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May 7, 2008 Researchers Find Gene Location That Gives Rise to Neuroblastoma, an Aggressive Childhood Cancer
May 6, 2008 Steroids Provide No Survival Benefit for Children With Bacterial Meningitis
May 5, 2008 Teen Drivers' Perceived Risks Point to Gaps in Education Strategies
Apr 27, 2008 Gene Therapy Improves Vision in Patients with Congenital Retinal Disease
Apr 17, 2008 Growth Hormone is Used to Treat Twice as Many Short Boys Than Girls in the U.S. and Asia; Gender Difference is Smaller in the Rest of the World
Apr 15, 2008 In Blood Vessel Stents, Innovative Materials Allow Better Control, Delivery of Gene Therapy
Apr 11, 2008 Parents Follow Pediatrician Advice on MMR Vaccinations
Apr 9, 2008 Admission-Day Crowding May Increase Hospital Stay for Children With Less Complicated Illnesses
Apr 7, 2008 Children's Hospital Contributes Genotype Data to Enhance Autism Research Worldwide
Apr 7, 2008 For Children With Heart Disease, a Risk of Attention and Behavior Problems
Mar 26, 2008 Teen Driving Experts at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Support New Recommendations From the New Jersey Teen Driver Study Commission
Mar 18, 2008 A Child's Trip to the Hospital Doesn't Always Have to Involve Fear and Tears
Mar 12, 2008 Gene Hunters Fine-Tune Marker for Common Obesity Gene
Mar 12, 2008 In Early Childhood, Continuous Care by One Doctor Improves Delivery of Health Screenings
Mar 10, 2008 Potential Brain Cancer Drug for Children May Damage Bones
Mar 10, 2008 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints New Chief Nursing Officer
Mar 4, 2008 New Research Shows Car Crash Deaths Increase Starting At Age 12
Mar 3, 2008 New Research Shows Car Crash Deaths Increase Starting At Age 12
Mar 3, 2008 In Early Childhood, Continuous Care by One Doctor Improves Delivery of Health Screenings
Feb 21, 2008 Children's Hospital Researchers Pursue Multiple Approaches to Preventing and Treating Type 1 Diabetes
Feb 7, 2008 Helping Families Cope After an Injury
Feb 5, 2008 Children May Have Cholesterol Problems, Too
Feb 1, 2008 Bone Mineral Content Continues to Increase in Obese Adolescents During Weight Loss
Jan 30, 2008 Genetics Researcher at Children's Hospital Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Jan 23, 2008 Sleep Deprived No More
Jan 16, 2008 Medicaid Reimbursement for Car Seats Is Cost-Effective Health Policy
Jan 11, 2008 Simple Test Accurately Predicts Risk of Serious Jaundice in Newborns
Jan 7, 2008 Researchers Use Magnetism to Target Cells to Animal Arteries
Jan 2, 2008 Children's Hospital Physician Named Deputy Mayor of Health and Opportunity and Health Commissioner for the City of Philadelphia
Nov 26, 2007 MRIs Show Evidence of Lung Damage From Secondhand Smoke
Nov 21, 2007 Pediatric Pulmonary Expert Comments on Study of Lung Transplants for Cystic Fibrosis
Nov 2, 2007 Anesthesia Pouch Allows Children to Go Home Sooner After Surgery
Nov 1, 2007 Obesity Common in Children with Heart Disease
Oct 26, 2007 Obesity-Related Hormone is Higher in Children with Down Syndrome
Oct 10, 2007 Children's Hospital Physician Elected to Institute of Medicine
Oct 9, 2007 Grant Supports Study of Abnormal Ring-Shaped Chromosomes
Oct 8, 2007 One Shot of Gene Therapy Spreads Through Brain in Animal Study
Oct 4, 2007 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Statement
Oct 1, 2007 Brain Imaging Expert Recruited to Study Autism at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Aug 24, 2007 U.S.News & World Report Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Best Hospital for Children for Fifth Consecutive Year
Jul 31, 2007 Under Magnetic Force, Nanoparticles May Deliver Gene Therapy
Jul 30, 2007 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Foundation Appoints Andrew Deitch as Director of Private Investments
Jul 18, 2007 Gene Identified for Crohn's Disease in Children
Jul 15, 2007 Gene Discovered for Type 1 Diabetes in Children
Jul 10, 2007 Antibiotics Don't Prevent Future Urinary Tract Infections, May Cause Resistance in Future Infections
Jul 9, 2007 Low Vitamin D Levels May Be Common in Otherwise Healthy Children
Jun 26, 2007 Children with Serious Complex Illness More Likely Than Before to Die at Home Than in the Hospital
Jun 25, 2007 Neuroblastoma Expert Reviews Progress and Challenges in Fighting Difficult Pediatric Cancer
Jun 24, 2007 11th Annual Fetal Surgery Family Reunion Gathers Families from Across the U.S. and Canada
Jun 14, 2007 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Settlement with deCODE Genetics Over Hospital's Genome Center
Jun 14, 2007 While Caution is Warranted, Child Passengers are Safer When Teen Driver is Their Sibling
Jun 6, 2007 Congressional Resolution Would Address Teen Driver Deaths
May 15, 2007 'Nondanger' Signal Lowers Immune Reactions; May Be Used to Blunt Transplant Rejection, Autoimmune Diseases
May 7, 2007 The Stem Cells That Weren't There
May 5, 2007 May 5 Designated as National Childhood Stroke Awareness Day
Apr 4, 2007 Misusing Vitamin to Foil Drug Test May Be Toxic; Plus, It Doesn't Work
