Research team works to show executive function and self-determination skills are critical for improving daily living activities among autistic youth transitioning to adulthood.
A surgeon-scientist explores exosome-mediated stem cell engraftment as a means to lessen disease severity and enhance quality of life for children with hemoglobinopathies.
Children with Down syndrome (also known as Trisomy 21) are prone to obesity. Their families may be concerned about their future risks for cardiovascular problems as well as their quality of life.
Goli Mostoufi-Moab, MD, MSCE, a dual-certified pediatric oncologist and endocrinologist at CHOP, has taken the lead to study endocrinopathies, affecting up to 40 to 60 percent of childhood cancer survivors.