Intravenous Arginine Benefits Children after Acute Metabolic Strokes
Mar 9, 2018
Children with mitochondrial diseases who suffered acute metabolic strokes benefited from rapid IV treatment with the amino acid arginine, with no side effects.
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Mar 9, 2018
Children with mitochondrial diseases who suffered acute metabolic strokes benefited from rapid IV treatment with the amino acid arginine, with no side effects.
Feb 1, 2022
Did you know that cardiovascular health and mental health are intertwined? Find expert advice on how parents can promote both cardiovascular and mental health and identify possible roadblocks.
Mar 14, 2018
Our HI team has been busy continuing to pave the way to improve the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes for children with hyperinsulinism through discovery and innovation.
Mar 12, 2018
CHOP researchers analyzed discrepancies in children’s bone density across the skeleton, teasing out genetic clues that may help prevent osteoporosis later in life.
Mar 12, 2018
More than 120 medical professionals from across the United States, Canada and Sweden gathered for the Fourth Annual Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Chronic Lung Disease Conference.
Mar 8, 2018
On a special segment of NBC's TODAY show, co-anchor Hoda Kotb announced that a portion of the proceeds from her new children's book - I've Loved You Since Forever - will benefit CHOP.
Mar 6, 2018
Used thoughtfully and carefully, aromatherapy can help children, as well as adults, feel calmer and sleep better. It is also shown to reduce nausea, discomfort and pain.
Feb 28, 2018
Newly found stem cells that multiply after a lung injury may lead to novel future treatments for patients of all ages with lung diseases.
Feb 26, 2018
Research into the poor pneumonia outcomes of children in Botswana, particular in HIV-negative children of HIV-infected mothers, has informed development of new departmental pneumonia treatment guidelines.
Feb 26, 2018
Training the next generation of pediatricians in the Dominican Republic is made possible through local, national and international partnerships, and through generous donations to the Global Health Center at CHOP.