Throughout the country, the pediatric mental health crisis and the rise in developmental disorders have been top concerns for pediatricians. They are 2 of the leading reasons they refer patients to specialists, like the ones at UVA Health Children’s. But there are more patients needing to be seen than available…
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Childhood and adolescence are a critical time of development for bone health. When children have everything they need to thrive, they can develop strong bones that last a lifetime and stave off problems of old age, like fragility fractures. When medical complications prevent strong bone from developing, examining the underlying…
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Virtual reality and 3D modeling allow pediatric CHD specialists to visualize defects and analyze their approach.
New research on eosinophilic esophagitis examines the role of IgG4 and food allergies. This could lead to more accessible treatment and diagnosis.
Brynne Sullivan, MD, is exploring many options for improving neonatal outcomes, including predictive analytics, AI, and machine learning.
Undernutrition remains one of the largest global challenges for child health, but its effects still aren't fully understood. A UVA Health Children's researcher looks at generational implications.
Autistic children have a higher risk of bone fractures due to a lower bone mineral density. A new clinical trial looks to use oxytocin supplementation to improve healthy bone development.
Ariel Gomez, MD, researches renin cells and their potential medical applications.
When Jillian's leukemia relapsed, CAR T-cell therapy was her best option. Here's how the use case for CAR T in treating children's cancer is expanding.