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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
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Celebrates its One-Hundredth Living Donor Transplant
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Baby Joshua had a lifesaving liver transplant at CHLA from a living donor. His transplant was a milestone for the hospital.
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
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Receives NIH Awards for Research Into Combating Childhood Kidney Failure
November 23, 2022
The GOFARR lab is developing novel tools for targeted treatments to preserve kidney function.
Fighting Cancer with a Pink Tiara, Sparkly Shoes—and a Shining Spirit
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5-year-old Emily has an aggressive form of cancer called SPNET. But she hasn't let cancer affect her sense of style.
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Prevention is key, but do not hesitate to seek medical attention if you think frostbite is possible.
Hospitalist finds kids with tracheostomies have high rate of hospital readmission for respiratory infections
April 27, 2017
Christopher Russell, MD, a hospitalist at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles specializing in pediatric patients with tracheostomies, noticed that many of these children have a high percentage of being re
What is HPV and Does Your Child Need to Receive the Vaccine Now?
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