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Everything Parents Need to Know about AFM
Parents magazine interviewed a CHOP expert about signs of acute flaccid myelitis (AFM), the polio-like illness that can cause lifelong paralysis.
Ashkenazi Jewish Founder Mutation Identified in Leigh Syndrome
Decades after two brothers died from a mitochondrial disease, scientists identified the causative gene mutation and say the mutation should be added to carrier screening programs.
Scientist Opens CHOP’s New Center for Computational and Genomic Medicine
A prominent researcher, Dr. Yi Xing, has launched a new center that combines big-data computational biology with innovative “wet lab” biomedical projects.
Do Vital Sign Baby Monitors Work? Research Says, Beware
CHOP physicians find baby monitors that use pulse oximetry technology have concerning problems with accuracy.
Creating Meaningful Global Health Rotations
Dr. Congdon's experience with the Global Health track illustrates how each of the five pillars adopted by the Pediatrics Residency Program helps to create a meaningful rotation experience.
CHOP Opens Manufacturing Facility, Making Tools for Disease Cures
The grand opening of CHOP’s new Clinical Manufacturing Facility highlights its role in manufacturing tools for 21st century precision medicine, to bring innovative treatments to patients.
Remembering Dr. Giulio John D'Angio
Watch a memorial tribute to Dr. Giulio John D'Angio, pioneer in the treatment of children's cancers.
Targeting Abnormal Signals May Be New Method to Treat a Childhood Blood Disease
Blocking disease-causing biological signals may lead to a new treatment for the life-threatening childhood blood disorder Fanconi anemia.
Opening Door to Future Fertility for Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Two CHOP researchers were on a team that proposes potential ways to avoid future infertility in boys who are treated with chemotherapy and radiation for childhood cancer.
New Causative Gene Found in Severe Childhood Epilepsy
Recent research has discovered a new genetic cause for a severe, difficult-to-treat childhood epilepsy syndrome, and found clues to potential medical treatments.