Mar 30, 2007 Pediatrics Training Program Ranked Number One in the Nation
Mar 5, 2007 Laws Prove to be Effective in Protecting Child Passengers
Mar 5, 2007 Most Children in U.S. Hospitals Receive Medicine Off-Label
Feb 13, 2007 We're Expecting! Opening in January 2008, Special Delivery Unit at Children's Hospital to Be First-of-its-Kind Service for Pregnant Mothers with Birth Defects in Fetus
Feb 7, 2007 Frequent Foster Home Shuffles Worsen Child Behavior
Feb 5, 2007 Gene Found for Rare Disorder May Reveal New Pathway in Mental Retardation
Feb 5, 2007 Sedentary Teens More Likely to Have Higher Blood Pressure
Jan 30, 2007 Imaging Technique Is Highly Accurate in Diagnosing, Locating Pancreas Defects in Newborns
Jan 9, 2007 Hopeful Nurses are More Comfortable, Confident in Caring for Dying Children, Finds The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jan 4, 2007 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Named Number One Pediatric Hospital in the U.S. by Child Magazine
Dec 6, 2006 Children's Hospital Researcher Leads Multi-pronged Attack on Infant Leukemia
Dec 5, 2006 Study Identifies Need for New Approaches for Child Passenger Safety
Nov 20, 2006 The Science of Nursing: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Develops Pediatric Nursing Research Program
Nov 9, 2006 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Honored by Safe Kids Worldwide
Nov 9, 2006 Growth Factor Signals Influence Balance Between Normal Growth and Cancerous Growth
Nov 8, 2006 Gene Therapy Inhibits Epilepsy in Animals
Nov 6, 2006 Hospital Costs for Children with Flu May Be Higher Than Thought
Oct 18, 2006 Research Sheds Light on How Brain Injury Leads to Seizures, Memory Problems
Oct 11, 2006 Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer Face Long-Term Health Problems, Says Children's Hospital Expert and Co-Author of National Study
Oct 4, 2006 Amish School Shooting: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Statement - Final Condition Update
Oct 3, 2006 Amish School Shooting; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Statement - Condition Change
Oct 3, 2006 Penn Leads $98 Million Translational Medicine Collaboration
Oct 2, 2006 Amish School Shooting: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Statement
Oct 2, 2006 A Promotion You Can't Bear to Be Without
Sep 29, 2006 Fifth Annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome to Benefit the Trisomy 21/ Down Syndrome Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sep 26, 2006 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Defends Physicians to Protect Advanced Research in Childhood Diseases
Sep 21, 2006 Prenatal Vitamins May Reduce Risk of Brain Tumors in Children
Sep 20, 2006 The 98.1 WOGL Loves Our Kids Radiothon Raises Over $550,000 for The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Bringing the Five-Year Total to $2.3 Million
Sep 14, 2006 Cartoons Help Measure Hostile Assumptions, Risk of Aggression in Urban Girls
Sep 13, 2006 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Opens the Center for Celiac Disease
Sep 12, 2006 Three Vaccine Scientists Honored With The Gold Medal of The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Aug 3, 2006 Too Much of a Good Thing; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Warns that Too Much Water Could Harm Infants
Jul 31, 2006 Gene Discovery May Shed Light on Kidney Diseases; Second Gene Found for Alagille Syndrome May Have Broader Role
Jul 26, 2006 Inhaled Nitric Oxide Reduces Lung Disease in Premature Babies
Jul 17, 2006 Medication Combined with Behavior Changes May Help Obese Adolescents Lose Weight
Jul 7, 2006 U.S.News & World Report Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the Best Hospital for Children in the U.S. for the Fourth Consecutive Year
Jun 25, 2006 10th Annual Fetal Surgery Family Reunion Gathers Families from Across the U.S. and Canada
Jun 21, 2006 Optimism Results from Expert Panel on Teen Driver Safety
Jun 12, 2006 Speeding the Search for Elusive Chromosomal Errors
Jun 7, 2006 Large-Scale Genomics Project Will Hunt Genes Behind Common Childhood Diseases
Jun 5, 2006 Crash Data Confirms Child Safety Seats, Boosters Offer Survival Advantage to Child Passengers
Jun 4, 2006 Genes Raise Risk of Heart Disease After Treatment for Childhood Cancer
Jun 2, 2006 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Breaks Ground for Advanced Research Facility at Former Civic Center Site
Jun 1, 2006 Pediatrician Honored for Career in Improving Life for Those Surviving Childhood Cancer
May 31, 2006 When a Child's Heart Stops, Onset Time of Abnormal Rhythms Is Crucial
May 15, 2006 Research Uncovers Signaling Pathways Related to Brain-Immune System Links
May 8, 2006 Interfering RNA Silences Genes in 'Slippery' Immune Cells -- Novel Lab Technique Expands Researchers' Toolbox --
May 8, 2006 Childhood Arthritis Raises Risk of Broken Bones
May 2, 2006 Neighborhood Safety May Play Role in Obesity
Mar 13, 2006 How Can We Protect Patients With Weakened Immune Systems From Influenza?
