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Recent news releases

The Cardiac Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Celebrates Nearly a Century of Giving Hope for Hearts during Heart Month 2012
Every year, more than a million children worldwide are born with congenital heart disease (CHD), and for over 90 years, physician-scientists at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia have pioneered treatments for these children.

Teen Passengers: "The Other Distraction" for Teen Drivers
New studies describe which teens are more likely to drive with multiple friends, and how these passengers may affect teen drivers right before a crash

Newborn Screening Project Aims to Help Transform Treatments for Genetic Diseases Detected at Birth
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Will Create Long-Term Clinical Data Resource for Medical Researchers

New Study Probes How Teens With High-Functioning Autism Spectrum Disorders Approach Learning to Drive
Child development and teen driving experts at CHOP’s Center for Child Injury Prevention Studies found that two-thirds of teenagers with a high-functioning autism spectrum disorder (HFASD) who are of legal driving age in their state are currently driving or plan to drive

Kohl’s Donates $637,125 to Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia in Support of Injury Prevention Programs 
CHOP received a $637,125 donation from Kohl's, through its Kohl’s Cares® program, to support the hospital’s injury prevention programs

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