Pediatric Cardiology
Pediatric Cardiologist: is a doctor that treats and diagnoses children with heart conditions. These doctors also known as pediatricians, have received extensive training in treating children's cardiac problems such as heart disease, and pediatric cardiologist.
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NOV 01, 2019Clinical & Molecular DXNOV 01, 2019Transplant rejection is a process where the immune system of the patient consider the donor's organ as foreign and rejects them. This is because t...WRITTEN BY: Nupur SrivastavaOCT 11, 2019Genetics & GenomicsOCT 11, 2019Around 3,500 American babies die of sudden unexpected infant death every year....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAUG 29, 2019CardiologyAUG 29, 2019A new study published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation explores the relationship between childhood cancer, metabolic conditions ...WRITTEN BY: Julia TraversAUG 08, 2019CardiologyAUG 08, 2019Most babies in the United States are born in hospitals. That said, the number of mothers electing to give birth at home is on the rise. This trend lik...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJUL 20, 2019CardiologyJUL 20, 2019Rheumatic fever (RF) is a complication resulting from untreated strep throat. Caused by group A streptococcal infection, rheumatic fever was once the numbe...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceMAY 29, 2019Health & MedicineMAY 29, 2019Energy drinks have large amounts of sugar, caffeine, and legal stimulants, including guarana, L-carnitine, and taurine that negatively impact the nervous s...WRITTEN BY: Dena ArutaMAY 26, 2019Cell & Molecular BiologyMAY 26, 2019Stem cells-based therapies may one day repair disorders caused by damaged cells. But those therapeutics must be tested....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchAPR 25, 2019CardiologyAPR 25, 2019The Female Athlete Triad is a combination of three interconnected health issues. The three components are energy deficiency, menstrual disturbances (amenor...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceFEB 18, 2019CardiologyFEB 18, 2019Obesity in children is a complex condition associated with a number of risk factors. Obesity is generally characterized as a result of overeating in combin...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceFEB 07, 2019CardiologyFEB 07, 2019New research, from the University of Sydney, found excessive weight gain in children under two can lead to cardiovascular risk factors in teenage years.&nb...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJAN 30, 2019CardiologyJAN 30, 2019Children who have autism are at a higher risk of physical inactivity. This is, in part, because characteristics of the disability interfere with participat...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJAN 25, 2019CardiologyJAN 25, 2019Reports of concussions, a type of traumatic brain injury, in youth sports are on the rise. These injuries are most prevalent in contact sports where hard h...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJAN 23, 2019CardiologyJAN 23, 2019A host of new discoveries bring medicine closer to the goal of ending heart attacks. These include new protective methods that can help identify those at r...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJAN 21, 2019CardiologyJAN 21, 2019It is widely accepted that youth sports are good for children. When asked why they've enrolled their children into sports programs, parents often speak...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceJAN 20, 2019CardiologyJAN 20, 2019We know that exercise is a vital component of a healthy life. But how can we set up our children to be healthy, fit individuals as they grow? It can be dif...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceNOV 21, 2018CardiologyNOV 21, 2018Kawasaki disease discovered by Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki, a Japanese pediatrician, is a rare type of vasculitis, or inflammation of the blood vessels. It&rsquo...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceOCT 31, 2018Health & MedicineOCT 31, 2018Obesity, especially in childhood can create a myriad of health issues that can persist into adulthood. Cardiovascular disease, strokes, hypertension and ev...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley KimSEP 28, 2018CardiologySEP 28, 2018Pediatric cardiologist Franz Freudenthal discusses his inspiration for the development of a medical device saves children with congenital heart defects. In...WRITTEN BY: Abbie ArceAUG 31, 2018Health & MedicineAUG 31, 2018The use of E-cigarettes, or vape pens, has skyrocketed among young people. Despite federal laws that mandate customers be at least 18 years of age to purch...WRITTEN BY: Brenda Kelley KimJUL 10, 2018Genetics & GenomicsJUL 10, 2018Patients with a severe kind of heart disease can't always take a drug that keep their cholesterol in check....WRITTEN BY: Carmen LeitchFEB 17, 2018CardiologyFEB 17, 2018A first-of-its-kind study from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) focused on hearing loss and its connection to neurodevelopment in child...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerOCT 14, 2017CardiologyOCT 14, 2017Every year, thousands of babies are born with heart defects that require multiple surgeries to fix during their first months and years of life. Fixed-size ...WRITTEN BY: Kara MarkerJUL 26, 2017Clinical & Molecular DXJUL 26, 2017Without any medical intervention for the past 8½ years, a 9-year-old South African child remains free of the HIV infection that was acquired a...WRITTEN BY: Xuan PhamMAY 17, 2017Clinical & Molecular DXMAY 17, 2017The death of a 16-year-old high school student from South Carolina has been attributed to too much caffeine, too quickly. Davis Allen Cripe was a typical h...WRITTEN BY: Xuan Pham
NOV 01, 2019
Clinical & Molecular DX
NOV 01, 2019
Transplant rejection is a process where the immune system of the patient consider the donor's organ as foreign and rejects them. This is because t...