Mar 8, 2006 Formula Feeding, Early Introduction of Infant Food May Not Contribute to Childhood Obesity
Feb 21, 2006 New Rotavirus Vaccine Joins Routine Infant Immunization Schedule
Feb 17, 2006 Strokes in Children Need to Be Recognized Quickly
Feb 16, 2006 Chromosome Rearrangements Not As Random As Believed --Genetic Predisposition May Raise Risk of Rare Disabling Syndrome--
Jan 13, 2006 Medicaid Matters to Children: How Medicaid Can Help Drive Quality Improvement in Pediatrics
Jan 12, 2006 Research Details How a Virus Hijacks Cell Signals to Cause Infection
Jan 10, 2006 Smoking During Pregnancy May Affect Baby's Fingers and Toes
Jan 3, 2006 Largest Study of in-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Suggests How to Improve Outcomes for Children and Adults
Jan 3, 2006 SUVs No Safer than Passenger Cars for Children, New Study Finds
Dec 20, 2005 Bare Metal Stents Deliver Gene Therapy to Heart Vessels With Less Inflammation in Animal Studies
Dec 19, 2005 Federal Grant Funds Research on Novel HIV Therapy
Dec 13, 2005 Parents of Children with Cancer Suffer Post-Traumatic Stress Symptoms, During Treatment and Years Later
Dec 6, 2005 Day Hospital at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Is Named in Honor of Alex Scott
Nov 18, 2005 Marking a Heritage of Hope, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Observes Its 150th Anniversary
Nov 16, 2005 Philadelphia Breathes Easier With New Asthma Grant
Nov 14, 2005 Multimedia News Release - Evolution of Pediatric Medicine
Nov 7, 2005 Children Involved in Crashes Should Be Monitored for Acute Stress Symptoms Regardless of Injury, Say Researchers From The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Nov 1, 2005 Neurological Disease Raises Risk of Complications from Flu
Oct 25, 2005 National Science Foundation Grant to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Bridges Academic Research and Child Safety Innovation
Oct 24, 2005 Children's Hospital Physician Elected to Institute of Medicine
Oct 17, 2005 Real-Time MRI Helps Doctors Assess Beating Heart in Fetus
Oct 11, 2005 Blast off for Adventure with KidsHealthGalaxy.com!
Sep 26, 2005 Kohl's Presents the 2005 Foresters Fourth Annual Buddy Walk for Down Syndrome to Benefit the Trisomy 21/ Down Syndrome Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sep 19, 2005 New Philadelphia Adult Congenital Heart Center Meets Long Overdue Need; Center Combines the Resources of Cardiac Specialists from Two Renowned Healthcare Institutions to Achieve Life-Long Heart Health
Sep 13, 2005 Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researchers Release New Findings on Protecting Children in Side Impact Crashes
Sep 6, 2005 Neighborhood Safety Concerns Boost TV Time, but Not Necessarily Obesity, in Preschoolers
Sep 6, 2005 Children Using Community Health Centers More Likely to be Overweight than Other Children
Aug 8, 2005 NHTSA Invites The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Join Crash Injury Research and Engineering Network
Aug 2, 2005 Customized Gene Chip Provides Rapid Detection of Genetic Changes in Children's Cancer
Jul 8, 2005 U.S.News & World Report Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the Best Hospital for Children in the U.S. for the Third Consecutive Year
Jul 5, 2005 New Model May Better Predict Outcomes for Children with Autism and Autistic Spectrum Disorders
Jun 20, 2005 Psychiatric Illnesses Are Common in Children With Newly Diagnosed Type 2 Diabetes
Jun 14, 2005 New Genetic Test May Detect Risk of Rare Complication from Anesthesia - Expert from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Reviews Blood Test for Malignant Hyperthermia -
May 31, 2005 Children in Foster Care May Be Underaccounted for in the Medicaid Program
May 23, 2005 Children Need Better Cancer Drugs, Says Expert Panel
May 18, 2005 Chromosome Deletion Predicts Aggressive Neuroblastoma
May 18, 2005 Radioactive Isotope Is Effective for Neuroblastoma
May 10, 2005 Is the Vaccine Industry Ailing?
