- Murray Leads Delegation in Securing $2.1 Million for Proton Therapy Center
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12.21.2007
Steadfast support by Washington Sen. Patty Murray and the western Washington state congressional delegation has resulted in... cont.
- Seattle Children's Hospital Purchases Third Downtown Property for Research Campus
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12.19.2007
Seattle Children’s Hospital has purchased a 252,000 square-foot, mid-rise office tower in Seattle, Washington for $35.9... cont.
- Healthcare Needs Higher for Children of Abused Mothers
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12.14.2007
Children whose mothers have a history of abuse by intimate partners have more healthcare needs than children whose mothers... cont.
- Study Calls for New Standards in Pediatric Trauma Care
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12.13.2007
Trauma is the most important cause of morbidity and mortality among children and adolescents, accounting for nearly 16,000... cont.
- Children's Hospital Nurses Are Among Best in the State
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12.11.2007
The local March of Dimes chapter honored three Children’s Hospital nurses at its 5th annual Nurse of the Year awards banquet... cont.
- Research Finds Link Between Asthma and Depressive Disorders in Children
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12.10.2007
Young people with asthma are twice as likely to suffer from depressive and anxiety disorders as children without asthma,... cont.
- Hospital Tries New Approach to Prevent Flu Transmission
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11.19.2007
In an effort to protect patients, one hospital is trying to prevent the spread of influenza by offering free flu shots to a... cont.
- $5M Gift Boosts Childhood Oral Healthcare Offered by UW, Children's Hospital
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11.16.2007
The University of Washington (UW) School of Dentistry and Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center today announced... cont.
- Watching Violent TV at Pre-School Age Linked to Aggression in Young Boys
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11.05.2007
Watching violent television programs between the ages of 2 and 5 years of age is clearly linked to aggressive and... cont.
- Winter Colds Increase Asthma Difficulties for Children
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10.25.2007
The onset of winter cold and flu season combined with colder, short days unfortunately all contribute to increased asthma... cont.
- New Study Finds Serious Gaps in Healthcare Quality for America's Children
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10.10.2007
Children in the United States fail to get recommended health care more than half of the time, according to a new study from... cont.
- Unified Front Cheers Gregoire's Decision
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10.02.2007
Seattle — Today, individuals and organizations in the trenches of Washington state’s fight to insure all children applauded... cont.
- Photo Available for Download:
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10.01.2007
-10-01 Research Members of the Media: please click to download photo of Dr. Dimitri Christakis.
Photo caption:... cont.
- Playing with Blocks May Improve Language Development in Toddlers, New Study Finds
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10.01.2007
Playing with toy blocks may lead to improved language development in young children, according to a new study reported in... cont.
- Seattle Children's Hospital Leads $23.7 Million NIH Grant to Study Gene Repair
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09.06.2007
Seattle Children’s Hospital will receive the largest research grant in its 100-year history for a new five-year, 11-part... cont.
- U.S.News & World Report Ranks Children's Hospital in Top 10
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08.24.2007
Today U.S.News & World Report magazine placed Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center among the nation’s top... cont.
- New Study Finds Baby DVDs and Videos May Hinder Infant Language Development
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08.07.2007
Despite marketing claims, parents who want to give their infants a boost in learning language probably should limit the... cont.
- New Study Finds Infant Hearing Test Results May Predict Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
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07.26.2007
One of the greatest medical mysteries of our time has taken a leap forward in medical understanding with new study results... cont.
- Children's to Study Lithium for Pediatric Bipolar Disorder
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07.20.2007
The Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute will participate in a multi-site trial to study the use of lithium for... cont.
- The Semantics of Morality in Pediatrics: How Do Physicians and Parents Come to Terms in Our Ambiguous Medical Climate?
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07.16.2007
Complexities of language framed controversial medical debate at Seattle’s third annual bioethics conference, presented by... cont.
- Tumor Painting Revolutionizes Fight Against Cancer
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07.15.2007
A tumor paint developed by researchers at Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute and Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research... cont.
