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Discoveries moved from the lab to the patient in record time.
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The pandemic has produced a surge in emergency room visits at CHLA due to the accidental consumption of toxic substances. Our injury prevention expert tells parents what safeguards to put in place.
Helping the Older Teenager Cope with Chronic Medical Conditions
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A few years ago, I wrote a blog about helping teenagers cope with chronic illness, especially when it means they have to take medications or do daily monitoring tasks like checking blood sugar or
Do These 5 Things to Protect Your Kids From Ingesting Marijuana Edibles
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Cannabis poisoning is soaring among small children as parents inadvertently leave edibles within their kids’ reach. Our expert explains how to childproof your pot.
Decoding Swelling
October 24, 2018
Swelling in a child can happen for different reasons, but most commonly happens after trauma or medical condition. Another common cause of swelling is a condition called lymphedema. Since I often work
Parents: Caring for Your Own Mental Health Is More Important Than Ever
August 20, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought new challenges to the job of parenting.
Is My Kid the Worst Kid in Class?
September 30, 2016
Written by Stephanie Marcy, PhD, psychologist at Children's Hospital Los Angeles School is back in session after a long summer break. You drop your angel off, bid him a good day, tell him to behave
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