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Pandemic stress in pregnant mothers may affect anxiety regions of babies’ brains
20 juin 2024 12h41 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., June 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A critical part of the brain linked to risks for anxiety later in life – the left amygdala – was significantly smaller by volume in babies of...
Funding Opportunity
Grants offered for technologies addressing youth substance use disorder and addiction
18 juin 2024 09h41 HE | Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, June 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON (June 18, 2024) – The Alliance for Pediatric Device Innovation (APDI), a nonprofit consortium led by Children’s National Hospital and funded...
Gina M. Cronin
Gina M. Cronin appointed senior vice president and chief people officer of Children’s National Hospital
13 juin 2024 14h05 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., June 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital welcomes Gina M. Cronin, MHA, FACHE, as the new senior vice president (SVP) and chief people officer. In this role,...
Alda Mizaku
Alda Mizaku named chief data and artificial intelligence officer at Children’s National Hospital
03 juin 2024 10h12 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., June 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital is pleased to welcome Alda Mizaku in a newly established role of vice president and chief data and artificial...
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Pilot program improves well-being of families during advanced care planning
03 mai 2024 09h57 HE | Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, May 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children with life-limiting rare diseases and their caregivers face tremendous stress and anxiety about the heart-breaking decisions before them. A new...
CareFirst BlueCross
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield and Children’s National Hospital Expand Access to Mental Health and Chronic Condition Support for Kids
01 mai 2024 13h01 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington D.C., May 01, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield (CareFirst), one of the largest not-for-profit healthcare organizations in the nation, and Children’s National...
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Novel cell therapy treatments offer promise to immune-compromised children
18 avr. 2024 10h30 HE | Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, April 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In a first-of-its-kind clinical trial, researchers found that intravenous therapies made from virus-specific T-cells (VST) can effectively treat...
First clinical trial
First clinical trial of vosoritide for children with hypochondroplasia shows increased growth
11 avr. 2024 19h30 HE | Children's National Hospital
WASHINGTON, April 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vosoritide’s first global phase 2 study showed an average increased growth rate of 1.8 cm per year in children with hypochondroplasia, a genetic cause...
Two Pediatric Medica
Two Pediatric Medical Device Companies Receive Prestigious Award at MedTech Color Edition of Make Your Medical Device Pitch For Kids!™ Competition
18 mars 2024 12h09 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 18, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Alliance for Pediatric Device Innovation (APDI), a federally funded consortium led by Children’s National Hospital, and member MedTech Color...
Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H.
Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H., named chief academic officer and chair of Pediatrics at Children’s National Hospital
13 mars 2024 12h01 HE | Children's National Hospital
Washington, D.C., March 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children's National Hospital has appointed Nathan Kuppermann, M.D., M.P.H., as its new executive vice president (EVP), chief academic officer...