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Published on Nov 14, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers recognized as Fellows of the ACMI and Distinguished Scientist by the AHA. This and more In The News.
Published on Oct 30, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers will analyze two implementation strategies to increase uptake of supraglottic airways use for infants requiring rescue breaths after birth.
Published on Oct 22, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers found a decrease in US IgE-mediated food allergy rates, including peanut, after the implementation of early introduction guidelines.
Published on Oct 20, 2025 in Press Releases
Diagnosis of anaphylactic food allergy decreased after landmark LEAP study and expert guidelines encouraging early peanut introduction.
Published on Oct 17, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP ranks among the best children’s hospitals in the nation; researchers honored for contributions to automotive and neonatal medicine.
Published on Oct 15, 2025 in Press Releases
Dr. Burris reflects on her research portfolio and the implications for practice across neonatology and maternal health.
Published on Sep 22, 2025 in Press Releases
Andrew Landstrom, MD, PhD, Appointed Inaugural Director of Translational Research at CHOP’s Cardiovascular Institute.
Published on Sep 19, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Scientists advance precision medicine approaches to ALK-driven cancers and pediatric solid tumors and give insights for preventive dentistry.
Published on Sep 18, 2025 in Press Releases
Study demonstrated a multifaceted approach and may provide a model for preventive dental care at pediatric primary care visits.
Published on Sep 8, 2025 in Press Releases
Findings indicate the benefits of pediatric primary care support in reducing parental smoking.
Published on Aug 25, 2025 in Press Releases
CHOP study findings using ultrasound radiomics could become a valuable biomarker in early-life brain health screening.
Published on Aug 22, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP physician awarded grant to further cancer research; investigators collaborate to reveal gene variant, engage in palliative care research.
Published on Aug 18, 2025 in Announcements
Jennifer A. Mautone, PhD, ABPP, has been appointed as the new Director of the Pediatric Research Consortium (PeRC).
Published on Jul 30, 2025 in Press Releases
The assessment, available to any CHOP patient learning to drive provides insight on performance and tools to improve skills to avoid crashes.
Published on Jul 24, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers identified key factors that may potentially drive disparities in the uptake of nirsevimab, a vaccine to prevent respiratory syncytial virus.
Published on Jun 12, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers are exploring Safety Net Antibiotic Prescription as a strategy to treat mild pneumonia in outpatient settings.
Published on May 20, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
The six-week “positive parenting” intervention that focuses on early childhood challenges has been found to reduce caregiver stress and improve childhood behaviors.
Published on May 16, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
This edition of In the News features Dr. Susan Furth, who was honored with a Corporate Leadership Award from the Philadelphia Business Journal.
Published on Apr 4, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Discover how acute myeloid leukemia could alter the immune memory of healthy cells among other stories in this week’s research news.
Published on Mar 31, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Meet seven women in STEM at CHOP Research Institute nominated by their Centers of Emphasis for their excellence and inspiration.
Published on Feb 26, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers are investigating the implementation and sustainability of as-needed follow-up visits for children hospitalized with bronchiolitis.
Published on Feb 14, 2025 in Cornerstone Blog
Practice-based Scholar Ashlee Murray, MD, MPH, shares the importance of staying educated on issues related to domestic violence and more in this Q&A.
Published on Dec 10, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
A Snapshot Science sums up how researchers explored rates of vaccine-strain rotavirus transmission in CHOP’s neonatal intensive care unit.
Published on Nov 25, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers from CHOP and Vanderbilt University Medical Center were awarded an NIH grant to focus on kidney stone disease research.
Published on Nov 19, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
The CHOP Kidney Stone Center Frontier Program focuses on developing new diagnostic tests to improve personalized management of early-onset kidney stone disease.
Published on Sep 24, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Pediatric Cancer Survivorship Outcomes Research Program dedicated to improving long-term health and outcomes for childhood cancer survivors.
Published on Sep 9, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
The Pilot Grant Program supports CHOP researchers in launching research studies on clinical effectiveness and policy-oriented health services.
