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Should we screen all newborns for neurodevelopmental disorders?

Pediatric and ethics experts argue universal newborn screening would worsen health disparities.

South Side resident takes part in rare sickle cell disease clinical trial through UChicago Medicine

After managing sickle cell disease (SCD) throughout her life, Lyric Porter became the first patient in Illinois — and the third in the world — to participate in an SCD gene therapy clinical trial at UChicago Medicine Comer Children’s Hospital.

Understanding health risks for childhood cancer survivors

Pediatric hematologist/oncologist Tara Henderson, MD, MPH, shares research findings and discusses implications for managing long-term health risks in childhood cancer survivors.

A Parent Will Do Anything for their Sick Child. So Will We.

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