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Forcing Chromosomes Into Loops May Switch off Sickle Cell Disease
CHOP scientists altered red blood cells to produce a form of hemoglobin not affected by the mutation that causes sickle cell disease. The findings may lead to a new therapy for the disease.
Fetal Medicine Leaders at CHOP Report on 100 Prenatal Surgeries for Spina Bifida
Specialists at CHOP's Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment report on 100 recent cases of fetal surgery for spina bifida, achieving results similar to the landmark clinical trial that established a new standard of care for prenatal repair of spina bifida.
Understanding Excessive Sweating: Hyperhidrosis
It's summer, and when it gets hot, our bodies sweat to help regulate our body temperature. But for some people, sweating in much greater amounts than necessary happens regardless of the temperature. This condition is called hyperhidrosis. In most cases, hyperhidrosis occurs for no apparent reason.
Roger Daltrey and Joan Jett & the Blackhearts Support CHOP
Music icons join together in a concert to support teens with cancer at CHOP through Teen Cancer America.
Pink Eye Goes Awry
Read a case study from the Division of Ophthalmology about pink eye, the detection of herpes simplex virus-1 (HSV-1) and the recurrence of HSV keratitis in children.
Technically Speaking: Protecting Your Investment in Vaccines So They Can Protect Your Patients
Find information on how you can ensure that your sizeable vaccine investment is appropriately protected from potential loss (and subsequent replacement costs) and that your patients receive viable vaccines.
Recognizing a Wheat Allergy
Learn more about wheat allergy symptoms. When it comes to wheat and gluten – the protein found in wheat – there are many ways the body can react.
Premie Eye Disease Can Be Successfully Screened by Telemedicine
CHOP expert leads study aimed at improving outcomes in underserved children by using telemedicine.
Roger Daltrey and Joan Jett in Concert for a Great Cause
Rock singers Roger Daltrey and Joan Jett will present an evening of music and philanthropy at Verizon Hall at the Kimmel Center in Philadelphia on July 28, 2014.
Recognizing Gluten Intolerance
If your child shows sensitivity to foods with gluten, but does not have celiac disease, it's possible that she may have a non-celiac gluten sensitivity, also known as gluten intolerance.