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November 2009

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Stimulus Funding Boosts Research.

Stimulus Funding Boosts Research

Cincinnati Children's receives more than $29 million for more than 70 research projects over the next two years.  Read More »
Clinical Trials Begin Next Year for Sickle Cell Treatment.

Clinical Trials Begin Next Year for Sickle Cell Treatment

A gene therapy developed at Cincinnati Children's could prevent the blood cell deformation that occurs in sickle-cell disease.  Read More »
Heart Institute Hires Nine New Physicians, Researchers.

Heart Institute Hires Nine New Physicians, Researchers

Hirings are part of the plans to add up to 35 new clinicians and researchers during the next five years.  Read More »
Gene Therapy Reprograms Blood Cells.

Gene Therapy Reprograms Blood Cells

Study in mice suggests a new approach to molecular gene therapy and improved treatment for children with Hurler's syndrome.  Read More »
Nepal Flu Vaccine Project to Help Pregnant Women, Infants.

Nepal Flu Vaccine Project to Help Pregnant Women, Infants

More than 4,500 pregnant women in Nepal will get flu shots in a five-year, $6.7 million study funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.  Read More »
Sports Medicine Project Takes Aim at Female Knee Injuries.

Sports Medicine Project Takes Aim at Female Knee Injuries

High schol teams join study to determine if building core strength prevents ACL injuries in female athletes.  Read More »
Misuse of Car Seats Outside the Car Leads to Injuries.

Misuse of Car Seats Outside the Car Leads to Injuries

Study finds more than 8,700 infants a year need emergency care after carriers tip over or fall from high places.  Read More »