May 2, 2005 Informed Choices By Parents Can Prevent Serious Crash Injuries for Children, According to Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Apr 18, 2005 Newborn's First Week May Be Critical Period for Developing Obesity in Adulthood
Mar 14, 2005 Sleeping Through the Night
Mar 9, 2005 Genetic Therapy Reverses Nervous System Damage in Animal Model of Inherited Human Disease
Mar 3, 2005 Linking Brain to Mind in a Common Genetic Disease
Feb 7, 2005 Emergency Department Study Supports Benefits of Giving Dehydrated Children Fluids by Mouth; - Therapy is Quicker, Less Invasive Than IV Therapy -
Feb 7, 2005 Gender Bias in Child Growth Evaluations May Miss Disease in Girls
Feb 3, 2005 Teen Drivers Pose Risk to Child Occupants
Jan 24, 2005 By Age Six, Children of Overweight Mothers Are Also Prone to Obesity
Jan 11, 2005 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints New Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Vice President for Research
Jan 11, 2005 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Appoints New Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Jan 4, 2005 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Kicks Off 150th Anniversary and Celebrates Third Consecutive Number One Ranking by Child magazine
Dec 15, 2004 A Virtual Car Seat Demonstration In Your Own Home With www.chop.edu/carseat
Dec 8, 2004 Newborns with Heart Defects Have Low Blood Flow in Brain Before Surgery, Say Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Nov 19, 2004 Premature Infants with Lung Disease May Continue to Require Replacement Substance to Ease Breathing
Nov 9, 2004 Media Expert Advisory: Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Describe Research Advances at American Heart Association
Oct 26, 2004 Family Therapy Reduces Stress Symptoms in Adolescent Survivors of Childhood Cancer
Oct 1, 2004 Chronic Opiate Use May Raise Vulnerability to Stress -- Animal Study Sheds Light on Effects of Hospital Drugs --
Sep 20, 2004 Vanilla May Have a Future as a Sickle Cell Treatment
Sep 20, 2004 The Oldies 98.1 Loves Our Kids Radiothon Raises Over $450,000 for The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sep 14, 2004 Generation Gap Widened in Social Welfare Spending for Elders Compared to Children
Aug 25, 2004 High-Dose Steroids Do Not Always Cause Bone Loss in Children; Study of Kidney Condition Challenges Conventional View of Steroid Effects
Aug 19, 2004 Clever Surgery Turns an Ankle into a `Knee' After Removing Child's Bone Tumor
Jul 13, 2004 Center Offers Hope For Families Coping with a Life-Threatening Birth Defect
Jul 2, 2004 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Named Best Hospital in U.S. for Children by U.S.News & World Report
Jun 30, 2004 Electronic Game Use is Associated with Childhood Obesity
Jun 7, 2004 In Violent Incidents, Preteen Girls More Likely than Boys to Be Involved in Retaliation for Previous Fight
Jun 7, 2004 The Emergency Department May Be an Ideal Setting for Teaching Home Injury Prevention
Jun 2, 2004 Dr. Katherine High Becomes President of American Society of Gene Therapy; Hematology Researcher at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Assumes Post in High-Profile Field of Medicine
May 17, 2004 Gene Discovered for Cornelia de Lange Syndrome, a Disabling Genetic Disease
May 13, 2004 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Opens Specialty Care Center in Atlantic County
May 3, 2004 Child Safety Restraint Use Increasing in Auto Trips, Say Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 3, 2004 New Resource Empowers Children and Families to Take Control of Asthma
May 3, 2004 For Foster Children, Unstable Placements Are Linked to Higher Healthcare Costs
May 3, 2004 Elastic Nails Help Children with Broken Legs Recover Faster than Traditional Traction and Body Casting
Apr 30, 2004 New Playground at Mitchell Elementary School Will Promote Safe Outdoor Fun for Children
Apr 6, 2004 Cell Research Uncovers Intriguing Clues to `Trojan Horse' Gene in HIV Infection
Mar 15, 2004 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Studies Best Treatment of Type 2 Diabetes in Children and Teens
Mar 8, 2004 Common Virus May Contribute to Uncommon Bone Disease in Children
Mar 5, 2004 Rapid Early Infancy Weight Gain Linked to Childhood Obesity in Study of Sibling Pairs
Mar 5, 2004 Pediatric Healthcare Visits Best Setting for Obesity Prevention
Feb 18, 2004 Federal Grant Will Support Advances in Infant Heart Disease at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Goal: Speed Movement of Genetic Research to Bedside Treatments
Feb 13, 2004 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Highest National Recognition for Nursing Excellence; American Nurses Association Awards Children's Hospital Coveted Magnet Status
Jan 26, 2004 Gene Raises Risk of Neurodevelopmental Problems After Infant Heart Surgery; Study is Among the First to Evaluate Genetic Susceptibility to Neurologic Injury in Children with Heart Defects
Jan 16, 2004 Multidisciplinary Team of Clinicians from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Develops Guidelines for Treatment of Children with Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Jan 14, 2004 Many Autistic Children May Receive Complementary or Alternative Treatments, Say Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Dec 10, 2003 Many Parents, Teens Unaware of an `Optional' But Valuable Vaccine
