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One-time pediatric patient with brain tumor Kevin Eaise now working alongside Dr. Phillip Storm who saved his life

A man who had surgery for a brain tumor as a child is now working with the doctor who saved his life at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. ....

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Gene Therapy Allows an 11-Year-Old Boy to Hear for the First Time

The genetic treatment targeted a particular kind of congenital deafness and will soon be tried in children who are younger. ....

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Opioids Are Leading Cause of Child Poisoning Deaths, Study Finds

A review of poisonings among children 5 and younger found that opioids contributed to nearly half of deaths from 2005 to 2018, largely from accidental overdoses, according to new research. ....

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Dr. Audrey Evans, Cancer Specialist Who Gave Families a Home, Dies at 97

She was a prominent figure in the field of childhood cancer when, in 1974, she helped create the first Ronald McDonald House in Philadelphia. ....

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Kwaku Ohene-Frempong, Expert in Sickle Cell Disease, Dies at 76

When his baby boy was diagnosed with the illness, he made it his mission to combat it. He later took his expertise back to his native Ghana. ....

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