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A Common Bond
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The members of the Pasadena Guild have a long tradition of raising significant funds for Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. Their secret? Fun, friendship, a little elbow grease—and tenacious teamwork.
5 Years All-clear!
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Five years ago, Aiden was fighting for his life against acute myeloid leukemia. Now he’s five years clear of disease.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Celebrates its One-Hundredth Living Donor Transplant
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The Father of Last Resort
June 22, 2017
Some of these children come to him without names, so this most faithful Muslim does what the old Hebrew texts would praise: He crowns them. “In the hospital, they give birth, they leave them,” Mohamed
Dynamic Duo
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Sami Freedman and Marilyn Wallace share a family history, a love of travel—and a determination to defeat cancer by funding research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
She Is Tessa, Hear Her Roar
September 21, 2018
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In Her Own Words: Kate Schumacher
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I am Kate Schumacher, and I am honored to have the chance to share my story and my journey. I am 15 and a freshman at Marymount High School. I have a twin brother Joe, and he goes to Loyola High
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