Dec 8, 2003 Early Treatment of Blinding Eye Disease in Infants Can Prevent Severe Vision Loss
Dec 8, 2003 Healthcare Costs for Children with Behavioral Disorders Similar to Those with Physical Disorders
Dec 8, 2003 Cardiothoracic Team Travels to Perform Newborn Heart Surgery at Regional Hospitals
Dec 8, 2003 How Harmful Are Additives and Preservatives in Childhood Vaccines?
Nov 10, 2003 Gene Raises Risk of Neurodevelopmental Problems After Infant Heart Surgery Reports Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Nov 6, 2003 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Dedicates the Fred and Suzanne Biesecker Pediatric Liver Center
Nov 3, 2003 Newborn Screening is Cost-Effective in Detecting Rare But Treatable Genetic Disease
Oct 27, 2003 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Urge Parents and Children to be Safe on Halloween
Oct 16, 2003 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Opens New 10-Story Tower
Oct 7, 2003 Walk to School Day Celebration in Philadelphia October 8, 2003
Sep 25, 2003 Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida Shows Early Benefits in Leg Function, Fewer Shunts
Sep 24, 2003 The Poison Control Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Reminds Local Residents of Carbon Monoxide Poison Dangers
Sep 17, 2003 Oldies 98.1 Loves Our Kids Radiothon Benefiting Children's Miracle Network at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Kicks Off This Week
Sep 2, 2003 Back to School Safety: Lessons on Bus Safety for Everyone to Learn
Aug 5, 2003 New Tool Helps Doctors Predict PTSD Following a Child Injury
Jul 17, 2003 U.S. News & World Report Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia The Best Hospital for Children in the U.S.
Jun 26, 2003 How Alcohol Use May Worsen Hepatitis C Infection; Cell Studies Shed Light on Liver Disease
Jun 13, 2003 Fetal Surgery Families Celebrate Father's Day at Annual Reunion at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jun 3, 2003 Booster Seats Provide Significant Protection From Injury Through Age 7, Say Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jun 2, 2003 Victims of Child Abuse May Suffer from Hidden Head Injuries
May 27, 2003 History of Diabetes and its Transformation from an Acute to Chronic Illness from Complex Chronic Illness Expert at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 27, 2003 Medical-Surgical Teamwork Cures Severe Insulin Condition in Newborns
May 22, 2003 Rapid Infant Weight Gain May be Associated with Obesity in African American Young Adults
May 8, 2003 Multi-center Study Finds Monoclonal Antibody May Reduce Need for Steroid Use in Children with Crohn's Disease
May 5, 2003 Healthcare Costs for Children with Behavioral Disorders Similar to Those With Physical Disorders
May 5, 2003 Immune Cells May Help Deliver Cancer Vaccines for Children; Cell Culture Research Could Tap Potential of Immune System in Fighting Cancer
May 2, 2003 Season of Birth and Ethnicity May be Important Factors in Birth Weight and Infant Growth
Apr 8, 2003 Despite Progress, Still Too Many Child Passengers Riding at Risk in Front Seat, Say Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Apr 7, 2003 Researchers Find Little Benefit to Toilet Training Before 27 Months of Age
Mar 17, 2003 The Poison Control Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Urge Families to Survey Homes for Poisons During National Poison Prevention Week March 16-22, 2003
Mar 6, 2003 Researchers From The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Find that Rapid Infant Weight Gain May be Associated with Obesity in African American Young Adults
Mar 5, 2003 Thalassemia Program at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Awarded Federal Grant; Will Help Protect Nation's Blood Supply
Mar 3, 2003 Do Vaccines Cause Asthma, Allergies or Other Chronic Diseases? Reviews of Scientific Data Offer Reassurances on Vaccine Safety
Feb 27, 2003 Drug Strongly Reduces Risk of Heart Failure in Children After Cardiac Surgery; Clinical Trial Was Largest Ever Following Heart Surgery in Children
Feb 20, 2003 Media Expert Advisory - Cardiac Specialists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Present Latest Pediatric Cardiac Research and Treatment
Feb 14, 2003 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Announces Specialty Care Center in Atlantic County
Feb 11, 2003 Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Find Monoclonal Antibody May Control Crohn's Disease in Children
Feb 7, 2003 Medical Experts for Comment on Booster Seat Law in Pennsylvania; Research Underscores Legitimacy of Upgraded Child Restraint Law
Feb 3, 2003 Parents May Make Informed Care Decisions About Newborn Heart Conditions Despite Timing of Diagnosis; Parents Say Decision Capabilities Are Strong Before or After Birth
Jan 7, 2003 Child Magazine Names The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia the Number One Children's Hospital in the U.S.
Dec 24, 2002 Anesthesia Drug May Better Protect Newborn Brains During Heart Surgery; Research at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Shows Neurologic Benefits in Animals
