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Research & Innovation
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For the latest cutting-edge research, innovative collaborations and remarkable discoveries in child health, read stories from across all our areas of study in Q: Advances and Answers in Pediatric Health.
2016
Michael Verneris Named a Director at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders
Children's Hospital Colorado | December 29, 2016
Children's Hospital Colorado names Michael Verneris, MD, as director of Bone Marrow Transplant and Cellular Therapy for the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders.
Do Helmets Actually Protect Young Skiers From Head Injuries?
The Denver Post | December 19, 2016
A new study conducted by doctors at Children’s Colorado confirms that helmets are important in lessening the severity of head injuries that kids may suffer while skiing or snowboarding. Learn what else researchers unveiled about keeping kids safe on the slopes.
Riding for Recovery: Winter Burn Camp Helps Teens
Steamboat Today | December 16, 2016
Teenagers from across the country came together for four days in Steamboat Springs to ski, snowboard and make friends with other teens who have endured burn injuries.
Computerized Mannequins Help With Pediatric Emergency Training
CBS4 | December 09, 2016
Because only one in every 10 medical calls are for children, Children’s Colorado hosted a training with Littleton Fire Rescue to provide valuable, hands-on training using computerized pediatric mannequins. Learn how we're helping with emergency response training for kids.
Mother Gives Baby Life Twice
CBS4 | December 01, 2016
A mother donated part of her liver to her 9-month-old son, who suffered from a rare liver disease. The CBS4 media story also highlights Dr. Michael Wachs, surgical director of Children’s Colorado’s transplant program, who performed the operation.
Our Children, Ourselves: A Look at Child Abuse and Neglect in Colorado
5280 | December 01, 2016
In a feature with 5280 magazine, Dr. Kathryn Wells, child abuse expert at Children's Colorado, discussed her work to identify child abuse victims and coordinate medical assistance.
We've Partnered to Help Open a Birthing Center in Rural Guatemala
Children's Hospital Colorado | December 01, 2016
The new center pairs traditional birth attendants with nurses trained as skilled birth attendants so deliveries can be shifted from the home to the birth center. The shift is expected to improve maternal and fetal health in an area which currently experiences extremely high rates of maternal morbidity and neonatal mortality.
Nineteen Children's Hospital Colorado Doctors Featured in Medical Miracles Book
Children's Hospital Colorado | November 23, 2016
“Miracles We Have Seen” is a collection of 85 essays written by renowned specialists in virtually every field of medicine. The essays recount, in moving everyday language, clinical events which stunned the physicians and everyone else involved – impossible cures, breathtaking resuscitations, extraordinary awakenings, spectacular serendipities, and recovery from unimaginable disasters.
Brave Conquers Fear: Preheims Look Back With Gratitude
9News | November 23, 2016
News anchor Cheryl Preheim and her son, Joshua, were featured regarding their Brave Conquers Fear program at Children's Hospital Colorado. The campaign, founded by the Preheims following Joshua’s heart surgery, brings hope and t-shirts with the Brave Conquers Fear motto to families at the hospital.
Infectious Disease Specialist Explains Whooping Cough Prevalence in Colorado
7News | November 22, 2016
Dr. Christiana Smith, pediatric infectious disease specialist at Children's Colorado, discussed pertussis (whooping cough) and its prevalence in the state.
Anxiety in Youth Can Be Fueled by Stressors Tied to Modern World
Colorado Community Media | November 22, 2016
In an article about the "anxious times" we live in, Colorado Community Media explores anxiety in youth and ways to address it -- including tips from Ali Schroer, a licensed clinical social worker at Children's Hospital Colorado.
Glass-Front Fireplaces Lead to Burns in Toddlers
CBS4 | November 21, 2016
As outdoor temperatures drop during the winter months, burn risks rise. Dr. Steven Moulton, Burn Center Medical Director and trauma surgeon at Children's Colorado talks to CBS4 about keeping kids safe around glass-front fireplaces.
Autism Study Could Help Colorado Children
9News | November 21, 2016
We're encouraging families impacted by autism to join the nation’s largest autism study. Meet a family who's helping advance autism research.
We're Opening a New Hospital in Colorado Springs!
Children's Hospital Colorado | November 16, 2016
On Nov. 16, we broke ground on southern Colorado's first pediatric-only hospital. Children’s Hospital Colorado, Colorado Springs is scheduled to open in late spring 2019.
Inpatient School Program Helps Patients with Academics and Recovery
CBS4 | November 15, 2016
An inpatient school program at Children's Colorado helps patients continue their education and tailors classes to each child's needs.
Children's Hospital Colorado and YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region Announce Partnership
Children's Hospital Colorado | November 14, 2016
Children’s Hospital Colorado and the YMCA of the Pikes Peak Region announced a new partnership aimed at improving the health of children and teens in the Pikes Peak region.
Pediatrics in Disasters Program to Focus on Sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East
Children's Hospital Colorado | November 14, 2016
The Pediatrics in Disasters (PEDs) training program, which trains healthcare and humanitarian workers to prioritize life-saving care for children in disasters, has been revised to focus more directly on sub-Saharan Africa and the Middle East – where there has been an increase in conflict, refugees and displaced populations.
Discussing Quality with Patients and Families: Why We Include Parents in Our Care Team
Children’s Hospital TODAY | November 01, 2016
The patient-family involvement at Children's Colorado is one of many reasons why our hospital stands out among other healthcare organizations.
Study Shows Early Introduction to Peanut and Egg Can Help Reduce Risk of Developing Allergy
TIME | September 20, 2016
According to a recent editorial published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA), newer evidence shows that introducing peanuts and eggs early can lead to a reduction in the risk of developing an allergy to these foods.
Experts Research Pediatric Exposure to Marijuana Since Legalization
JAMA Pediatrics | July 25, 2016
A recent study published in the The Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Pediatrics by researchers at Children’s Hospital Colorado demonstrates an association between the legalization of recreational marijuana and the rate of unintended marijuana exposure in children.