WRITTEN BY:
Nupur Srivastava
OCT 11, 2019
Genetics & Genomics
OCT 11, 2019
Around 3,500 American babies die of sudden unexpected infant death every year....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 29, 2019
Cardiology
AUG 29, 2019
A new study published in the American Heart Association's journal Circulation explores the relationship between childhood cancer, metabolic conditions ...
WRITTEN BY:
Julia Travers
AUG 08, 2019
Cardiology
AUG 08, 2019
Most babies in the United States are born in hospitals. That said, the number of mothers electing to give birth at home is on the rise. This trend lik...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JUL 20, 2019
Cardiology
JUL 20, 2019
Rheumatic fever (RF) is a complication resulting from untreated strep throat. Caused by group A streptococcal infection, rheumatic fever was once the numbe...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
MAY 29, 2019
Health & Medicine
MAY 29, 2019
Energy drinks have large amounts of sugar, caffeine, and legal stimulants, including guarana, L-carnitine, and taurine that negatively impact the nervous s...
WRITTEN BY:
Dena Aruta
MAY 26, 2019
Cell & Molecular Biology
MAY 26, 2019
Stem cells-based therapies may one day repair disorders caused by damaged cells. But those therapeutics must be tested....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
APR 25, 2019
Cardiology
APR 25, 2019
The Female Athlete Triad is a combination of three interconnected health issues. The three components are energy deficiency, menstrual disturbances (amenor...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
FEB 18, 2019
Cardiology
FEB 18, 2019
Obesity in children is a complex condition associated with a number of risk factors. Obesity is generally characterized as a result of overeating in combin...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
FEB 07, 2019
Cardiology
FEB 07, 2019
New research, from the University of Sydney, found excessive weight gain in children under two can lead to cardiovascular risk factors in teenage years.&nb...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JAN 30, 2019
Cardiology
JAN 30, 2019
Children who have autism are at a higher risk of physical inactivity. This is, in part, because characteristics of the disability interfere with participat...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JAN 25, 2019
Cardiology
JAN 25, 2019
Reports of concussions, a type of traumatic brain injury, in youth sports are on the rise. These injuries are most prevalent in contact sports where hard h...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JAN 23, 2019
Cardiology
JAN 23, 2019
A host of new discoveries bring medicine closer to the goal of ending heart attacks. These include new protective methods that can help identify those at r...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JAN 21, 2019
Cardiology
JAN 21, 2019
It is widely accepted that youth sports are good for children. When asked why they've enrolled their children into sports programs, parents often speak...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
JAN 20, 2019
Cardiology
JAN 20, 2019
We know that exercise is a vital component of a healthy life. But how can we set up our children to be healthy, fit individuals as they grow? It can be dif...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
NOV 21, 2018
Cardiology
NOV 21, 2018
Kawasaki disease discovered by Dr. Tomisaku Kawasaki, a Japanese pediatrician, is a rare type of vasculitis, or inflammation of the blood vessels. It&rsquo...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
OCT 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
OCT 31, 2018
Obesity, especially in childhood can create a myriad of health issues that can persist into adulthood. Cardiovascular disease, strokes, hypertension and ev...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
SEP 28, 2018
Cardiology
SEP 28, 2018
Pediatric cardiologist Franz Freudenthal discusses his inspiration for the development of a medical device saves children with congenital heart defects. In...
WRITTEN BY:
Abbie Arce
AUG 31, 2018
Health & Medicine
AUG 31, 2018
The use of E-cigarettes, or vape pens, has skyrocketed among young people. Despite federal laws that mandate customers be at least 18 years of age to purch...
WRITTEN BY:
Brenda Kelley Kim
JUL 10, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
JUL 10, 2018
Patients with a severe kind of heart disease can't always take a drug that keep their cholesterol in check....
WRITTEN BY:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 17, 2018
Cardiology
FEB 17, 2018
A first-of-its-kind study from the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) focused on hearing loss and its connection to neurodevelopment in child...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
OCT 14, 2017
Cardiology
OCT 14, 2017
Every year, thousands of babies are born with heart defects that require multiple surgeries to fix during their first months and years of life. Fixed-size ...
WRITTEN BY:
Kara Marker
JUL 26, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
JUL 26, 2017
Without any medical intervention for the past 8½ years, a 9-year-old South African child remains free of the HIV infection that was acquired a...
WRITTEN BY:
Xuan Pham
MAY 17, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
MAY 17, 2017
The death of a 16-year-old high school student from South Carolina has been attributed to too much caffeine, too quickly. Davis Allen Cripe was a typical h...
WRITTEN BY:
Xuan Pham