Dec 19, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Funds to Aid Expansion from Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Nov 13, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Teen Health Connections Campaign Wins Two Emmy Awards
Nov 6, 2002 Advances in Prenatal Stem Cell Transplants May Broaden Potential for Later Organ Transplants, Treatments of Genetic Diseases
Nov 5, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Specialty Care Center in King of Prussia Receives Grant from the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Oct 29, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Urge Parents and Children to be Safe on Halloween
Oct 23, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Specialty Care Center in Voorhees Hematology/Oncology Division to Become a Valerie Fund Center
Oct 21, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Introduces Parent Resource at AAP; New Video Educates Parents about Importance of Vaccines
Oct 20, 2002 Optimal Restraint and Seating Position Play a Big Role in Reducing Risk of Injury to Children in Car Crashes
Oct 18, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Grant to Help Low-Income Children Prepare for School
Oct 10, 2002 Skateboard-Related Injuries Double in Recent Years Say Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Oct 8, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Remind Residents to Safeguard Homes from Fire
Oct 8, 2002 The Center for Childhood Communication at The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia Sees Influx of Infants with Hearing Loss
Oct 7, 2002 Parenting Style, Lack of Knowledge and Low-Risk Perception are Surmountable Barriers to Booster Seat Use
Oct 1, 2002 Minority Children More Likely to Be Evaluated for Physical Abuse; Abuse in White Children May Be Overlooked
Sep 24, 2002 Valuable Advice for Parents on Preparing for Adolescence from Adolescent Medicine Expert at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sep 24, 2002 Children's Hospital Celebrates Two Major Achievements
Sep 12, 2002 Bicycle Handlebar-Associated Injuries Call for the Need To Establish Industry Standards, According to Researchers At The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jul 12, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Ranks as One of the Nation's Finest In Survey of Pediatric Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Ranked #2
Jul 11, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Physicians Named Best Doctors
Jul 2, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and SAFE KIDS Coalition Of Southeastern Pennsylvania Recommend Practicing Firework Safety During the Fourth of July Holiday
Jun 24, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Psychologically Healthy Workplace Award
Jun 21, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Hosts Fetal Surgery Reunion
Jun 12, 2002 Protein Discovered That Keeps Hemoglobin in Balance
Jun 5, 2002 Gene Therapy Researcher Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigator
Jun 3, 2002 Acute Stress Disorder Is Common Among Children and Parents Following Pediatric Traffic Injury, According to Researchers at The Children's Hospital Of Philadelphia
Jun 3, 2002 Inner City Adolescents Identify Jobs, Education as Keys to Their Future
May 2, 2002 Partners for Child Passenger Safety Announces Science-Based Recommendations for Public Policy
Apr 24, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Receive Proceeds from Charity Premiere of `Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones'
Apr 24, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Receives Donation from Fuji Citio; Donation Honors Wawa, Inc.'s Long-Standing Commitment to Children's Hospital
Apr 22, 2002 Researchers to Compare Prenatal Treatments for Serious Twin Complication
Mar 13, 2002 Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Find Eye Drops Work as Well as Patches for Lazy Eye, Are Better Accepted by Children
Mar 5, 2002 Children Riding in Extended Cab Pickup Trucks are at Greater Risk of Injury, According to Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mar 4, 2002 Study at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Lays Groundwork for Controlled Trial of Fetal Surgery for Spina Bifida
Feb 28, 2002 Advances in Gene Therapy for Hemophilia; Lessons for Similar Solutions for Other Diseases
Feb 22, 2002 Teens Talk to Other Children About Coping With Inflammatory Bowel Disease; The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Hosts IBD Family Education Day
Feb 8, 2002 MEDIA EXPERT ADVISORY: Breakthroughs in Gene Therapy for Hemophilia to Be Addressed at National Scientific Meeting
Feb 7, 2002 SAFE KIDS Study Reveals One-Third of Children Are Riding in the Wrong Restraints for Their Age and Size
Feb 4, 2002 Rapid Rates of Infant Weight Gain May Lead to Childhood Obesity; Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Find Possible Link
Jan 30, 2002 The Poison Control Center at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Joins Nationwide Effort to Promote Poison Control Center Hotline
Jan 7, 2002 Infant Immune System Is Stronger Than Many Parents Think
