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The Power of Nutrition
CHOP’s Culinary Medicine program develops recipes that can help ease physical symptoms or otherwise improve children’s health.
Planting the Seeds of a Healthy Diet
The innovative Food as Medicine program bring food and nutrition education to families facing food instability.
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Protecting teens’ brains while they play competitive sports.
Why I Give: Karyn Wire
In 2016, our 8-year-old son Justin was airlifted to CHOP for emergency brain surgery. It hit us out of nowhere. When his sister and brother visited, Child Life came in with things like Legos and Play-Doh to distract them from his scary head wrap and get them to just play together. It took the fear out of the room.
CHOP Researchers Use Human Stem Cells to Model a Severe Epilepsy Syndrome and Identify a Potential Targeted Treatment
An experimental compound might be further developed as an effective treatment approach for affected patients.
CHOP Hematologist Honored by American Society of Hematology for Leadership in Promoting Diversity
Alexis Thompson, MD, MPH, received the award at the society’s annual meeting.
Got milk? How pasteurized donor human milk helps babies thrive
Shortly after giving birth at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Meredith Alley found herself visiting her son, Graham, in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). He had arrived earlier than expected and faced respiratory distress that required special care.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Multi-Million Dollar Gift from Holveck Family to Support Groundbreaking Osteosarcoma Research
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has received a $6.4 million gift from the family of Connor Boyle, a Central Bucks East High School graduate who died at age 18 from osteosarcoma. This three-year gift, named The Connor Initiative: Precision Therapeutics for Osteosarcoma & Rare Cancers, will support cutting-edge research in osteosarcoma and other rare cancers.
Gene Splicing Reduces Effectiveness of CD20-Targeting Monoclonal Antibodies Designed to Treat Variety of Blood Cancers and Disorders
Researchers found CAR T-cell therapy may serve as effective alternative for patients with these disorders.
CHOP Researchers Find Racial, Neighborhood Disparities in Pediatric Cardiac Arrest
In an abstract presented at AHA, researchers found Black children are more than four times as likely to experience cardiac arrest and have significantly worse survival outcomes.