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December 5, 2014
Sometimes children who have spent time in the hospital may need to learn to eat. Our experts offer some tips on the subject.
Tissue Engineering: The Big Picture on Growing Small Intestines
June 7, 2019
Babies born prematurely often face intense medical challenges, including intestines that are underdeveloped or diseased. While an intestine transplant can benefit some patients, many babies are simply
Tracking Coronavirus Mutations Shows Early Safety Measures and Travel Restrictions Limited Viral Spread
October 22, 2020
One of the largest U.S. genetic studies of the virus, conducted at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, supports public health decisions limiting contact
Building strong bones in kids
August 2, 2016
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Fear Factor: A New Genetic Candidate for Treating PTSD
June 22, 2016
Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have identified a new genetic candidate for testing therapies that might affect fear learning in people with PTSD or
How Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Is Keeping Families Safe During COVID-19
May 19, 2020
When Jenn and Mike Dupke had to take their 4-year-old son, Rhett, to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles for a week this spring—in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic—they were nervous. Rhett has been
Not Only an Adult Condition, Fibromyalgia Affects Kids Too
June 5, 2014
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