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Lara M. Khouri, MBA, MPH: Getting Things Done
March 5, 2018
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles' Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer tries to see challenges as opportunities.
Processing Facial Emotions in Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder
December 1, 2015
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often have difficulty recognizing and interpreting how facial expressions convey various emotions – from joy to puzzlement, sadness to anger. This can
Palmer's Leap of Faith
June 8, 2017
Palmer Naftal wasn’t supposed to jump that day. It was the first track meet of the 2017 season, and the 17-year-old Calabasas High School junior was standing on the sidelines, watching his teammates
Combination Therapy May Offer Better Outcomes for Patients with Retinoblastoma
April 19, 2016
Cultured retinoblastoma tumor containing tumor cells (red) and fibroblasts (green). Researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) have demonstrated that
Mona Patel, MD: Driven to Effect Change
March 7, 2019
Children's Hospital Los Angeles celebrates women who tear down walls, face challenges head-on and push boundaries in their field of expertise and beyond.
Swaddling Do’s and Don’ts
November 2, 2016
Swaddling is a technique that mimics the coziness of the womb. Parent learns this special way of providing comfort for their newborn, but is it safe? If so, is there a wrong and a right way to swaddle
Tips to Help Stop Nail Biting
January 5, 2018
I can tell you the exact moment my son Alexander became a nail biter. He was 5 years old, watching his mom get dressed for work. I could see at the time Alexander place his finger in his mouth and
A Preemie’s First Year: Lincoln’s Long Journey
February 22, 2021
Born at 25 weeks and just 2 pounds, Lincoln faces the precarious life of a micropreemie. But he has help—the vigilance of his parents and the expertise of multiple CHLA specialists.
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