- Using the ''F'' Word - When Parents and Doctors Disagree
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07.14.2007
The Treuman Katz Center for Pediatric Bioethics at Seattle Children’s Hospital kicked off its third annual conference today... cont.
- Water Safety Can Prevent Thousands of Summer Childhood Tragedies
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07.10.2007
Everyone knows it’s important to learn to swim and be careful around water.
- Researchers Identify Fifth Gene Responsible for Joubert Syndrome
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06.11.2007
An international study by researchers at Seattle Children’s Hospital Research Institute, the University of Washington School... cont.
- Seattle Children's Hospital to Manage Kadlec ICU for Critically Ill Newborns
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05.30.2007
Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center in Seattle and Kadlec Medical Center in the Tri-Cities have announced a new... cont.
- Seattle Children's Hospital Buys Downtown City Block to Complete Research Campus
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05.17.2007
In another bold move underscoring its mission to eliminate pediatric disease, Seattle’s Children’s Hospital and Regional... cont.
- Research Provides Clue About How Bacteria and Infection Spread
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05.09.2007
A new study by researchers at Children’s and the University of Washington School of Medicine finds Staphylococcus aureus... cont.
- Growth Attenuation Press Conference
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05.08.2007
Statement from Children’s Hospital Medical Director, Dr. David Fisher
- Forty Percent of 3-Month-Old Infants Are Regularly Watching TV, DVDs or Videos
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05.07.2007
A large number of parents are ignoring warnings from the American Academy of Pediatrics and are allowing their very young... cont.
- Seattle's Children's Hospital Contributes to International Research Examining Bracing Treatment Protocols for Adolescent Scoliosis
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05.07.2007
A multi-center study by orthopedic researchers hopes to discover if torso bracing is actually effective in treating... cont.
- Celebrating 100 Years of Caring for Children
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04.25.2007
Children’s is celebrating its 100th anniversary this year.
- Seattle Children's Hospital Surgeon to Team Up with Astronauts on NASA Mission
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04.18.2007
This week, Raven, the mobile surgical robot developed by the University of Washington, leaves for the Atlantic Ocean.
- ''April Pools Day'' Highlights Water Safety
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04.16.2007
The American Red Cross Serving King & Kitsap Counties, in partnership with the Drowning Prevention Network of Washington... cont.
- Researchers at Children's Discover Connection Between Allergic Diseases and Autoimmune Diseases
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04.03.2007
A new study by researchers at Children’s and the University of Washington (UW) identifies a connection between allergic... cont.
- Governor Gregoire declares April 3, 2007 - Sickle Cell Awareness Day
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04.03.2007
The OBCC met with government officials, patients and families, and sickle cell disease (SCD) advocates today to announce... cont.
- Artificial Heart Holds Over 2-Year-Old Boy Waiting for Transplant
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03.02.2007
A gravely ill 2-year-old boy is recovering at Seattle Children’s Hospital after receiving the Berlin Heart, a mechanical... cont.
- Computer Kiosks with Child Health Information Proven Effective
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03.01.2007
New research at Seattle Children’s Hospital finds that computer kiosks with child-specific health information can... cont.
- One Big KISS for Children's Hospital Radiothon Raises Record $1.23 Million
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02.26.2007
KISS 106.1 FM, an Infinity broadcasting station, raised $1,231,217.10 for Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center... cont.
- Researchers at Seattle's Children's Hospital Uncover Clues to Solving a Long-Standing Medical Puzzle
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01.11.2007
A new study by researchers at Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center and the University of Washington (UW) provides... cont.
- Seattle Children's Hospital Performs First Intestine Transplant in the Pacific Northwest
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01.10.2007
Alfred “Alfie” Bautista received the first intestine transplant in the Pacific Northwest at Children’s Hospital and Regional... cont.
- Child Magazine Names Children's One of Nation's Top Children's Hospitals
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01.04.2007
Child Magazine today placed Children’s Hospital and Regional Medical Center amongst the nation’s top children’s... cont.