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WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Stillbirth is a recognized complication of COVID-19 in pregnant women caused by harmful changes to the placenta induced by the virus. Termed SARS-CoV-2...

Washington D.C., July 19, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A group of children’s hospitals from across the country will coordinate on the response to future pandemics and other disasters through a new $29...

Washington, D.C., June 16, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- WASHINGTON–(June 16, 2022)– A world-class team of researchers co-led by Catherine Bollard, M.D., M.B.Ch.B., director of the Center for Cancer and...

Washington D.C., June 02, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital successfully leveraged low-intensity focused ultrasound (LIFU) to deliver therapy directly to a child’s high-grade...

Washington D.C., May 26, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Prolonged levels of stress and depression during the COVID-19 pandemic contributed to altering key features of fetal brain development — even if the...

Washington D.C., May 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Five finalists have been named in the prestigious annual “Make Your Medical Device Pitch for Kids!” competition presented by the National Capital...

Washington D.C., April 29, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Women’s elevated anxiety, depression and stress during pregnancy altered key features of the fetal brain, which subsequently decreased their...

Washington D.C., April 05, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recognizing the continued gap in the development and commercialization of medical devices for children versus adults, the National Capital...

Washington D.C., Feb. 09, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Children’s National Hospital successfully performed the first-ever high-intensity focused ultrasound (HIFU) surgery on a pediatric patient with...

Washington D.C., Jan. 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pregnant women should get vaccinated to minimize the detrimental health effects COVID-19 has on the placenta, the fetus and the newborn, states...