Jan 2, 2002 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Names Charles A. Stanley, M.D. Lester Baker Endowed Chair in Pediatric Diabetes
Dec 24, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Receive Strong Federal Support to Train Children's Physicians
Dec 21, 2001 Holidays Can Be Hard for Teens; Psychiatrist from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Advises Monitoring for Adolescent Depression
Dec 7, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Web Site Named Best Overall Internet Site in its Class
Dec 7, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Auxiliary Celebrates 50th Anniversary
Dec 3, 2001 Adherence to National Asthma Guidelines Is Poor Among High-Risk Population, Say Researchers from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Dec 3, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Documents Rapid Rise in Booster Seat Use; Vast Majority of Children Still Not Optimally Restrained
Nov 29, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Comprehensive Outreach Campaign Targeting Healthcare Needs of Teens
Nov 28, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Philadelphia Department of Public Health Announce Expansion of Reach Out and Read Program
Nov 27, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Expands Reach Out and Read Program into Philadelphia's Health Centers
Nov 21, 2001 Kids in the Kitchen: A Recipe for Safety From The SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Nov 12, 2001 Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Find Possible Link Between Infant Weight Gain and Childhood Obesity
Nov 9, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Joins STARBRIGHT World's Private and Secure Interactive Network Linking Hospitalized Children Nationwide
Oct 30, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Opens the Region's First Comprehensive Center Devoted to Full Spectrum of Musculoskeletal Care
Oct 23, 2001 Dress Up In Safety This Halloween
Oct 10, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia's Social Work Department Celebrates 90 Years of Excellence
Oct 9, 2001 Treadmill Machines Can Injure Small Children, Says Researcher at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Oct 8, 2001 Preventing Violence in Our Schools: Psychologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Suggest Successful Strategies for School-Based Aggression Prevention Programs
Oct 5, 2001 National Series Featuring The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Air During Primetime Hours on Discovery Health Channel
Oct 3, 2001 Safe Place: The Center for Child Protection and Health Established at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Oct 3, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Establishes Pennsylvania's First Endowed Chair in the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect
Sep 21, 2001 Nursing Experts from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia to Present At Pediatric Nursing 17th Annual Conference
Sep 17, 2001 Free Car Seat Check Up Event to be Held by the SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania led by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Sep 11, 2001 Helping Children Cope with National Tragedy: Psychologists from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Offer Suggestions For Parents, Teachers and Caregivers
Sep 7, 2001 Stay Safe While Heading Back to School
Sep 7, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Named One of Nation's `Most Wired' Hospitals
Jul 13, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Ranks as One of the Nation's Finest In Survey of Pediatric Hospitals by U.S. News & World Report
Jul 12, 2001 Camp Get-a-Wella Comes to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia; Summer Camp Is Brought Indoors to Patients
Jul 5, 2001 Only One in 100 Children Between 7 and 8 Years Old Are Properly Restrained In Illinois Autos, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study Shows
Jul 5, 2001 Only One in 100 Children Between 7 and 8 Years Old Are Properly Restrained In New York Autos, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study Shows
Jul 5, 2001 Only One in 100 Children Between 6 and 8 Years Old Are Properly Restrained In Ohio Autos, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study Shows
Jul 5, 2001 Only One in 100 Children Between 6 and 8 Years Old are Properly Restrained In Pennsylvania Autos, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Study Shows
Jul 2, 2001 Drug Protects Infants with High-Risk Heart Defect From Neurologic and Cardiac Injury After Heart Surgery
Jul 2, 2001 SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania Provides Safety Tips on Fireworks
Jun 19, 2001 Free Car Seat Check Up Event
Jun 18, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Reach Out and Read Program Launches Father's Day Initiative Prescription for Dads
Jun 4, 2001 Prenatal Diagnosis of Heart Defect May Reduce Seizures and Coma in Newborns, Say Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jun 1, 2001 Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, King of the Asante Kingdom of Ghana, To Visit The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 24, 2001 Vaccines: Separating Fact From Fear
