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Medical schools are educating the next generation of doctors on one of the most widespread, insidious health threats of our time.

The Philadelphia Regional Center for Children's Environmental Health, formed by the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia and Penn Medicine, will serve as a research hub on environmental health hazards like asthma, lead poisoning and endocrine-destroying chemicals.

Children in the Greater Philadelphia area face a number of environmental threats to their health, including lead poisoning, asthma from air pollution, and exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals.

/PRNewswire/ -- Children in the Greater Philadelphia area face a number of environmental threats to their health, including lead poisoning, asthma from air...

The new center, funded by the National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, aims to identify and protect children in vulnerable communities...

/PRNewswire/ -- Children in the Greater Philadelphia area face a number of environmental threats to their health, including lead poisoning, asthma from air...

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced the completion of its 100th home renovation for families enrolled in the Community Asthma

The Community Asthma Prevention Program Plus (CAPP+) Home Repairs Program at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) has been named the inaugural...

Share this article Share this article PHILADELPHIA, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) today announced that Tyra Bryant-Stephens, M.D. has been appointed Senior Director of its Center for Health Equity. In this new role, Dr. Bryant-Stephens will lead the development and execution of a bold strategic plan to address the impact of healthcare disparities in Philadelphia and beyond. She will closely partner with teams in CHOPs Center for Healthcare Quality and ...