Tips for When Parents Should Call their Pediatrician
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CHOP pediatrician Katie Lockwood, MD, discusses signs it’s time to call your pediatrician in this article from WebMD.
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Individualized Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation is Goal of New Frontier Program
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A new program, Biomedical Optical Devices to Monitor Cerebral Health, has the goal of developing an optical device that could revolutionize cardiac resuscitation by providing real-time feedback to the person performing CPR.
Teen Vaping Is a Public Health Crisis: What You Need to Know
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Vaping is causing an epidemic of nicotine addiction in teens, and myths continue to swirl. Get an update on e-cigarette use in teens.
Seed Funds Awarded to Four Proposals to Develop Medical Devices for Children
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The Pennsylvania Pediatric Medical Device Consortium (PPDC) has announced its latest round of seed grants to companies developing medical devices for children. The Consortium chose four projects from eight finalists in a competition to receive seed grants of $50,000 each.
CHOP Offers STEMulating Hands-on Experience for Students
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50 students participated in hands-on activities to explore and utilize technology that helps train, enrich and expand the reach of healthcare today.
Beverly Davidson, PhD, Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
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Beverly L. Davidson, PhD, director of the Raymond G. Perelman Center for Cellular and Molecular Therapeutics has been elected into the National Academy of Medicine (NAM).
The National Academy of Medicine Elects Two Global Leaders in Cellular and Gene Therapy from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
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The National Academy of Medicine elects two global leaders in cellular and gene therapy from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
Facts About Teen Dating Violence and How You Can Help Prevent It
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Teen dating violence is a serious public health problem. Here, CHOP experts share suggestions for parents and teens to promote safe and healthy relationships.
High-Risk, High-Reward Grants Go to Two CHOP Researchers
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Two scientists at CHOP have received highly competitive five-year grants from the National Institutes of Health to advance innovative research on the leading edge of biomedicine.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Establishes Morgan Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery
Peter Mattei, MD, attending pediatric surgeon in the Division of General, Thoracic and Fetal Surgery at CHOP, is named the inaugural holder of Morgan Family Endowed Chair in Pediatric Surgery.
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