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Heat-Related Illness in Kids: Know the Signs and Symptoms
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What should you do if your child gets a heat-related illness? And how can you prevent it in the first place? Check out these lifesaving tips to keep your child safe and cool when the weather heats up.
Summer Safety: Personal Watercrafts
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How to have fun and keep your family safe on Jet Skis.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Receives NIH Awards for Research Into Combating Childhood Kidney Failure
November 23, 2022
The GOFARR lab is developing novel tools for targeted treatments to preserve kidney function.
Combining Erythropoietin with Therapeutic Hypothermia Does Not Improve Outcomes of Infants with Neonatal HIE, Study Finds
July 15, 2022
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles imaging researchers developed biomarkers for a study seeking treatments for infants with oxygen deprivation damage
Pediatric Cancer Diagnosis Comes of Age at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
June 20, 2018
“We thought she had a bug bite,” says Michelle’s mom, “but it turned out to be cancer.” After seeing several doctors, the family was referred to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Because the team of
Feeding Tips for the Hospitalized Child
December 5, 2014
Sometimes children who have spent time in the hospital may need to learn to eat. Our experts offer some tips on the subject.
Helping Children Handle Scary News
May 11, 2018
When tragic or violent events occur, parents may wonder about how to help their kids understand the graphic images and emotional video footage that they may see. Stephanie Marcy, PhD, psychologist at
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