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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Heralding a major safety advancement, new screening technique captures full spectrum of effects on cells from gene-editing with adeno-associated viral (AAV) vectors.
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Knowing what plants are growing in your garden is important if you have curious children around who may accidentally ingest a poisonous plant.
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Bullying is a harmful form of youth violence — with consequences for kids who bully others, are bullied, or even observe bullying as bystanders.
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If your child has symptoms of an inherited condition or one that might be caused by a spontaneous gene mutation, your doctor may recommend genetic testing. Here's what you need to know.
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The pediatricians at CHOP have compiled the most important things for you to consider when choosing your baby's pediatrician.
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Patient safety did not decline when first-year residents in dozens of U.S. adult hospitals worked shifts longer than 16 hours, say experts in outcome studies.
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CHOP scientists used powerful analytic tools to discover new risk genes for osteoporosis, the bone-weakening disease with roots in childhood.
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Your child has a barking cough. She sprained her ankle. He’s having an allergic reaction. Head to the emergency room? Not necessarily.
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Young drivers with two common types of visual impairment are not more likely to crash but less likely to get licensed.