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With a Limb Difference, Forrest Is Perfect in His Own Way
October 26, 2022
Comprehensive care provided by orthopedic experts at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles—combined with a spunky personality and can-do attitude—allow this 6-year-old to look beyond his condition and
What’s in the Pipeline? How Food Allergies Affect the Esophagus
May 9, 2016
From skin rashes and hives to difficulty breathing and more serious reactions, food allergies affect up to six million children in the United States alone. But over the last two decades, researchers
On Her First Birthday, Julie Has a Lot to Smile About
October 3, 2017
“Five fingers, five toes! Five fingers, five toes!” the doctor called out as he delivered little Julie Rose Osumi-Cabaya via C-section. “No cord around her neck; that’s great!” Then he casually added
To Better Protect Children from COVID-19, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Researchers Follow How Immunity Develops Over Time
January 26, 2023
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $4.2 million to study immunity in children and infants too young to vaccinate.
Meet Some of our Research Trainees
August 13, 2021
Michael Schumacher, PhD Mike is a postdoctoral researcher in Dr. Mark Frey’s lab looking for alternate therapeutic targets for children with inflammatory bowel disease. Mike grew up in Ohio, where he
Finally, a Comprehensive Growth Chart for the Human Brain
April 18, 2022
Matthew Borzage, PhD, was among the co-authors of a pioneering effort to create the first comprehensive growth charts for the brain.
What Is Sickle Cell Disease?
April 16, 2021
Sickle cell disease is a genetic condition that affects oxygen flow throughout the body. Babies born with SCD should be seen by health care providers with special knowledge about the disease.
Making Doctors Better Doctors
March 28, 2016
Honoring CHLA physician Barbara Korsch, MD, a pioneering researcher in the field of doctor-patient communication.
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