Scoliosis: Early Detection Matters
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The pandemic has disrupted the most common settings for detecting scoliosis in kids. That can make treatment more challenging.
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Expansion of Healthy Weight Food Pharmacy
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The GIANT Company donates $100,000 to support hospital’s efforts in addressing food insecurity during COVID-19 pandemic.
Weight Gain During COVID-19
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With restrictions on school, sports and gatherings, it's no surprise many are turning to food for comfort. CHOP offers tips to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
How to Celebrate Halloween Safely during COVID-19
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CHOP Pediatrician offers tips and alternatives to trick-or-treating to create a safe, fun and memorable Halloween – despite CDC-recommended restrictions.
Influenza: What You Should Know About the Flu
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It's time to start thinking about the flu — or perhaps to adjust your thinking about some myths that persist year after year.
Kathleen Long, MD, FAAP, to Retire on Nov. 19
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After 40 years of medical practice and 25 years at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP), Kathleen Long, MD, FAAP, a pediatrician at CHOP Primary Care Haverford, is retiring effective Nov. 19, 2020.
Prevent Eye Strain During Virtual School
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As screen use increases this virtual school year, so will the risk of eye strain. Find out how to protect your child’s eyes during virtual learning.
Stopping the Flu/COVID-19 Collision
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How can your family avoid a possible double whammy of COVID-19 and the flu? Get your family's flu shots as soon as possible.
My Child Has a Fever: Now What?
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Pediatricians want you to know this: Nothing has changed about how you should manage a fever.
Video Visits with Your Pediatrician: When is Telemedicine a Good Option for My Child?
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Learn more about when a video visit with your pediatrician may be a good option for our child.