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New Clues to Kidney Cell Renewal
September 14, 2016
In a first-of-its-kind look at human kidney development, researchers at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have isolated human nephron progenitor (NP) cells. Their results
Teens and Self-Esteem
January 26, 2016
We probably all remember our teen years as peppered with a lot of excitement, as well as a lot of angst; times when we felt we had everything under control, and then the next minute our world was
Adrian Finds Freedom in New Epilepsy Playroom
June 4, 2019
If you see 4-year-old Adrian obediently eating his vegetables at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, you can be sure of one thing: It’s almost time for him to go to the hospital’s new epilepsy playroom.
How One Family Turned a Negative Into a Positive
June 23, 2020
After their son was diagnosed with kidney disease, Elisa and Michael Schenkman channeled their energy into finding a cure. More than a decade and $8 million later, their efforts are paying off.
From China—With Love, Courage and High-Fives
November 29, 2018
Meet Richard. He’s in fifth grade, loves his teacher, enjoys running, swimming and drawing, and has an ear-to-ear smile that makes him friends wherever he goes. And he’s gone a lot of places lately
Asthma and High Elevation Activity
February 27, 2014
My boys wanted to go snowboarding and in the back of my head, I kept thinking, “What about my asthma?” We loaded our car and went on a fun mountain vacation. Once we arrived at our mountain
Marisa Glucoft – Well-Prepared to Meet the Challenge
May 1, 2020
CHLA’s infection prevention specialist has the exact training necessary to handle the COVID-19 crisis.
To Dad, With Love
May 15, 2022
Philanthropist Kirith Prady has established an endowed chair to honor her father, Bram Bernstein, MD, and his legacy in the field of pediatric rheumatology and at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
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