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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.
18th Fetal Surgery Reunion Gathers Families Across the U.S.
A special reunion brought together 1,500 people from 22 states; nearly all of the children in attendance were prenatally diagnosed with a birth defect.
Recognizing Celiac Disease
Celiac disease is one of the most common genetic conditions in the world, affecting 1 in every 133 people. People with celiac are not able to digest gluten, a protein found in wheat, rye and barley.
3 Gene Networks Found in Autism, May Offer Treatment Targets
A new CHOP study has uncovered several gene networks with potentially important roles in autism. These networks may offer attractive targets for developing new autism treatments.
Taylor Swift Donates $50,000 to CHOP’s Cancer Center
A $50,000 gift from seven-time GRAMMY winner Taylor Swift will be used to create specialized programming for teens with cancer treated at CHOP’s Cancer Center.
Commentary on Liquid Nicotine Exposure From e-Cigarettes
In this Medscape video, Poison Control Center experts discuss a serious pediatric poisoning concern: liquid nicotine exposure from e-cigarettes.
Dr. Brodeur Receives Award for Neuroblastoma Research
The Advances in Neuroblastoma Research Association is conferring its highest honor on CHOP oncologist Garrett Brodeur, MD, for his scientific achievements.
Dr. Lange Honored for Career in Pediatric Leukemia
Beverly Lange, MD, a retired oncologist from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was recognized for her lifetime of work with pediatric leukemia patients.
CHOP’s Pet Therapy Program Expanded
CHOP’s Pet Therapy Program is expanding from 30 dogs up to 80 dogs and owners, thanks to a generous donation by Gerald B. Shreiber.