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Children's in the News Archive - 2008
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Washington Post Campaign for Children’s (2008-2009)
The Washington Post features stories from Children’s National Medical
Center to raise
money for the hospital each year. Click on the links below to read
this year’s stories.
- Even the smallest step will help Children's Hospital
Campaign-November 17, 2008
- Reluctantly accepting deadhead cabs-November 18, 2008
- At hospital, wresting control of Spina Bifida-November
19, 2008
- Children's Hospital surgeon tames 'angry
organ'-November 25, 2008
- Couple's wish: A better heart for baby-November 26,
2008
- Giving extra thanks for Children's Hospital after baby
with heart trouble goes home-November 27, 2008
- Bringing the body's deepest secrets to light-December
3, 2008
- Her nose knows the importance of Children's
Hospital-December 10, 2008
- Little sacrifices can add up to something
great-December 15, 2008
- Girl's Leukemia Drains Insurance Coverage-December 17,
2008
- A Nice Bit of Surgical Engineering-December 22, 2008
- First Time Around, Earth Stood Still Right
Here-December 23, 2008
- The High Quality of Care At Children's Is No
Accident-December 29, 2008
- In the role of parent, the doctor knows best-January 6,
2009
- Teenager's sudden illness tests Children's Hospital's
virtuosity- January 7, 2009
- The futures made possible by Children's
Hospital-January 8, 2009
Children's world-renowned cardiologist saved child's
life by diagnosing very rare cardiac defect
December 16, 2008
Washington Post
Children's neuropsychologist discusses parent-to-parent
sharing of medical records
November 14, 2008
The TODAY show, NBC
Children's developmental psychologist discusses baby sign language
November 5, 2008
WJLA-8
Children's specialist speaks out about mercury hazards
to children
November 3, 2008
Washington Post
Children's researcher discusses SIDS study
October 24, 2008
Reuters
Children's bone health
specialist discusses common childhood injuries and how to prevent them
October 20, 2008
Parade Magazine
Children's SIDS expert speaks about safe sleep tips for
infants
October 6, 2008
USA Today
Children's pediatrician discusses cold medicine use in
children
October 3, 2008
CBS-Evening News
Children's sleep specialist discusses insomnia in
children
September 15, 2008
The New York Times
Children's adolescent medicine specialist discusses
the affects of drug ads on young minds
September 9, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's therapy dog helps patients with disabilities
September 4, 2008
WJLA-7
Children's world renowned researcher discusses the
tools physicians use to diagnose Autism
August 24, 2008
WAMU-Kojo Knamadi Show
Child with rare gastrointestinal disease thrives
after speciality care from Children's National
August 19, 2008
The Capitial
Children's immunologist
leads study in unrelelated donor tranplants for sickle cell patients
August 18, 2008
News-Medical.net
Children's community health leader speaks out on the importance of
back-to-school vaccinations
August 8, 2008
FOX WTTG
Children's Specialty Camps featured on TODAY show and
NBC Nightly News
August 6, 2008
NBC National
Children's researcher discusses new drug that mimics
aerobic exercise
July 31, 2008
Associated Press
Children's sleep specialist explains the importance of toddler sleep
schedules
July 31, 2008
iParenting
Children's patients visit Redskins stadium for morning
practice session
July 29, 2008
NBC 4
Children's
psychologist releases research that explains the significance of peer
pressure on teens eating and weight habits
July 15, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's specialist discusses the importance of
vaccinating children
July 15, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's bullying expert releases research about
health risks that bullies exhibit
July 15, 2008
Newswise
Children's expert discusses AAP recommendations for pediatric
cholesterol testing
July 7, 2008
PBS - NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Children's partners with HCA Virginia to establish a
pediatric emergency department of the new Loudoun County Hospital,
slated to open in 2010
June 30, 2008
Washington Business Journal
Children's researchers publish groundbreaking SIDS
study in Journal of Pediatrics
June 25, 2008
Web MD
Children's Health Advocacy expert appointed to Prince
George's Hospital Authority Board
June 13, 2008
Washington Business Journal
Children's state-of-the-art
NICU saves preemie's life, improves outcome
Children’s adolescent medicine specialist discusses the affects drug ads
have on young minds
June 12, 2008
Business Week
Dr. Bear's Toy Closet, volunteers and Child Life make a difference
June 11, 2008
The Washington Times
Children's ECMO pioneer speaks about the treatment that
saved young diver's life
June 10, 2008
WUSA 9 News
Children's phycians save cancer patient, using
experimental drug to treat brain tumor
June 9, 2008
ABC 7 News
Children's sleep expert discusses the dangers of co-sleeping with
infants
May 29, 2008
Newsday
Young Lives at Risk: Our Overweight Children - The Washington
Post
Read about How Children’s National is combating the childhood
obesity epidemic in Washington, DC.
How Obesity Harms A Child's Body—May 18, 2008
First Steps Toward Change—May 19, 2008
In D.C., Where Kids Live Sets Tone for Weight-Loss
Success—May 20, 2008
'Fat School'—May 20, 2008
Facts You Should Know—May 21, 2008
The Search for Solutions—May 22, 2008
Children's expert discusses the dangers of lead in
foreign processed foods
May 14, 2008
ABC 7 News
Children's Orthopaedic expert explains the dangers of
muscle enhancer use in teens
May 8, 2008
NBC 4 News
Children's eating disorder specialist speaks out on
media pressure toward adolescents and teens
May 6, 2008
WUSA 9 News
Children's neuropsychologist discusses helmets and
safety
April 29, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's specialist discusses improving immunization
rates in children
April 22, 2008
Newswise Health News
Children's raises awareness for child abuse and sexual
assault through art exhibition
April 20, 2008
WUSA 9
Children's experts advocate for anti-bullying
legislation
April 20, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's concussion expert discusses sports safety
April 17, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's patient with rare disease makes amazing
recovery, Marches in Cherry Blossom Parade
April 16, 2008
Silver Spring Gazette
Children's clinical psychologist discusses how parents
can discuss "coming of age" issues with children
April 15, 2008
The Washington Post
Children's summer camps for children with special needs
featured
April 14, 2008
ABC News
Children's
National Orthopaedic Surgeon featured performing groundbreaking
surgery
April 2, 2008
WJLA 7
Richard Jonas, MD, Children’s chief of cardiovascular surgery and
co-director of the Children's National Heart Institute, featured on the
cover of the 2008 Washingtonian “Best Doctors” issue
April 2008
Washingtonian
Children's National physicians listed in Northern
Virginia Magazine's "Top Doc" Issue
March 2008
Northern Virginia Magazine
Children's expert discusses scald burn safety
February 26, 2008
WUSA 9
Children's concussion expert weighs in on sports safety
February 21, 2008
The Baltimore Sun
Children's Partners with The Washington Nationals to
Battle Diabetes
January 15, 2008
WTTG 5 - FOX
Children's Burgess Clinic, a
National Leader in Treating Youth HIV/AIDS
January 8, 2008
The Washington Post
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