Early Clinical Trial Data Show Gene Therapy Reversing Sickle Cell Anemia

After over a decade of preclinical research and development, a new gene therapy treatment for Sickle Cell Anemia (SCA) is reversing disease symptoms in two adults and showing early potential for transportability to resource-challenged parts of the...
3-Dec-2018 1:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Can't Stop the Healing | Cincinnati Children's

A few months ago, Protective Services officers at Cincinnati Children's requested help from our Marketing & Communications team on a video. They wanted to be part of a lip sync challenge.
3-Dec-2018 2:05 PM EST Add to Favorites

Sickle Cell Anemia Treatment Safely Lowers Disease Burden in African Children

A daily hydroxyurea pill may bring relief for children living with the painful and deadly blood disease sickle cell anemia (SCA) in resource-challenged sub-Saharan Africa, where the disease is prevalent and health care is suboptimal. This is what a...
29-Nov-2018 1:00 PM EST Add to Favorites

Genetic Testing Reveals Complex Condition for Mom and Young Daughter

Genetic testing revealed Robin Gramke and her daughter McKenna have a complex condition called 22q.
12-Nov-2018 10:05 AM EST Add to Favorites

Clarigent Health Brings New Suicide-Prevention Technology to Meet Mental Health Needs

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, seed investor CincyTech announced the formation and seed financing of Clarigent Health, a platform technology company leveraging artificial intelligence and natural language processing to give health...
30-Oct-2018 8:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Neck Device Shows Promise in Protecting the Brain of Female Soccer Players

First-of-its-kind study looks at female athletes wearing experimental neck collar
15-Oct-2018 8:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Making Mice A Tiny Bit More Human to Study Preterm Birth

Preterm birth remains a global epidemic linked to a lifetime of potential health complications. It also is difficult to study in living creatures—especially the uniquely precise biology of preterm birth in humans. Researchers report in PLoS...
2-Oct-2018 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Doctors Issue Caution over Missed Cancer Diagnoses Tied to Immune Disorder

Physicians who specialize in a devastating and aggressive immune disorder called hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis (HLH) report in a new study that extra care should be taken to ensure an HLH diagnosis doesn’t obscure possible underlying cancers....
1-Oct-2018 9:45 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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