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A Series of Rare Heart Surgeries Saved Angelique Garcia; Now She Can Sing, Dance and Visit the Aquarium
February 27, 2018
Even before Angelique Garcia was born, doctors at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) knew she had a severe form of congenital heart disease called complete atrioventricular canal defect (CAVC)
Knee Injuries: Causes and Symptoms
April 1, 2013
Injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) in a child's knee are a common sports injury. Find out how to spot the signs.
A Father’s Gratitude and Call to Donate Blood
September 29, 2020
Lawrence shares the story of his son’s battle with sickle cell disease, and how people can help.
CHAMP Grads Build Skills for Health Careers
September 10, 2022
The Careers in Health and Mentorship Program (CHAMP) gives young adults practical experience and career tips to pursue a future in health administration.
Growing Up With a Heart Defect
February 21, 2020
Geoffrey Von Der Ahe, 18, who has been a patient at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles since birth, says living with a heart defect has made him want to give back to other kids—and study medicine one day
Vitamin D: Is Your Child Getting Enough?
March 9, 2015
A clinical dietitian weighs in on Vitamin D in the family diet.
Police Officers on the Run for a Good Cause
November 21, 2018
An experienced runner who’d traveled around the globe to race, Randy Pentis was used to seeing courses lined with gawking onlookers. But this? This was something else entirely. He was chugging along
A Winning Assist in Fighting Pediatric Cancer
May 19, 2021
Over a decade ago, Chris Hegardt was treated for cancer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Now he’s a college soccer standout, and through the Names Family Foundation his family is giving more kids a
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