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Read about a breakthrough peanut allergy treatment, support for teen resilience, healthcare disparities in pain treatment, and pediatric medical device awards.

Led by Dr. Robert Levy, the Pennsylvania Pediatric Medical Device Consortium is focused on bringing pediatric medical device concepts to fruition.

In this week’s recap, our researchers make headlines with their work in endocrinology, autism research, telehealth, the gut-brain connection, and more.

From stem cell fertility research to staying alert for teen suicidal thoughts, this week’s research headlines spark conversations in the news.

Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium, Based at CHOP, supports projects addressing cystic fibrosis, urinary flow disorders, kidney reflux, brain injury, skeletal defects and vision impairment

From innovative pediatric medical devices to a new podcast from Madeline Bell, don't miss this week's headlines.

Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium, Based at CHOP, to Fund Speech Generating Platform and Brain Injury Diagnostic Tool

Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium, Based at CHOP, Will Fund Powered Orthotic Brace, Rapid Blood Delivery and Ear Reshaper

The Philadelphia Pediatric Medical Device Consortium (PPDC) announced that it will provide seed grants of $25,000 each to three companies to transform their innovative ideas into commercial devices that benefit young patients.