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Get Ready for Back to School! Tips from Pediatricians
Expert resources from pediatricians to help your family get a smart and healthy start to the school year.
CHOP Researchers Show Epilepsy and Autism Symptoms in Dravet Syndrome May Be Caused by Separate Mechanisms
Dravet syndrome is a severe neurodevelopmental disorder defined by treatment-resistant epilepsy and features related to autism spectrum disorder.
CHOP Establishes Kelly and Chad Punchard Endowed Chair in Translational Sarcoma Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has announced the establishment of the Punchard Family Endowed Chair in Translational Sarcoma Research. Patrick J. Grohar, MD, PhD, an attending physician with the Cancer Center and the Director of Translational Research with the Center for Childhood Cancer Research at CHOP, has been named the inaugural chair holder.
Experts in the Hemostasis and Thrombosis Center at CHOP Provide Expert Commentary on Hemophilia
Leslie Raffini, MD, and Regina Butler, RN, were quoted in the Philadelphia Inquirer on a story featuring a CHOP patient family living with hemophilia, an inherited bleeding disorder that prevents blood from clotting properly.
Recognizing Poison Ivy, Oak and Sumac
The old saying goes: "Leaves of three, let them be." Poison ivy, oak and sumac are three plants that carry the same poison — urushiol, a colorless, odorless oil that causes an itchy, irritating rash in almost everyone who comes in contact with it.
What You Should Know About Social Media
A social worker at CHOP responds to the Surgeon General’s warning about social media with insights, perspectives and strategies for parents.
CHOP and Penn Researchers Show Gene Editing Tools Can be Delivered to Perinatal Brain
CHOP researchers have identified an ionizable LNP that can deliver mRNA base editing tools to the brain to mitigate CNS disease in perinatal mouse models.
CHOP Researchers Develop Versatile and Low-Cost Technology for Targeted Long-read RNA Sequencing
CHOP researchers have developed a versatile and low-cost technology for targeted sequencing of full-length RNA molecules.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Adds Second Facility Dog, Nettle
Nettle, a 2-year-old yellow Labrador Retriever, has joined Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) as the organization’s second facility dog.
CHOP Seeks to Include More Women-owned Businesses Among Suppliers Via Purposeful Conversations Event
CHOP hosted an event for women-owned businesses as part of its efforts to increase the number of minority suppliers.