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pediatrics

leans into a car and touches the fingers of 2-year-old Zyann Perez-Cruz. Porter is wearing a gown and face shield. The child is in a car seat and has a bottle in the cup holder next to her.

Curbside doctors’ visits offer peace-of-mind to parents and providers

A woman sits next to a teenage girl on a couch. The woman has her right arm around the girl and her left hand on her head, and her face resting on the girl’s head.

The Medical Minute: When chronic pain leads to depression in children

Dr. Ian Paul leans on crossed arms atop a computer monitor in an operating room.

Newborn Weight Tool marks fifth anniversary of helping to track infant growth

Paul earns national award for work on behalf of infants and their families

A young girl stands in the foreground holding a baseball bat and wearing a helmet, smiling. In the background, four children and one adult stand, smiling and cheering her on.

Rite Aid grant to help fund Penn State Children's Hospital camps

Pregnant woman standing by brick wall in green and white print top

Examining state policies governing opioid use and pregnancy

baby made of pills

Opioid-exposed newborns may react to pain differently after birth

A man in a dress shirt and suit jacket sits on the edge of a desk, holding a pair of VR goggles in his left hand.

Virtual reality helps Penn State Health St. Joseph pediatricians solve a problem

Youh Ice Hockey

Rushing kids to specialize in one sport may not be best path to success

Penn State pediatrics professor receives grant for brain cancer study

Two construction workers work to secure a white beam, onto which an evergreen tree and American flag are mounted, atop a building.

Crowd looks on as Children’s Hospital is 'topped off'

A young girl uses a purple marker to sign a blank, white steel beam. Her hand is guided by a woman standing to the side.

Beam-signing event marks milestone in Children’s Hospital expansion

a mom holding a baby

Responsive parenting intervention results in lower BMIs through age 3

Headshots of Drs. Patricia Silveyra and Erika Saunders wearing medical coats.

Two College of Medicine professors chosen for leadership programs

giving child cough syrup

Research supports restrictions on opioid-containing cold medicines for children

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