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The Integrative Health Program Helps Families Find Elusive Answers
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Complementary care provided by the Integrative Health Program at CHOP considers the whole child — family, environment, mind, body and soul. It can help reduce stress, speed healing, and in some cases resolve symptoms that aren’t addressed through more conventional therapies.
What about Whooping Cough?
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The whooping cough vaccine dramatically reduced the number of death each year; however, whooping cough has had a resurgence. Dr. Feemster explains why.
A Team Effort
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A recent $1 million donation from the Eagles Charitable Foundation will support autism research and programs at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia.
A Night Aglow
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The CHOP Choir and a crowd of 200 gathered in December to celebrate the Season of Light, a community-wide fundraiser and show of support for the children at CHOP.
Making a World of Difference
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Using a portable ultrasound machine, Dr. Alexandra Vinograd diagnosed telescoping intestines in a 4-month-old girl in Liberia. A surgery helped save the baby's life.
No Gift More Precious
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Read heartwarming transplant stories and the astonishing transformation transplant patients undergo.
Boldly Moving Forward
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The Center for Pediatric IBD and the Wyss/Campbell Center for Thoracic Insufficiency Syndrome (TIS) are crossing new frontiers of medicine — and finding solutions for conditions that once were puzzles.
By Teens, for Teens
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“AYA Cancer Chat: Life Interrupted” is an insightful, CHOP-produced podcast where adolescents and young adults discuss their experience with cancer, with the goal of helping current patients.
Open Book, Open World
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The Reach Out and Read program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia marked two major milestones: It celebrated its 20th anniversary and gave away its one-millionth book.
Michael’s Way Brings Smiles to the Oncology Outpatient Clinic
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During the 14th annual Fun Fest hosted by Michael’s Way, Cancer Center patients enjoyed face painting, caricature drawings, and the many accessories available in the photo booth before getting their pictures snapped.