Results for Developmental Origins of Health and Disease

In this news roundup, learn about the achievements of CHOP researchers from societal inductions to grant- and grand-prize recipients.

Alexandra Psihogios, PhD, is testing an app to help teens with acute lymphoblastic leukemia and lymphoma follow treatment regimens.

Roberts Individualized Medical Genetics Center’s new large genetic database and portal is now accessible to all CHOP investigators.

This week, researchers elucidate mechanisms of mitochondrial DNA mutations, identify a new neurodevelopmental syndrome, and more.

Balancing analgesia and opioid stewardship — two priorities of orthopedic surgeons. Research by Apurva Shah, MD, shows opioid overprescription.

Two-hundred attendees gathered for the first Lifespan Brain Institute Symposium to dig deep into the neurobiological development of mental illness.

Seventy-five percent of today's parents use social media. Learn how one PolicyLab team is using Facebook to help new mothers experiencing depression care for their children.

Scientists at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) report that a drug candidate that blocks abnormal protein signals may lead to the first pharmacologic treatment for hereditary multiple exostoses (HME), a rare pediatric genetic disease.

Every day, we learn about the exciting new ways our investigators and staff at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia modernize medicine and revolutionize healthcare for children. This week, we're thrilled to report on a handful of new headlines about those breakthroughs, including a data-driven collaboration led by CHOP that aims to uncover the ties between cancer and birth defects through cloud-sharing