News & Innovations in Pediatric Research
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Explore the latest news in pediatric research at 快播成人网 Children's. From local headlines and national media coverage to press releases and peer-reviewed publications, this is where we share how our work is making an impact. You鈥檒l also find highlights from recent events, conferences, and major milestones.
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A Summer of Science & Mentorship
The 快播成人网 Summer Undergraduate Research Program wrapped up in August with three fantastic poster sessions, held in Wilmington, Jacksonville, and Orlando. Through this annual program, 29 talented students conducted mentored research across a wide range of disciplines. We鈥檙e grateful to the 快播成人网 faculty who mentored this year鈥檚 class, and are so proud of our students. For more information, contact SummerResearch@nemours.org
Dr. Davis Emphasizes the Critical Role of Research
Dr. Matthew Davis, EVP, Enterprise Physician-in-Chief and Chief Scientific Officer, highlights the importance of groundbreaking research in advancing pediatric health care. Watch now.听
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Media Coverage & News Highlights
New Hope for Babies With Brittle Bone Disease
A CBS News Philadelphia segment spotlights groundbreaking care for osteogenesis imperfecta, or brittle bone disease, at 快播成人网 Children鈥檚 Hospital, Delaware. The story follows baby Koa and his mother, sharing how early diagnosis and specialized treatment are helping him grow stronger.
Study Links Fetal Fentanyl Exposure to Birth Defects
An NBC News article highlights new research linking fetal exposure to fentanyl with an increased risk of birth defects. The study, led by 快播成人网 Children鈥檚 researchers, raises important questions about opioid use during pregnancy and its long-term impact on infant health.
Rethinking Appendicitis Treatment in Children
A Washington Post article explores emerging research on treating pediatric appendicitis with antibiotics instead of surgery.听Highlighting studies led by our researchers, the piece examines how nonoperative management could offer a less invasive alternative to traditional appendectomy.
Zika Virus Study Explores New Path in Cancer Treatment
A听Health News Florida听article reports on a $7 million grant supporting research at 快播成人网 into using the Zika virus as a cancer therapy. The study explores how the virus might selectively target cancer cells while leaving healthy tissue unharmed.
Media Releases From the 快播成人网 Newsroom
Medical Journal Features
SURGERY RESEARCH
Improving Surgical Outcomes for Pilonidal Disease
快播成人网 researchers in Delaware Valley published findings in听JAMA Surgery听showing that a novel technique, Liposet expiation, significantly reduces recurrence of pilonidal disease in adolescents and young adults, marking a major advancement in pediatric surgical care.
CARDIAC RESEARCH
Closing Gaps in Pediatric Hypertension Care
快播成人网 researchers in North Florida published in the听American Journal of Hypertension, identifying missed opportunities in prescribing antihypertensive therapy for youth with diagnosed high blood pressure, informing strategies to improve pediatric hypertension management.
ENDOCRINOLOGY RESEARCH
Advancing Hormone Therapy for Early Puberty
快播成人网 researchers in Central Florida co-authored a study published in听Hormone Research in Paediatrics, supporting the effectiveness of 6-month leuprolide acetate injections for treating central precocious puberty, offering families a longer-lasting and less frequent treatment option.
Peer-Reviewed Publications From Our Experts
Explore how 快播成人网 researchers are contributing to scientific discovery and advancing pediatric health through published studies.