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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Fourth Annual Make March Matter™ Campaign Raises Nearly $2 Million
April 17, 2019
The fourth annual Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Make March Matter fundraising campaign raised nearly $2 million, the hospital announced Wednesday. The campaign exceeded its $1 million fundraising
Staying Smart About Sodium
October 10, 2016
Sodium is a mineral—an essential nutrient that is commonly found in many foods. It is used by the body to control blood pressure, blood volume, and muscle and nerve function. Maintaining an
When Good Macrophages go Bad
December 5, 2018
New study reveals how cancer manipulates our immune system to become harder to treat Many factors affect cancer treatment outcome, such as the size and location of the tumor, availability of effective
New Approach to Modeling Ewing Sarcoma Leads to a Novel Discovery
April 19, 2022
A new study from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found that a specific pathway may be driving tumor growth in Ewing sarcoma.
At the Heart of Regeneration: Scientists Reveal a New Frontier in Cardiac Research
November 12, 2019
One of the reasons coronary heart disease is so deadly is that fluid build-up and scarring can develop in the heart tissue. This prevents the heart from contracting properly, impacting its ability to
U.S. Healthcare System Needs Coordinated Response to Potential Pediatric Pandemics
March 2, 2018
Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) have identified gaps in the United States healthcare system that make it inadequately prepared for the surge in pediatric patients that could
Mental Health Disparities in Transgender Youth Populations
April 4, 2016
In a new editorial published in JAMA Pediatrics, Johanna Olson-Kennedy, MD, medical director of The Center for Transyouth Health and Development at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles discusses
Defining Post-Obstructive Diuresis in Babies
January 30, 2023
A new study at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles proposes the first evidence-based definition for the condition in neonates.
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