “a better way” and foster an entrepreneurial spirit.
Philly.com and GMA Feature First Patient at CHOP to Receive the Harmony Valve
Mar 9, 2018
New strategies in minimally-invasive heart surgeries are helping patients delay or even avoid open-heart surgery.
“Missing Mutation” Found in Severe Infant Epilepsy
Mar 20, 2018
CHOP has found a long-suspected “missing mutation” in severe infant epilepsy, with early hints that anti-seizure drugs might help patients.
Cheers for CHOP Raises $610,000
Mar 19, 2018
Proceeds from Cheers for CHOP supports the Division of Orthopaedics at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), one of the largest and most active pediatric orthopaedic centers in the world.