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12/15/06  

Children’s Hospital Offers Parents Tips To Keep Children Strep-Free During Peak Months

12/8/06  

Children’s Hospital Names New Vice President of Medical Affairs – Children’s Urology Chief Steven G. Docimo, MD, named VP of Medical Affairs

12/5/06  

Pittsburgh Researchers Have Found That Screening Children For Heart Disease Risk Helps To Identify Parents Who Are at Risk – Screening children could lead to interventions to reduce risk of disease

12/1/06  

He May Not Be Pretty, But He Is Good At His Job: Mr. Yuk Spreads the Message of Poison Prevention Around the Globe and Helps Save Lives

11/21/06  

Allegheny County Council Will Honor Shoeshiner For Nearly 25 Years of Support of Children’s Hospital Patients

11/17/06

 

Physician-Scientist at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Awarded Endowed Chair Named In Memory of Nobel Laureate

11/7/06

 

Pittsburgh Researchers Identify Molecule That Causes Destructive Lung Inflammation in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis

11/7/06

Local Students Look to S.T.O.P. Risky Teen Behavior

11/2/06

Child Abuse Expert at Children's Named to "40 Under 40" List Honoring Young Professionals in Region

11/2/06

"Dine to Donate" at Regional Applebee's and Benefit Families at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC

10/27/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Warns Parents That Ghosts and Goblins Are Not the Only Cause for Concern This Halloween

10/26/06

Road Radio USA Puts Western Pennsylvania Teens in the Driver's Seat to Warn Them About Risky Behaviors

10/25/06

Children's Hospital Able To Expand Clinical Programs To Benefit Region's Families Due To Financial Success

10/19/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Hosts 4th Annual Conference on Children's Health and the Environment

10/10/06

Children's Hospital Study Could Help Surgeons Predict Which Transplant Recipients Would Experience Rejection/Tailor Medication

10/9/06

National Expert on Ear Infections From Children's To Lead Interactive Demo on Proper Diagnosis/Discuss Controversies in Management

10/4/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Names New Chief Medical Information Officer To Lead Implementation of Digital System

10/3/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Foundation Elects New Chair of Board of Trustees

10/2/06

Researchers Receive $12.8 Million NIH Grant to Improve Diagnosis/Treatment of Chronic Lung Disease

9/27/06

Rare Domino Transplant Allows Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh and UPMC Surgeons to Save Two Lives With One Deceased Donation

9/26/06

National Expert on Ear Infections From Children's To Lead Interactive Demo on Diagnosis and Discuss Controversies in Management

9/8/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Offers Families a Chance To Have a Heart-to-Heart About Their Children's Heart Disease

9/6/06

World's Leading Experts on Neonatal Jaundice Discuss Causes, Treatments, Outcomes and Prevention on Live Web Cast

8/14/06

Children's Hospital's "Hard Head Patrol" Is Rounding Up Young Bikers To Make Sure They Have Properly Fitted Helmets

8/10/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Kicks Off Transplant Camp With Announcement of New State Funding/Support From Sen. Jane Orie

8/8/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh's Annual Summer Camp For Transplant Recipients — Just What the Doctor Ordered

8/3/06

New Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Oncology Program Addresses Unique Needs of Teens and Young Adults with Cancer

8/2/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Cardiac Imaging Laboratory Earns Prestigious Certification From Leading National Organization

8/1/06

Important Genetic Research Involving Pseudogenes at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Reinforces Theory of Evolution

7/28/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Names New Vice President and Chief Nursing Officer

7/19/06

Iraqi Patient Has Final Plastic Surgery Appointment at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Before Returning Home

7/19/06

Children's Surgeon/Researcher to Present Results of New Low-Dose, Anti-Rejection Protocol at World Transplant Congress

7/18/06

As Temperatures in the Region Soar This Week, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Doctors Want Kids to Keep Their Cool

7/12/06

Children's Community Pediatrics Brings Nationally Renowned Pediatrician to Pittsburgh to Teach Parents How To Speak "Toddler-ese"

6/30/06

Fourth of July Celebrations Spark Concerns About Fireworks Injuries — Children's Hospital Experts Say Leave Them to the Professionals

6/29/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Mourns the Passing of its Beloved Medical Director

