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The Samuels Family Latino and African American High School Internship Program (LA-HIP) gives high schoolers a boost in their quest to pursue a career in STEM.
Small but Mighty: Courageous Kennedy Grows Stronger
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Owen Is Living Seizure-Free After Brain Surgery
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CHLA and USC Plastic and Oral/Maxillofacial Surgeons Team Up to Correct Birth Defects
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