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New Blood Pressure Guidelines for Children: What They Mean for You
High blood pressure affects 2.5 million children — and probably many more. New AAP guidelines focus on early diagnosis and treatment that can lead to better long-term outcomes.
News & Views: Do You Know the Answers to These Questions about Teen Vaccinations?
Find out about the results of the recent NIS-Teen Survey and test yourself with related questions.
CHOP Scientists Identify Gene Variants that Increase Neuroblastoma Risk
By identifying common gene variants that raise the risk of an aggressive form of the childhood cancer neuroblastoma, researchers may assist diagnostic efforts.
Early Interventions Helps Children with Autism and Saves Healthcare Costs
Early Intervention not only helps children with autism, but reduces future use of health services.
CHOP Hosts Suicide Prevention Town Hall for Health, City and Education Leaders
State-wide coalition looks at ways to prevent suicide, with focus on college students.
Core Skills Specified for “Embedded” Health Systems Researchers
Researchers who work in a “learning health system” such as CHOP are not just adding to the sum of human knowledge; they also apply that new knowledge to patient care.
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Selected to Participate in Nationwide ‘BUILD Health Challenge'
A two-year grant will bring together community organizations to help children with asthma in West Philadelphia.
Teaching, Learning, Growing: A Global Health Journey
A week-long trip to the Dominican Republic offers CHOP staffers new avenues to improve pediatric healthcare.
Getting to and from School: The Real Safety Risk
If your child walks to school or rides a bus, this is a time to teach or remind your child about important safety rules.
High Cholesterol Can Be a Danger for Kids, Too
Risks for high cholesterol can start in childhood, so children between the ages of 9 and 11 should be screened for high cholesterol.