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Childhood obesity: The epidemic hits minority kids especially hard Childhood obesity creates ripple effects that impact a child's family, the education system, the cost of health care and the national economy. Yet for children of color, obesity and its consequences are even more serious concerns.

 

 

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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  Gena HeidaryPseudotumor cerebri
Gena Heidary, MD, PhD, discusses warning signs and treatment options
for idiopathic intracranial hypertension, also known as pseudotumor cerebri.
 
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