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Representatives from Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia presented on a variety of current issues at the 2016 American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) National Conference & Exhibition.
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Ben Hartranft, known affectionately as the unofficial "mayor" of North Penn High School, was recently crowned Homecoming King by his peers.
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For the first time, fetal medicine experts at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have performed prenatal heart surgery to remove a life-threatening tumor, called intrapericardial teratoma.
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In a guest post for the Philly.com Healthy Kids blog, poison control experts from CHOP offer tips on how to keep your kids safe on Halloween, from treats to costumes.
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A team of pediatric specialists traveled to Venezuela on a mission trip to care for patients with cleft lips and palates and ear deformities.
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CHOP researchers found that blocking the role of a common protein may offer unexpected benefits for patients with hemophilia A, the inherited bleeding disorder.
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The Indian Health Service (IHS) and the Department of Pediatrics at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia explore the creation of a pediatric specialty consultation service using telehealth for American Indian and Alaska Native children served by IHS.
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Spina bifida is the most common birth defect of the central nervous system. Too often, families are not aware of the treatment options available.
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The 2016 Parkway Run & Walk raised over $1 million to support childhood cancer research and care at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP).
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Experts from the Poison Control Center at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia address some common poisoning myths in a guest post for the Healthy Kids blog.