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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.
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.
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.
WOGL Radiothon Raises Over $300,000 for Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
The 16th Annual WOGL-FM 98.1 Loves Our Kids Radiothon raises more than $300,000 for child life and family programs at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Tips for Making Exercise Fun for Kids
Did you know that children of all ages need at least 60 minutes every day of moderate to vigorous physical activity? Find out how you can encourage physical activity in kids.
One-dose Gene Therapy Produces Clotting Factor, Safely Stops Bleeding in Hemophilia B Patients
A team of gene therapy researchers has reported on a highly active gene variant that achieved sustained factor levels in 10 adults, with no adverse effects.
Brain Remaps Itself in Child with Double Hand Transplant
CHOP/Penn Medicine team is first to show massive cortical reorganization is reversible in a child.
CHOP Expert in Metabolic Diseases Appointed to State Rare Diseases Council
Can Ficicioglu, MD, PhD, a physician-scientist with expertise in genetic disorders, was appointed to a statewide Rare Diseases Advisory Council by the PA Department of Health.