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A new study finds that metabolic control after surgery is associated with successful correction of leg deformities in children with hypophosphatemic rickets.

First-of-its-kind study aims to see if gut bacteria are linked to abnormal bone regulation in children on dialysis.

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Our researchers are studying HIV and the growing child. Find out what they've learned so far.

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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles imaging researchers developed biomarkers for a study seeking treatments for infants with oxygen deprivation damage

The Food and Drug Administration has approved the first drug to treat patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy, the most common muscular dystrophy diagnosed in childhood. Some experts contend that

Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles found that differences between the sexes are present at birth. Results of the study were published in the August 2015 issue of the Journal of

New clinic provides comprehensive screening and treatment for children with endocrine issues caused by cancer treatment.