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CHOP Research Featured Prominently at Major Orthopaedics Meeting

Published on Jun 18, 2018 in CHOP News

Most members of CHOP’s Division of Orthopaedics presented key studies at the annual POSNA meeting.

CHOP’s Center for Autism Research Shows How the Brain’s “Reward Circuit” Plays a Key Role in Symptoms of Autism Spectrum Disorder

Published on Jun 18, 2018 in CHOP News

Neuroimaging reveals differences in rewards processing linked to social difficulties, repetitive behaviors, and restricted interests in ASD.

A Night of Stars — the 12th Annual CHOP Prom

Published on Jun 18, 2018 in CHOP News

Decked out in gowns and suits, patients partied alongside their families, clinicians, and the Child Life team during the 12th Annual CHOP Prom.

Citizens Bank Announces $50k Contribution to CHOP

Published on Jun 18, 2018 in CHOP News

Contribution supports community partnerships at CHOP’s South Philadelphia Community Health and Literacy Center.

Ingesting Honey After Swallowing Button Battery Reduces Injury and Improves Outcomes

Published on Jun 11, 2018 in CHOP News

CHOP and NCH researched found ingesting honey after swallowing button battery reduces injury and improves outcomes.

22nd Annual Fetal Family Reunion

Published on Jun 11, 2018 in CHOP News

The event gathered more than 2,000 people, including patients and families from over 22 states.

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Wins EPA Asthma Management Award

Published on Jun 11, 2018 in CHOP News

The Community Asthma Prevention Program receives the EPA’s National Environmental Leadership Award for Communities in Action in Asthma Management.

CBS3 Reports on 10th Birthday of Garbose Family Special Delivery Unit

Published on Jun 07, 2018 in CHOP News

Staff and special guests gathered at a special ceremony recognizing the SDU’s first 10 years of breakthroughs.

What Would Help or Hinder Patients Joining Clinical Trials for Mitochondrial Disease?

Published on Jun 06, 2018 in CHOP News

As clinical trials aim to attain the first FDA-approved treatments for mitochondrial disease, a study reports patient and family preferences.

Mitochondrial Medicine Team Participates in Annual Research Affinity Group Retreat

Published on Jun 05, 2018 in CHOP News

Participants discussed advancements in the mitochondrial medicine field, attended seminars, participated in team-building activities, and created further collaborative opportunities.