Published on Sep 4, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
The Health Equity Research Methods Initiative strives to integrate health equity into each step of the research process.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP’s Global Health Center is leading the charge to improve the health and well-being of children and adolescents in low- and middle-income countries.
Published on Aug 2, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers study the effect of high-stress neighborhoods on mental health and the implications of improved rare disease diagnosis.
Published on Jul 10, 2024 in Press Releases
Authors highlight urgent need to tailor health interventions and educate caregivers.
Published on Jun 26, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Three CHOP investigators help amplify the voices of the LGBTQIAS2S+ scientific community in this preview of the video series.
Published on Jun 13, 2024 in Press Releases
The questionnaire has been successfully adapted across pediatric primary care and increased discussion about drug use and sexual health.
Published on Jun 7, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP receives a collaborative grant to drive cystic fibrosis research forward, Dr. John Maris honored with Pitcher of Hope Award, and more.
Published on May 22, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Meet the Award for Excellence in Mentoring Research Trainee recipients, honored for their exceptional support of up-and-coming scientists.
Published on Apr 22, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
The team of researchers behind the Pediatric IDEAS Research Group discusses the importance of collaboration and creativity in science.
Published on Mar 18, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Eight women in STEM at CHOP share their experiences in the field, current work, and advice for aspiring scientists.
Published on Feb 16, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
In The News highlights a prestigious award for CHOP President and CEO Madeline Bell, ways pediatric providers can support low-income families, and NCCN neuroblastoma guidelines.
Published on Feb 8, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Novel pediatric community health worker intervention aims to address social needs of hospitalized children with medically complex conditions.
Published on Feb 2, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
Six CHOP researchers joined the Society for Pediatric Research, and CVAP presented at the Arab Health Exhibition. This and more in our news roundup.
Published on Jan 26, 2024 in Cornerstone Blog
A new pediatric Patient Safety Learning Laboratory looks for new ways to navigate clinician-to-clinician communication.
Published on Dec 11, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
This Q&A spotlights Robert Grundmeier, MD, who received the Byron Oberst Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Published on Nov 10, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features awards for furthering patient-centered outcomes research careers and for recognizing the importance of mentorship.
Published on Sep 28, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
The new Center for Outcomes Research in Surgery provides a patient-centered approach to improving outcomes in children with surgical conditions.
Published on Sep 26, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Annual long-term follow-up care is critical to manage and monitor for late effects, recurrence, or new cancer.
Published on Sep 12, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Clinical Futures and PolicyLab fund four new projects through its jointly administered Pilot Grant Program.
Published on Sep 1, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s news roundup features three studies, Doris Duke Award winners, and a commitment to the CHOP Parkway Run & Walk.
Published on May 5, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
The American Pediatric Society honored Dr. Feudtner for his contributions to pediatric sciences.
Published on Apr 24, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers from Clinical Futures, a CHOP Research Institute Center of Emphasis, are studying best practices for telemedicine in pediatric primary care.
Published on Mar 31, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
In part two of our series celebrating Women’s History Month, meet more women at CHOP working in science, technology, engineering, math, and medicine fields.
Published on Mar 17, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about a first-of-its-kind FDA approval and a PCORI project that aims to turn evidence-based research into clinical practice more quickly.
Published on Mar 3, 2023 in Cornerstone Blog
In this news roundup, learn about the achievements of CHOP researchers from societal inductions to grant- and grand-prize recipients.
Published on Jan 6, 2023 in Press Releases
CHOP researchers found that before wide availability of vaccines, newborns were infected with SARS-CoV-2 at variable rates and without apparent short-term effects.
Published on Dec 21, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
New study findings can inform optimal COVID-19 vaccination strategy during pregnancy.
Published on Dec 9, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
This week's news roundup features an outstanding science award, Highly Cited Researchers, and STAT Wunderkinds, along with new research about cancer risk with birth defects, epilepsy, and acute myeloid leukemia.
Published on Oct 17, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Decades-long research from CHOP informed the implementation of the Virtual Driving Assessment program in CHOP’s Care Network.
