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That'll Leave a Mark
April 15, 2015
Each bout of flu, pneumonia or bronchitis leaves behind slightly altered cells that impact our overall health and the rate at which we age. Researcher Barbara Driscoll is studying this phenomenon.
After Surgery, Cai Stands Straighter—and Stronger
September 15, 2021
Diagnosed with a severe form of scoliosis, Cai needed surgery. Read how pediatric orthopedic experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles used magnetic growing rods to straighten—and strengthen—his
Raising the Standards for Health Education in Schools and Health Care Settings
March 14, 2016
Conferences are usually too expensive and too far away to attend, however, there’s a local, annual event that’s only a Metro ride away and continues to give professionals in this region just what we
‘King Chad’ Mural Finds a Home at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
April 27, 2021
The artwork, featuring the late actor Chadwick Boseman and a young cancer patient doing the Black Panther salute, is meant to inspire and empower children battling illness.
Providing Psychological Support in Pediatric Urology
November 12, 2021
Psychologist Michelle SooHoo, PhD, supports children dealing with voiding dysfunction, as well as those with complex urologic conditions like bladder exstrophy.
Reducing Use of Opioids Following Appendectomy
February 2, 2022
Ten pediatric hospitals have collaborated on a study to safely decrease opioid use after the surgical procedure.
DNA Sequencing Uncovers Latent Risk for Developing Cystic Fibrosis
July 26, 2016
A study by researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA), Brigham and Women’s Hospital and the California Department of Public Health suggests that all babies with a known mutation for cystic
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