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Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $2.4 Million to Study Treatment of Respiratory Infections in Children with Tracheostomy
August 23, 2021
Christopher Russell, MD, MS, will lead a multicenter study designed to reduce antibiotic exposure in a vulnerable pediatric population.
Finding a Needle in a Haystack
October 6, 2017
Investigators at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have developed and tested a new biomarker assay for quantifying disease and detecting the presence of neuroblastoma
Does My Child Need Painkillers After Surgery?
July 10, 2020
The safest way to manage pain for children or teens after surgery is to use the lowest dose or pain relief method for the shortest amount of time.
Growing Pains
April 16, 2018
If you are a parent who has been awakened from slumber with a child crying in pain, you can understand my distress at watching my son wake up in pain night after night. My son started having “growing
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Spreads the Love with Annual Valentine’s Day Card Drive on CHLA.org
February 1, 2023
Well-wishers can help make Valentine's Day "out of this world" for CHLA's pediatric patients.
RB or Not RB
July 10, 2015
Retinoblastoma is a common eye cancer in children. David Cobrinik of The Vision Center has helped answer the question of why mutations to the RB1 gene primarily cause tumors of the retina.
Ensuring Lifelong Oral Health
February 16, 2017
Brushing your child’s teeth is never easy. Let’s face it, for many of us it’s a stress-provoking task. The American Academy of Pediatric Dentists recommends that children have their teeth brushed
Debunking Myths About Bilingual Language Acquisition
January 24, 2018
I am lucky enough to have been raised Spanish-English bilingual in Los Angeles, a city in which greater than 50 percent of the population speaks a language other than English. Current estimates
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