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A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles endocrinologist shares her thoughts on why the newly released pediatric obesity guidelines were urgently needed.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles dedicates annual research symposium events to childhood obesity as a driver of chronic lifetime health issues including diabetes, heart disease and liver disease.

A new study from CHLA researchers explores the connection between breastfeeding duration and positive brain-body development in 9- and 10-year olds.

A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles heart surgeon discusses surgical options for neonates and children with congenital aortic stenosis.

A CHLA study shows that increased risks for the Ross in neonates and infants are due to more complex heart disease, not a child’s age.

CHLA researchers found low-income children and adolescents gained more weight during the pandemic than youth from more affluent families.

The CHLA program has one of the most comprehensive advanced endoscopy offerings for children in the country.

The Southern California Center for Latino Health tackles health disparities in children to prevent the development of chronic diseases in adults.

New data shows that 50% of patients who underwent vertebral body tethering for scoliosis had curve progression after their tether broke.