Lurie Children鈥檚 surpassed a hospital record in its recent fiscal year by performing a record 140 pediatric transplants, including, heart, kidney, liver and stem cell.鈥
Some animal species seem to possess extraordinary regenerative abilities. How do they do it? And could we learn from them to defy the grim reaper ourselves?
The Division of Ophthalmology at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children鈥檚 Hospital of Chicago recently became an Ocular Gene Therapy Treatment Center for LUXTURNA庐 (voretigene neparvovec-rzl), the first gene therapy approved in the U.S. to treat children and adult patients with a form of vision loss that can result in blindness.
Join us on November 12, 2024, for a live GSPM Mastering the Room Podcast recording titled, Winners, Losers, and Surprises: Breaking Down the 2024 Election with host聽Dr. Casey Burgat, Associate... ...
Lurie Children鈥檚 orthopedic surgeon-scientist is working to change this. His latest research aims to understand why these delays happen and to develop solutions to get young athletes the care t...
Eating a balanced diet is essential for everyone in the family, but nutrition can feel overwhelming to navigate. From food costs to food allergies, every family has unique challenges. To help guide you in making healthier food choices, Lurie Children鈥檚 Registered Dietitians Maggie McKay and Lisa Sharda teamed up with our Director of Food, Activity and Nutrition Initiatives Stephanie Folkens (who also holds a culinary arts degree!) to answer some common questions about how to make eating healthy, fun and affordable.
Lurie Children鈥檚 is proud to announce the appointment of new leadership across key programs and sections within the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.
The only children鈥檚 hospital in Illinois ranked in all 11 specialties Ann Robert H. Lurie Children鈥檚 Hospital of Chicago continues to be recognized as ...
Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children鈥檚 Hospital of Chicago ranked #9 in 麻豆传媒week鈥檚 list of the World鈥檚 Best Specialized Hospitals 2025 in Pediatrics. The hospital is among the top 250 pediatric hospitals worldwide to be recognized.
With the GOP gaining control of the Senate,聽a race has emerged between Sen. John Thune and Sen. John Cornyn to succeed Mitch McConnell as Senate Republican Leader. ...
The George Washington University has experts available to talk about the health and environmental implications of a Trump presidency. To schedule an interview with an expert please contact GW Media... ...
Researchers at the University of Michigan Rogel Cancer Center have discovered a key reason why some cancers do not respond to immunotherapy: A metabolite transporter within the tumor microenvironment that blocks a key type of tumor cell death integral to immune response.
The American Joint Replacement Registry (AJRR) surpassed 4 million hip and knee arthroplasty procedures in its database in March, a milestone announced in the 11th edition of its Annual Report released today. Published by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) Registry Program, the 2024 report analyzes more than 3.7 million of those procedures and reflects data submitted between 2012-2023 from 1,447 institutions across all 50 states and the District of Columbia. It marks an 18% growth in procedures from the previous year.