May 23, 2001 Researcher Named to W.W. Smith Chair in Pediatric Genomics at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 22, 2001 Major $650-Million, Five-Year Expansion at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Will Support Growth of Patient Care, Research and Teaching
May 21, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Names Thomas J. Todorow As New Chief Financial Officer
May 17, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Lehigh Valley Hospital and Health Network Join to Open New Specialty Care Center
May 16, 2001 Methadone Promotes HIV Infection in Cell Culture Studies at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 14, 2001 Novel, Even Unlikely, Drugs May Curb Childhood Leukemia, According to Recent Studies at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
May 9, 2001 Lead Poisoning Experts from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Are Local Leaders of New National Study of Lead-Exposed Children
May 9, 2001 Lead Poisoning Experts from The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Are Local Leaders of New National Study of Lead-Exposed Children
May 7, 2001 Pooling International Data About Childhood Tumors Helps Researchers Gauge How Aggressive Treatment Must Be
May 7, 2001 Study at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Suggests Aggressive Treatment May Be Warranted in Some Infants with Jaundice
May 2, 2001 Eight Homework Strategies for Parents of Children with Attention Disorders Outlined by Psychologist at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Apr 30, 2001 Saving Life and Limb in Children With Bone, Muscle and Tissue Cancer at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Apr 27, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Kicks Off `Catch A Kid Doing the Right Thing' for Bicycle Safety on May 5th
Apr 24, 2001 Booster Seat Effectiveness for Older Children is Established: International Experts Issue Recommendations to Bring Public Policy in Line With Scientific Facts
Apr 23, 2001 Understanding the Late Effects of Childhood Cancer: `A Mind-Body Approach' At the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Apr 18, 2001 Booster Seats Effectiveness is Established: International Experts Gather To Close the Gap Between Science and Public Policy
Apr 11, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Names Alan R. Cohen as New Physician-in-Chief
Apr 10, 2001 Medical Director of National `Reach Out and Read' Literacy Program Visits The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mar 29, 2001 Significant Rate of Misuse of Child Booster Seats May Put Toddlers And Pre-Schoolers at Increased Risk in Auto Accidents, Say Researchers At The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mar 26, 2001 Novel Compound Inhibits HIV Replication in Cell Cultures, Suggesting Possible New Type of AIDS Drug, Say Researchers at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mar 22, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Offers Region's First Pediatric Multidisciplinary Sleep Disorders Center
Mar 22, 2001 National Sleep Awareness Week is March 26-30
Mar 19, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Launches Expanded Web Site As Beginning of $16 Million E-Transformation Program
Mar 5, 2001 Parents Benefit by Accompanying Children on Ambulance Trips Between Hospitals, Says Researcher at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Mar 1, 2001 More Accurate Test for Lyme Disease Announced by Researcher at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Feb 16, 2001 I.Q. and Neurologic Outcomes are Improving for Children Who Received Complex Heart Surgery as Infants
Feb 15, 2001 Young Children May Outgrow Peanut Allergies Along with Other Food Allergies, According to Research at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Feb 13, 2001 Amidst Genome Data, a Practical Tool for Researchers
Feb 8, 2001 The SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Led by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Announces Pennsylvania's Child Passenger Safety Law Earned a Failing Grade for Efforts to Protect Children Who Ride In Motor Vehicles
Feb 2, 2001 The SAFE KIDS Coalition of Southeastern Pennsylvania, Led by The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Hosts Free Car Seat Check-Up Event
Jan 24, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Will Hold Grand Opening For Multidisciplinary Center for Childhood Communication
Jan 18, 2001 Automobile Dealers Association of Greater Philadelphia Champions Children And Pledges Support for The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Jan 17, 2001 Invitation to Cover: The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Holds Grand Opening for Multidisciplinary Center for Childhood Communication
Jan 16, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Researcher Gives Keynote Address at The Franklin Celebration
Jan 12, 2001 The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Hosts Celebration in Honor of Being Named Best Children's Hospital in the Nation by Child Magazine
Jan 10, 2001 Child Magazine's Exclusive Survey: The 10 Best Children's Hospitals in America