After winning the 2022 Philadelphia Marathon, Amber Zimmerman, PhD, a postdoctoral researcher in the Division of Human Genetics, has her sights set on gold.
Our news highlights from this week cover some provocative topics in pediatric research, from serious teen violence in Philadelphia neighborhoods to head trauma injuries in student athletes across the country. Read on for details about the latest research developments and projects at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia.
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia’s Christina L. Master, MD, was recently interviewed on Fox 29’s Good Day Philadelphia during a segment about sports injuries and concussion.
An extensive report on sports-related concussions in children and teens that found helmets do not prevent concussions.
Yesterday, the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council released an extensive report on sports-related concussions in children and teens that found helmets do not prevent concussions in youth athletes. The report, which was authored by a committee of experts, including the Center
