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The Fight Against Resistant Leukemia
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Acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) affects about 3,000 children each year in the United States. In one tenth of cases, the cancer resists treatment. Yong-Mi Kim, MD, PhD, MPH investigates just how
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A program for pregnant teens and teen parents is helping one young mom of twins achieve her college dreams.
Shaving the Way to a Cure
December 8, 2018
Grants from the St. Baldrick's Foundation are among the most competitive in the field of pediatric cancer. Since 2005, Children's Hospital Los Angeles has received nearly $7.4 million in philanthropic
10 Years After a Freak Accident, Sydney Says ‘Thank You’ to her Hand Surgeon
November 7, 2017
Have you ever found yourself thinking about someone who made a significant impact on your life? And have you wished that you could tell that person just how grateful you are? Fourteen-year-old Sydney
Porto's Bakery: Why We Give
December 3, 2019
The beloved local eatery has been supporting Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and sharing its sweet treats with patients and families for more than 40 years.
How Racial Discrimination Impacts Child Health
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Many studies have shown that racial discrimination is harmful to children’s health. But what exactly is that link between racism and health in young people? And how much does socioeconomic status
Linking Obesity to Kidney Stones in Children
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