Gene Study Points to Novel Pathway for Diabetes Treatment
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CHOP/Penn researchers discover a potential gene target to help protect insulin-producing cells in patients with type 1 diabetes.
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3 Gene Networks Found in Autism, May Offer Treatment Targets
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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.
Nicotine Poisoning in Infant Highlights e-Cigarette Safety Issue
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New England Journal of Medicine article co-authored by Kevin Osterhoudt, MD, of the Poison Control Center, highlights e-cigarette risks.
Taylor Swift Donates $50,000 to CHOP’s Cancer Center
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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
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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
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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
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Beverly Lange, MD, a retired oncologist from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, was recognized for her lifetime of work with pediatric leukemia patients.
Earth Day Event at CHOP's Rooftop Garden
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CHOP staff and patients celebrated Earth Day 2014 by planting and playing in the Sea Garden on the rooftop of Children’s Seashore House.
CHOP Craniofacial Patients Treated to Day of Beauty
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In April, Salon l'Etoile Jenkintown hosted patients from CHOP's Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery for its annual Beauty Day.
Gut Microbes, Antibiotics Are Clues to Immunity in Preemies
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A mother’s germs help to kick-start a newborn’s immune system. But a CHOP study suggests infection-fighting antibiotics may impair immunity in premature babies.