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Researchers and parents collaborate to find a possible solution for a rare form of hereditary spastic paraplegia.| Boston Children's Answers
Wolfgang, affectionately known as “Wolfie,” is a bright and energetic 7-year-old with a quick wit and a love for making ...Read More The post A true hero’s journey: How a team approach helped Wolfie overcome pancreatitis appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
As the first grandchild in her family, Hannah Homan is in demand for frequent visits. She was also the focus ...Read More The post Four things you should know about MAPCAs treatment appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
Kennedy was born in August 2025 after what her parents, John and Diana, describe as an uneventful pregnancy. Soon after ...Read More The post A case for Kennedy — and for rapid genomic testing in every NICU appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
Adolescence is a period of social reorientation: a shift from a world centered on parents and family to one shaped ...Read More The post The hidden burden of solitude: How social withdrawal influences the adolescent brain appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
Children born with a rare form of tetralogy of Fallot (ToF) face a challenging type of congenital heart disease. Known as ToF with ...Read More The post Treating MAPCAs with unifocalization surgery and cardiology care appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
Researchers and parents collaborate to find a possible solution for a rare form of hereditary spastic paraplegia.| Boston Children's Answers
Could anxiety be addressed in children before symptoms appear? This pilot study finds EEG markers that may predict a child’s vulnerability.| Boston Children's Answers
Depression and anxiety may go unnoticed in teens when symptoms don’t fit cultural stereotypes. Learn about teens and mental health.| Boston Children's Answers
It started with wine. Or more precisely, a conversation about it. “My colleagues and I were talking about how some ...Read More The post A toast to BRD4: How acidity changes the immune response appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
In some ways, siblings Adelaide and Declan couldn’t be more different. Nine-year-old Adelaide is creative, artistic, and nurturing. Declan, 7, ...Read More The post The right decision at the right time: Choosing pediatric thyroidectomy appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
Unlike the conventional anesthetics from which it’s derived, PPX selectively blocks pain while leaving motor function intact.| Boston Children's Answers
Carter Miller loves action. The 4-year-old Florida resident enjoys riding on golf carts and flying high on swing sets. It’s ...Read More The post After surgeries to treat HLHS, Carter is healthy and happy at home in Florida appeared first on Boston Children's Answers.| Boston Children's Answers
New research out of the Nelson Laboratory explores the developmental effects of caregiver separation among institutionalized children.| Boston Children's Answers
Researchers believe AI in cardiology will help children around the world get checked for possible heart disease.| Boston Children's Answers
But after Noah's parents learned he had MS, they knew that traveling from Florida to Neuroimmunology Center would be worth the trip.| Boston Children's Answers
After a choking scare, Amber feared eating. With help from an allergy psychologist, she’s back to cheering and eating confidently.| Boston Children's Answers
When Rasmussen syndrome led June to experience more than 100 seizures a day, her mom brought her to our Neuroimmunology Center.| Boston Children's Answers
Carter and his family started changing the narrative about disability even before he was diagnosed with this rare condition.| Boston Children's Answers
Asa once wondered if he’d ever feel better, experiencing abdominal pain and severe diarrhea since birth. Genomic sequencing changed his life.| Boston Children's Answers
