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January 30, 2017
Investigators at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, led by Tracy C. Grikscheit, MD, have mapped the genetic changes resulting from short bowel syndrome (SBS) using a novel zebrafish model and by
Could stem cells heal IBD?
September 9, 2016
Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects more than 1.4 million Americans and is globally becoming more common. Current medication targets the chronic
Help Your Child Cope with Nightmares
September 21, 2012
Learn what causes nightmares and how to help your child deal with them.
Critical Windows When Experience Shapes the Brain
May 16, 2019
Pat Levitt, PhD, Chief Scientific Officer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles and Simms/Mann Chair in Developmental Neurogenetics, received a $3.7M grant from the National Institute of Mental Health to
What Is a Community Health Needs Assessment?
August 16, 2022
Conducted every three years, this community review helps Children’s Hospital Los Angeles determine how best to use its strengths to support and collaborate with the surrounding neighborhoods.
Newborn Screening Essential for Kids with “Bubble Boy Disease”
August 11, 2014
With a physical exam and quick prick of the heel, doctors can detect dozens of serious medical conditions immediately after birth.
Precision Medicine for Pediatric Cancer
March 15, 2019
Research performed over the last several decades has led to an increased understanding of the genetics of cancer. The clinical application of this knowledge for pediatric cancer has lagged behind
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Offers After-Hours Urgent Care Services in Arcadia
January 9, 2023
The Arcadia urgent care clinic is staffed by CHLA’s own world-class pediatric Emergency Department physicians and clinicians
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