6/28/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Topping Off New Hospital in Lawrenceville — Final Three Beams Will Be Put in Place

6/27/06

Children's Hospital New Medical Campus Topping-Off Ceremony Sure to Rise to the Occasion — with Kid Signatures and Drawings

6/27/06

Children's Community Pediatrics Brings Nationally Renowned Pediatrician to Pittsburgh to Teach Parents How to Speak Toddler-ese

6/26/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Announces New Board Member

6/15/06

Pool Season Off to Tragic Start — Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Experts Offer Tips To Make This Summer Safe in the Water

6/12/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh's Heart Camp Helps Children with Heart Disease Build Confidence and Friendships

6/9/06

New Hotline at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Gives Parents Immediate Access to Medical Safety Net

6/2/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Receives Congressional Recognition as the Leader in Pediatric Transplantation for 25 years

6/2/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh to Celebrate 25th Anniversary

5/31/06

Children's Hospital Patients Treated to Magical Theater Experience Complete With VIP Passes, Popcorn and Lots of Little Stars

5/25/06

Nationwide Clinical Trial for Life-Threatening Intestinal Condition Finds Two Very Different Surgical Approaches Lead to Same Results

5/18/06

Patients and Families Reunite With Doctors at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh's Second Annual Maple Syrup Urine Disease Symposium

5/3/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Deploys "Hard Head Patrol" To Educate and Reward Kids Wearing Bicycle Helmets This Summer

4/26/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Hosts First-Ever Child Abuse Conference and Presents Inaugural Award to Sen. Jane Orie

4/25/06

National TV Turnoff Week Also Means Putting Aside Video Games For Some Fresh Air and Exercise, Children's Hospital Obesity Experts Say

4/20/06

Children's New Weight Management/Wellness Center Opens with Support from Congressman John Murtha to Tackle One of the Country's Biggest Epidemics — Childhood Obesity

4/18/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Partners With DAISY Foundation — Announces Its First Winner of Foundation's Nursing Award

4/14/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Improves Organ Transplantation Through New Technologies/Changes to Allocation System

4/10/06

First-of-its-Kind Study by Pennsylvania Researchers Find Liver Transplants Provide Metabolic Cure for Rare Genetic Disease

4/7/06

Project Peds Receives Major Donation from Presidents Bush and Clinton

4/4/06

Governor Ed Rendell Visits Pittsburgh to Discuss Jonas Salk Legacy Fund and Pennsylvania Economic/Employment Impact

3/29/06

Sleep Problems Plague Children More Than Most Realize — Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Expands Pediatric Sleep Program

3/27/06

Groundbreaking Human Clinical Trial for Type 1 Diabetes to Start This Spring in Pittsburgh

3/21/06

Internationally Renowned Expert Discusses Growth, Development and Biological Differences in Boys and Girls

3/20/06

Childhood Deaths From Accidental Poisonings Have Decreased Sharply Since Mr. Yuk Was Created 35 Years Ago This Month

3/17/06

Thousands of Middle School Students Tune Into Road Radio — a New Program That Targets Risky Teen Behaviors

3/16/06

Generous Donation from Senator Jane Orie Will Help Provide Camps for Severely Ill Children

3/8/06

Internationally Renowned Expert Discusses Growth, Development and Biological Differences in Boys and Girls

3/2/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Physicians Share Their Expertise With Group of Family Physicians at Statewide Convention

2/28/06

One Shine at a Time, Shoeshiner Albert Lexie Donates Tips and Raises $100,000 for Free Care Fund at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

2/15/06

Pittsburgh Researchers Discover That Certain Chemicals in the Blood May Indicate Brain Injury

2/14/06

New Book From Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Obesity Expert Offers Families Clear Guidelines, Not Gimmicks, for Weight Loss

2/13/06

In Honor of Valentine's Day, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Offers 10 Tips to Create a Loving Environment for Children

2/10/06

Kid-a-Palooza — A Festival for the Entire Family Presented by Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

1/30/06

Researchers at Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Find Stem Cells From Muscle Can Repair Cartilage Damage

1/23/06

Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Scientist Develops Combination of Tests To Predict Diabetes; First Step Toward Vaccine Development

1/13/06

Esteemed Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Diabetes and Obesity Researcher/Clinician Awarded UPMC Richard L. Day Endowed Chair