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GIANT Food Stores Gifts $5 Million to CHOP
In celebration of GIANT’s 20-Year legacy of support, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia names the GIANT lobby at the Buerger Center for Advanced Pediatric Care.
CHOP Doctors Featured in AAP Professional Education Series
Kenneth Ginsburg, MD, served as editor of a new professional education series published by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
New Drug Targets Aim to Improve Transplant Immunosuppression
New drug targets aim to improve transplant immunosuppression.
Child Life: Music Therapy
Music therapist Mike Mahoney, MA, MT-BC, offers up instruments from his cart: maracas, a drum, a keyboard. The children at the Alex Scott Day Hospital are eager to sing and play music.
A Complex Journey
Rescued from Haiti with numerous health problems, Bryon, 3, was fortunate to end up with a loving family living right in CHOP’s backyard.
Child Life: Pediatric Sedation Unit
Sedation is common before procedures and scans such as an MRI, and as a child life specialist in Radiology’s Sedation Unit, Melanie Hoynoski is there to prepare kids on what to expect.
More than Pocket Money: The Value of an Allowance
Giving your child an allowance has a larger benefit than just having some extra pocket money.
What is Apraxia?
CAS is a neurologically-based speech disorder in which there is a disruption in the motor planning for speech production, typically without muscle weakness.
Proton Therapy for Neuroblastoma: Case Study
Proton therapy for a 3-year-old with neuroblastoma compared to X-ray therapy allowed a 100-fold reduction in radiation dose to the liver, lungs, and heart.
Down Syndrome and the Lipid Heart Clinic at CHOP
Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia are studying lipids levels — such as cholesterol and triglycerides — on individuals with Down syndrome (trisomy 21). The Lipid Heart Clinic helps monitor patients who may be predisposed to early heart attack and stroke.