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How to Talk to Kids About Death
February 18, 2020
CHLA expert David Schonfeld, MD, Director of the National Center for School Crisis and Bereavement at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, provides advice on how to talk to children of all ages about the
Fetal Microchimerism: What Babies Leave Behind
October 15, 2015
A recent study published in Molecular Human Reproduction reports evidence of fetal cells escaping the womb and taking up residence in various organs of their mothers—known as fetal microchimerism.
In It for the Long Haul
September 18, 2020
Thanks to advances in pediatric cancer treatment for neuroblastoma, the odds were in young patient Ariana’s favor.
Connecting With Patients, Wherever They Are
June 15, 2020
Long before COVID-19, Jennifer Raymond, MD, MCR, was pioneering virtual care for her patients with diabetes.
CHLA Scientist Awarded $1.2M to Study Drug Resistance in Leukemia
December 20, 2018
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia (ALL) is the most prevalent childhood cancer, with more than 3,000 new cases reported each year. The majority of patients with ALL survive following chemotherapy
A Baby Girl Makes a Comeback
June 6, 2022
Ann was born perfectly healthy, but about 90 minutes later nurses discovered her unresponsive. She was transferred to Children’s Hospital Los Angeles where she received lifesaving care.
Does Your Baby Have Plagiocephaly?
September 8, 2016
Have you ever noticed that your child has an assymetrical head shape or flatness on the back of his or her head? Do you think that this is typical and that all children have a flat spot from sleeping
How Does She Do It?
May 9, 2021
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Hematology-Oncology Nurse Sona Daldumyan uses her own experience of tragedy and perseverance to help her patients.
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