What are the risks of concussions recurring?
Nov 7, 2019
Louis Bell, MD, Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: concussions.
<p>Spina bifida is a birth defect in which an area of the spinal column doesn’t form properly, leaving a section of the spinal cord and spinal nerves exposed.</p>
Nov 7, 2019
Louis Bell, MD, Chief of the Division of General Pediatrics, shares the latest in medical thinking on an important topic: concussions.
Nov 7, 2019
When Ryan was 5 months old, he went stiff in his mother’s arms, stopped breathing and turned blue. His parents, Jennifer and Derek, were petrified. Ryan was diagnosed with epilepsy, a condition that causes seizures.
Nov 7, 2019
Osiel Bravo and his wife, Efigenia, brought their infant to the Nicholas and Athena Karabots Pediatric Care Center for her 3-week checkup early one afternoon in July, with daughter Elizabeth, 5, and son, Sebastian, 14 months, in tow.
Nov 7, 2019
In late 2005, Kristen and Richard Gillette’s daughter was diagnosed with a brain tumor. The Gillettes had to face the bleakest of all realities for parents.
Jan 28, 2020
Experts at CHOP offer guidelines on creating a nutritious, balanced, vegetarian diet for your teen.
Nov 5, 2019
Nursing-Led Savings includes advice on developing and implementing a plan that eliminates waste and streamlines processes in everyday clinical work.
Nov 5, 2019
Emergency room visits from swallowed objects have nearly doubled since the ‘90s. Find tips to keep your kids safe from choking, poisoning and other injuries.
Oct 30, 2019
The CDC recommends that virtually everyone 6 months of age and older get vaccinated against flu each year. So, when is the best time to get influenza vaccine?
Oct 29, 2019
Learn how CHOP Urology’s dedicated pediatric psychologist can help kids cope with emotional issues caused by bladder problems.
Jun 13, 2019
A CHOP pediatrician shares insights on colic in babies, and tips for parents and caregivers.