Content related to Standard Test for Diagnosing Autism is Unnecessary when Developmental Behavioral Pediatricians’ Certainty is High, Study Suggests
The Pediatrician’s Pediatrician
March 30, 2018
Robert Adler, MD, MSEd, doesn’t remember a time when he didn’t want to be a pediatrician: “It never gets boring, because every family is different."
Prenatal Maternal Iron Intake Shown to Affect the Neonatal Brain
December 4, 2015
In the first study of its kind, researchers have shown that inadequate maternal iron intake during pregnancy exerts subtle effects on infant brain development. Their findings were published online in
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $24.5 Million to Establish a Center Addressing Chronic Health Disparities in Latino/a/x Children and Families
October 19, 2021
The new center will address health concerns that disproportionately affect the Latino/a/x community in Southern California.
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
How Is the Pandemic Affecting Young Athletes?
November 3, 2020
Study aims to understand the impact and design programs to address young athletes’ needs.
Babies and Soldiers:Detecting lung injury
September 23, 2016
Military personnel can be exposed to dusts and toxicants in the field that may contribute to lung disease. The available technologies to detect early-stage alterations of lung function in patients
CHLA Scientists Develop Breakthrough In Vitro Model
August 13, 2019
Scientists at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles develop first physiologically-accurate in vitro model of the human kidney glomerulus, representing a milestone in the field of kidney disease research
A Life-Changing Surgery Provides New Hope for Mila
December 14, 2015
Jennifer Rashkin recalls with absolute clarity the first time her daughter, Mila, had a seizure. “It was Sept. 26, 2011. She was 3 years old. About 15 minutes into her nap, I heard her cough, and I
Stay Up to Date
Sign up to receive our monthly newsletter, latest news, events and stories delivered right to your inbox.