Congrats to Daniel Kohane (Kohane Lab) for his election as a Fellow by the National Academy of Inventors for his “highly prolific spirit of innovation.” Learn more about his work in drug delivery, biomaterials, and nanomedicine: ms.spr.ly/6013in5FZ cc BCH- Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Medicine

Retinal gene therapy and special sunglasses help Aiden finally enjoy the outdoors. ☀️ Read how the ophthalmology team at Boston Children’s helps him manage extreme sensitivity to light and embrace the world around him. 👇 ms.spr.ly/6019iVCEB

Have you heard of Child Life? It's a dedicated team within some hospitals whose sole mission is to make the experience the best it can be for your family. Learn all about it in episode 11 of the Boston Children’s Answers Podcast! 🎙️👉 ms.spr.ly/6017iplq3 Jennifer Arnold, MD

After a state policy change, the number of families seeking shelter in the ED more than quadrupled, at great cost to state insurers. A team of physician researchers used data to bring the issue to policymakers’ attention. 👇 ms.spr.ly/6013iVONR

Two-year-old Kit loves dancing, singing, and playing with her older sister — pleasures she couldn’t do without monthly blood transfusions to manage the rare genetic blood disorder Diamond-Blackfan anemia. 🙏👇 ms.spr.ly/6019ipm5X

Today, the FDA approved the first CRISPR therapy to treat #sicklecell disease, developed at Boston Children's! Read how Drs. Stu Orkin, Vijay Sankaran, & Daniel Bauer found they could activate life-sustaining hemoglobin proteins in sickle cell patients. ms.spr.ly/6016irPTg

ADHD is often missed in children under the age of 7, but a new study led by Drs. Anne Arnett and Ryan Doan suggests that it could be diagnosed earlier with genetics in up to half of cases. 👇 ms.spr.ly/6012iREcr

Thinking about how to best support kids with ADHD? Episode 10 of our podcast offers tools for home and school. Listen today! 🎙️👉 ms.spr.ly/6012iu38Y Jennifer Arnold, MD

Button battery ingestion can cause permanent disability and fatal hemorrhages. Go inside the OR as our team of specialists removes a battery and treats related bleeding in a toddler — using a new tamponade kit inspired by previous cases. 👇 ms.spr.ly/6011iu7jJ

Harry’s parents called his hearing aids “super ears.” Now that he can hear, Harry has fallen in love with music, language, and acting. 🎶👇 ms.spr.ly/6010iP5Xy

As joyful as the holiday season may be, it also comes with its share of worries for new parents. Valentine Rae Esposito, MD, MHS, spoke with Romper on her advice for keeping your newborn safe from illness. Read more now 👇 ms.spr.ly/6018iH3J6

Thinking about getting your child or teen more active? Episode 9 of our podcast discusses how important exercise is for a child’s heart, body and mind. Listen today! Jennifer Arnold, MD 🎙️👉 ms.spr.ly/6013iGhwf

Among the seasonal surge in RSV, we're sharing prevention tips and common symptoms to look out for. Learn more 👇 ms.spr.ly/6012iGi3C

Congratulations to orthopedics researcher April Craft, who was awarded a Blavatnik Therapeutics Challenge Award to create new articular cartilage tissue from human pluripotent stem cells that can repair damaged joints! 👏 ms.spr.ly/6016iEt60

Did you know that hemangiomas are commonly found on infants? Dr. Marilyn Liang answered the most asked questions that parents have when their child has a hemangioma. Learn more now 👇 ms.spr.ly/6012iEWrw

Can biotech be the key to preventing opioid overdoses?

Boston Children's Vice Chair for Research Daniel Kohane discusses a groundbreaking innovation that could reshape the landscape of opioid safety.

#BioTech #OpioidEpidemic #PublicHealth

Pediatric hospitals are bracing for a surge of RSV patients as we head into the winter season. Hear from Boston Children's Hospital's Chief Innovation Officer, John Brownstein, PhD, on Good Morning America as they share what parents should know 👇 ms.spr.ly/6016iDVy6

The low-carb diet brought total relief of epileptic symptoms brought on by PACS1 syndrome, an extremely rare genetic neurodevelopmental disorder that has no cure. Learn more about Alya's story 👇 ms.spr.ly/6010i857C