Making pediatric health equity research truly equitable: An EDI review process
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by Nancy Fliesler
3d ago
A burgeoning number of studies are examining pediatric health equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI). But if not done right, health ...Read More The post Making pediatric health equity research truly equitable: An EDI review process appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Mutations during prenatal development may contribute to schizophrenia
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by Nancy Fliesler
3d ago
Schizophrenia is known to have a genetic component, and variants in 10 genes have been identified as markedly increasing schizophrenia ...Read More The post Mutations during prenatal development may contribute to schizophrenia appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Clara now runs, dances, and sings along to Taylor Swift thanks to a new life-changing heart surgery
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by Albert McKeon
2w ago
The time had finally come. Only two weeks after a transformative heart operation at Boston Children’s, 11-year-old Clara Portnoy stood ...Read More The post Clara now runs, dances, and sings along to Taylor Swift thanks to a new life-changing heart surgery appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Griffin’s return to the slopes and sea after kneecap dislocation
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by Joanne Barker
2w ago
Whether cruising down a snowy trail or catching a wave, 18-year-old Griffin Srokose loves the adrenaline and freedom he feels ...Read More The post Griffin’s return to the slopes and sea after kneecap dislocation appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Breaking new ground in cerebral cavernous malformation research
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by Katie Paradis
2w ago
Children with cavernous malformations face unique treatment challenges due to factors such as the malformation’s location, size, risk of bleeding, ...Read More The post Breaking new ground in cerebral cavernous malformation research appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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First-of-their-kind findings turn conventional wisdom about diffuse hemispheric glioma on its head
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by Jessica Cerretani
2w ago
Diffuse hemispheric glioma, H3G34-mutant (DHG-H3G34) is a type of high-grade glioma that typically affects adolescents and young adults. The lack ...Read More The post First-of-their-kind findings turn conventional wisdom about diffuse hemispheric glioma on its head appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Kiersten finds new purpose after care for life-threatening cardiomyopathy
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by Albert McKeon
2w ago
Being just three miles away from her cardiac care team at Boston Children’s makes all the difference in the world ...Read More The post Kiersten finds new purpose after care for life-threatening cardiomyopathy appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Delving into the causes of attention deficits: Childhood adversity, lost sleep, and dopamine
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by Nancy Fliesler
3w ago
New research on the effects of adversity in childhood ties together stress, sleep loss, and attention deficits later in life. ...Read More The post Delving into the causes of attention deficits: Childhood adversity, lost sleep, and dopamine appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy: How the Cooksons dodged a devastating disease
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by Nancy Fliesler
3w ago
Heather Cookson believes that if she hadn’t insisted her son Ricky get a brain MRI to investigate his frequent headaches, ...Read More The post Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy: How the Cooksons dodged a devastating disease appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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Gene therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy: Studies find both risks and benefits
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by Nancy Fliesler
3w ago
Cerebral adrenoleukodystrophy (CALD), portrayed in the film Lorenzo’s Oil, is a devastating disorder caused by a mutation on the X ...Read More The post Gene therapy for adrenoleukodystrophy: Studies find both risks and benefits appeared first on Boston Children's Answers ..read more
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