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Large Gene Study: Mom’s Weight, Blood Sugar Linked to Newborn’s Size
CHOP scientists were part of a large study showing that genes affecting a pregnant mom’s weight, blood sugar and blood pressure also affected her baby’s birth weight.
The New Do’s and Don’ts of Concussion Care
Concussions in kids are on the rise in recent years. Get tips for preventing and treating concussions from the experts at CHOP.
New Gene Variants Found in Childhood BMI
A CHOP scientist co-led the largest genetic study of pediatric BMI, a measure linked to child obesity. The findings may offer clues to designing future treatments.
CHOP Announces Membership in PLEXUS Shared Workspace
The Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation recently announced its membership in a new shared workspace, PLEXUS, specifically designed for healthcare innovation companies.
Neurology High School Scholars Program is Accepting Applicants for 2016
The Division of Neurology is currently running an essay contest to select students for its summer 2016 Neurology High School Scholars Program.
2016 Black Tie Tailgate Raises More than $550,000 for the Division of Neurology at CHOP
The 2016 Philadelphia Auto Show’s Black Tie Tailgate broke records, with more than 4,800 people helping to raise over $550,000 for the Division of Neurology.
Feature Article: Ben Franklin — Pro-vaccine Before Vaccines Were Invented?
Dr. Benjamin Franklin is well known for his historic role as a founding father and diplomat as well as for his accomplishments as a statesman, author, politician, scientist, inventor, activist, and supporter of public health and safety.
Treating the "Untreatable" at the Jill and Mark Fishman Center for Lymphatic Disorders
Learn more about the team at CHOP that's developing new ways to image the lymphatic system and treat lymphatic flow disorders — and saving lives in the process.
Younger T Cells May Improve Immunotherapy for Children’s Cancer
CHOP is working to improve personalized cell therapy for children. Using younger T cells may offer better results against certain types of leukemia and lymphoma.
CHOP Nurse Leader Educates First-Ever NICU Lactation Counselors in India
Diane Spatz, PhD, RN-BC, FAAN, director of CHOP's Breastfeeding and Lactation Program, spends two weeks in India teaching importance of breast milk for vulnerable infants.