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The Dreaded Stomach Flu
February 10, 2016
If you’ve ever had the stomach flu, I’m sure you can relate that it is pretty miserable. In my adult life, I have even ended up in the hospital because I got so dehydrated and weak from a case of the
Why I Walk and Play L.A.: Jessica Ward, CHLA Nurse Researcher
May 29, 2019
Jessica Ward, PhD, MPH, CPNP, RN, a research nurse scientist in the Institute for Nursing and Interprofessional Research (INIR), explains why she is walking again in support of the INIR.
Kylee’s Story
September 23, 2015
Meet Kylee, who has mitochondrial disease, a genetic disorder that occurs when the mitochondria, which are the powerhouses of the cell, fail to produce enough energy for cell and organ function.
Timing is Everything: Prenatal drug exposure affects brain development and leads to long-term deficits
June 17, 2020
A new study published in JAMA Pediatrics shows, for the first time, that brain anatomy and metabolism are affected by prenatal drug exposure and that these brain changes underlie neurodevelopmental
"Going Over the Edge" for Autism
July 17, 2013
Aaron Tanner literally went over the edge for autism. Congratulations for raising over $2,000 to help kids and families with autism spectrum disorders.
Getting to the Root of Ringworm Causes and Prevention
April 24, 2014
Did you know that ringworm is not actually caused by a worm? The condition is caused by skin fungi called dermatophytes, which live on top of skin and typically do not invade deep inside the skin.
Walk and Play L.A. - Summer Event for Kids, Children and Families
June 13, 2022
Join us on Saturday, June 25, at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum for Walk and Play L.A.
Asthma and High Elevation Activity
February 27, 2014
My boys wanted to go snowboarding and in the back of my head, I kept thinking, “What about my asthma?” We loaded our car and went on a fun mountain vacation. Once we arrived at our mountain
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