Diagnosed with gastroschisis as an infant, Julieh received a five-organ multivisceral transplant when she was three months old. She doesn’t recall the procedure, but she’ll never forget years later when...
Base editing is a type of gene editing that creates precise changes in a single DNA base, like changing the chemical letter from A to G or from C to...
Kenny will never forget how, twenty years ago, the Pediatric Transplant Center at Boston Children’s Hospital made him feel special and safe as he prepared for a heart transplant to...
The brachial plexus is a network of nerves between the neck and shoulders that control muscle function in the shoulder, arm, and hand. Watch this animated video to learn how...
Leslie S. Kean, MD, PhD, of Dana-Farber/Boston Children's Cancer and Blood Disorders Center explains the potential impact of abatacept, which is now FDA-approved to prevent acute graft-versus-host disease (GvHD) in...
When Andrea was just 40 days old, she and her family arrived in Boston. There, they met with Dr. Samuel Nurko, director of Boston Children’s Motility and Functional Gastrointestinal...
Mira’s health had prevented her from having formative teenage experiences. But after having a liver transplant at 14 to treat sclerosing of the liver, she gained the physical and emotional...
What is myocarditis, how common is it after COVID-19 vaccination, and is it serious? Dr. Jane Newburger, Associate Cardiologist-in-Chief for Academic Affairs at Boston Children’s Hospital, shares the findings of...
Dr. Carolyn Rogers from Boston Children’s Cleft and Craniofacial Center teaches you all you need to know about Nasoalveolar Molding (NAM) and other treatments.
Dr. Carolyn Rogers from Boston Children’s Cleft and Craniofacial Center teaches you how serious a cleft lip or palate is.