Published on Aug 15, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
A Q&A with neonatologist Karen Puopolo MD, PhD, recipient of the Pennsylvania Pediatrician of the Year Award from the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Published on Mar 2, 2022 in Press Releases
CHOP study is first to show important disparities between concussions sustained from assaults compared with sports-related injuries.
Published on Jan 21, 2022 in Cornerstone Blog
Learn about novel findings and new funding from our Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia researchers.
Published on Jan 19, 2022 in Press Releases
Children with MIS-C, a post-infectious complication of SARS-Co-V2, regained normal cardiac function within about three months of initial treatment.
Published on Jan 13, 2022 in Press Releases
Study shows it is safe to withhold antibiotics in infants, including those born preterm, with low-risk delivery characteristics.
Published on Dec 22, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers examine specific health effects faced by parents and siblings of very sick children and adolescents.
Published on Dec 20, 2021 in Press Releases
This is the largest study to date to examine specific health effects faced by parents and siblings of very sick children and adolescents.
Published on Dec 10, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
Our research news highlights a study about sequencing bone marrow DNA after CAR T-cell therapy and how it accurately predicts leukemia relapse.
Published on Oct 29, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news notes the partnership of CHOP and YouTube. Paul Offit, MD, will be featured in 15 informative vaccine videos.
Published on Oct 5, 2021 in Press Releases
The goal of this “deimplementation” study is to reduce risk while aligning practice with the best available evidence.
Published on Oct 5, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers identify the bacterial pathogens most responsible for early-onset sepsis in very preterm infants.
Published on Sep 28, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP researchers found depression and suicidality increased among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published on Aug 24, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
A pediatrician training program improved human papillomavirus vaccination rates in adolescents.
Published on Aug 6, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features Dr. Audrey Odom John and her discovery of six breath compounds that could lead to a COVID breathalyzer for kids.
Published on Aug 4, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
Congratulations to the 2021 Carol Marcus Award Recipients: Christopher Bonafide, MD, MSCE; Robert Sutton, MD, MSCE; and Joanne Wood, MD, MSHP.
Published on Mar 10, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
We feature seven more women in STEM at CHOP nominated by leaders of their Centers of Emphasis.
Published on Mar 8, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
Nominated by their Centers of Emphasis, women in STEM share what drives them, their words of wisdom, and why they do what they do.
Published on Feb 19, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
This week’s research news features CHOP Oncologist Stephen Hunger, MD, as quoted in a “TODAY Show” article about pediatric cancer research.
Published on Feb 4, 2021 in Cornerstone Blog
Researchers found that antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 efficiently cross the placenta.
Published on Dec 29, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
CHOP rheumatologist Pamela Weiss, MD, MSCE, received a research award and a PCORI grant to study spondyloarthritis.
Published on Dec 22, 2020 in Cornerstone Blog
Dr. Ruppel studies how to integrate technology, like bedside alarms with adjusted settings for each patient, into the care environment.
Published on Aug 3, 2020 in Press Releases
Sleep disturbances at any age during childhood are associated with behavioral and emotional impairments in middle childhood.
Published on Jul 29, 2020 in Press Releases
Researchers studied the prevalence of COVID-19 among pregnant women in Philadelphia and found it was higher in Black and Hispanic women.
Published on Apr 28, 2020 in Press Releases
CHOP study finds cardioprotective drug dexrazoxane preserved cardiac function in pediatric patients undergoing chemotherapy for AML.
Published on Nov 4, 2019 in Press Releases
PKIDS Care Improvement Network to determine effectiveness of approaches to remove kidney stones and the procedures impact on patients’ lives.
Published on Apr 3, 2018 in Cornerstone Blog
Data from new study helps clinicians choose the best antibiotic for a child with an acute respiratory tract infection.
Published on Jan 31, 2018 in Press Releases
CHOP Researchers Find Outcomes Are Similar, but Broader-spectrum Antibiotics Have Higher Risk of Adverse Effects
Published on Jan 30, 2013 in Cornerstone Blog
When a child who has been hospitalized with a serious infection is sent home to complete a prolonged course of antibiotics, they can receive their medicine in two ways - by mouth, or intravenously, via a peripherally inserted central catheter (PICC) line. Though PICC lines can…