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No Such Thing as an Ordinary Day
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At Children’s Hospital of Los Angeles, our nurses are dedicated to providing around-the-clock, top-notch care for our patients. For Kim Wheatley pursuing a nursing job at CHLA was a no-brainer.
What's Happening in the Brain During Maturation to Adolescence?
September 25, 2019
In a first-of-its-kind study, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researchers piece together a road map of typical brain development in children during a critical window of maturation. The study shows how
Enough! Time for Tech to Help Kids with Autism
March 29, 2018
1 out of 68 children in the United States will be diagnosed with an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The prevalence of an ASD diagnosis grew by 72 percent between 2007 and 2011. Tech-based
Program for Teen Parents Helps Zanadi Go for Her Goals
August 10, 2022
A program for pregnant teens and teen parents is helping one young mom of twins achieve her college dreams.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $8.3 Million to Study Long-Term Effects of COVID in Children
January 25, 2022
Investigators to study the best ways to treat children with lingering symptoms.
A Fang-tastic Halloween at Children's Hospital Los Angeles
November 1, 2016
With the help of our many corporate partners and supporters, we were able to throw not one, but TWO Halloween activities this year! Both outpatient and inpatient kids (at separate times) helped kick
Getting to the Root of Ringworm Causes and Prevention
April 24, 2014
Did you know that ringworm is not actually caused by a worm? The condition is caused by skin fungi called dermatophytes, which live on top of skin and typically do not invade deep inside the skin.
A Team of Their Own
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Everybody who knows 6-year-old Andrew Escamilla always expected he would play professional baseball someday. His father, a diehard Dodgers fan, took the boy to see the Men in Blue at Dodger Stadium
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