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It’s Not Just Contact Sports: Youth Concussions Result from Broad Range of Activities
A new study from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds only 40 percent of concussions are caused by contact sports.
U.S. News & World Report Names Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Pediatrics Department Best in U.S. for 2019
For the sixth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has designated the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia and the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania as the number 1 department of pediatrics in the United States.
CHOP Named Leader in LGBTQ Healthcare Equality by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation
For the fourth year in a row, CHOP has been recognized as an LGBTQ Healthcare Equality Leader by the Human Rights Campaign (HRC) Foundation, the country’s largest lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) civil rights organization.
Teen Drivers with ADHD Symptoms Have More Risky Driving Behaviors
New study by CIRP researcher finds inattention associated with ADHD, other mental health disorders, is associated with more risky driving behaviors.
Making Gluten-free School Lunches Fun to Eat
Find ideas for breaking from convention in school lunches and packing gluten-free food your child will love.
In Lab Tests, Antioxidants Show Promise in Treating Mitochondrial Disease
Systematic laboratory studies find some antioxidants should be tested in clinical trials as treatments for patients with mitochondrial disease.
CBS New York Reports on Kids and Kidney Stones
Gregory Tasian, MD, pediatric urologist at CHOP, discusses the rise of kidney stones with Dr. Max Gomez.
Attention Deficit Disorder, Autism Share Cognitive Problems
New study suggests that children with autism have many of the cognitive differences seen in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
In a Severe Childhood Neurodegeneration, Novel Mechanism Found
Neurology researchers studying a rare, devastating condition in infants have discovered the cause: gene mutations that disrupt mitochondria in cells.
“Missing Mutation” Found in Severe Infant Epilepsy
CHOP has found a long-suspected “missing mutation” in severe infant epilepsy, with early hints that anti-seizure drugs might help patients.