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In Kids, Young Adults With Asthma, Pay Attention to Weight Gain
In adults with asthma, patients who are obese have worse lung function and more difficulty controlling their symptoms than asthma ...
Hrach Named Medical Director, Inpatient General Pediatric Medicine
Christine Hrach, MD, has accepted a newly created position, medical director, inpatient general pediatric medicine. In this new role, Hrach ...
Hospital Readies for Periods of High Patient Volume
Each year during the winter months, St. Louis Children’s Hospital (SLCH) enters a period of several weeks when patient census ...
Druley Receives Grant for AML Research
Todd Druley, MD, PhD, assistant professor of pediatrics at Washington University School of Medicine and pediatric oncologist at St. Louis ...
Dealing with The Gimmie-Gimmies | Saying No To Your Child
I was at Schnucks the other day and witnessed a classic case of the “gimmie-gimmies.” This child was young, but ...
Chief Resident Awards
In November 2015, the SLCH Chief Resident Award was presented to Regina Triplett, MD, a first-year pediatric neurology resident. Dr ...
$6.5 Million to Fund Research, Treatment of Developmental Disabilities
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine have received a five-year, $6.5 million grant to study the physiological underpinnings of ...
Washington University, Children's Hospital Join National Network to Study Causes of Preterm Birth
Washington University, St. Louis Children’s Hospital and the March of Dimes are launching the March of Dimes Prematurity Research Center ...
