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Harnessing the hygiene hypothesis to prevent asthma
Children's scientists and their colleagues have identified a mechanism by which certain infections in young children might shape their immune systems in a way that protects them from developing allergic asthma.
Childhood brain cancer: Learn to divide and conquer
Children's researchers in neurology and collaborators have subdivided medulloblastoma, the most common malignant brain cancer in children, into six different diseases – each with distinct molecular fingerprints. |
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Asperger's syndrome
Carolyn H. Bridgemohan, MD, director of the Autism Care Program, discusses Asperger's syndrome, why it can be hard to diagnose and what kinds of treatment she recommends.
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Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology Service
Children's new Pediatric Neuro-Ophthalmology Service is one of the few pediatric ophthalmology programs in the country with a dedicated specialization in ophthalmic diseases that have a neurological basis. |
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Pseudotumor cerebri
Gena Heidary, MD, PhD, discusses warning signs and treatment options
for idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also known as pseudotumor cerebri. |
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