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Tobacco Cessation Program: Up in Smoke
CHOP programs identify smokers in patient homes and offer to help them quit.

Partnership with Eagles Eye Mobile: The Eyes Have It
The Division of Ophthalmology, in collaboration with the Eagles Eye Mobile, ensures Philadelphia school children have their vision checked and problems corrected before they become untreatable.

Books for Babies: The Gift of Reading
Two programs at Children’s Hospital encourage parents to read to newborns to help promote brain development and health.

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates FDA Approval of Gene Therapy for Inherited Blindness
A breakthrough therapy has its genesis in more than 10 years of research conducted at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.

CHOP Research Scientist Honored with American Heart Association Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Vinay Nadkarni is recognized for his lifetime contributions to cardiac arrest resuscitation science.
Children Show Improved Motor Function After Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida
A study of 183 children with spina bifida who had fetal surgery shows a clear-cut benefit in outcomes at 30 months, including ability to walk independently.

Nutrition Tips: Top 3 Calories Boosters for People with Cystic Fibrosis
Find easy ways to help your child with cystic fibrosis add healthy calories and fats to their diets.

Debby McGrath Receives Award at Take a Breather Foundation Gala
Debby McGrath, MSS, received the Partnership Award from the Take A Breather Foundation. As a social worker with the Cystic Fibrosis Center, Debby has helped countless cystic fibrosis patients and their families.
Winter CF Focus: What You Should Know about Germs
When people with cystic fibrosis get a respiratory virus, they may get sicker because of their lung disease. Find out how you can lower your risk of catching and spreading germs.
New Recommendations for Checking Blood Glucose for Cystic Fibrosis Patients
Learn about the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation recommendation for checking blood sugar and what CHOP is doing to encourage families to follow these guidelines.