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From Adult Care to Pediatrics, One Nurse's Story
April 30, 2020
Learn how Bethany’s experiences and support from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles eventually led her to achieving her goal of becoming a pediatric nurse.
How to Talk to Your Child Who Is Questioning or Identifies as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Asexual (LGBTQA)
June 24, 2016
Talking to your child about gender identity and sexual orientation can feel overwhelming for parents who aren’t sure where or how to begin the conversation. Often, these conversations start after a
Emme Got a New Heart—and Made New Friends—at CHLA
November 12, 2021
Expertise and state-of-the-art technology helped Emme get a new heart at the Heart Institute at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Pediatric AIDS - Then and Now
December 2, 2015
Joseph Church, MD, has a thick stack of programs from children’s funeral services in his office. But this story doesn’t have a sad ending. “I remember every child I’ve treated who died of AIDS, and
Miguel Goes for His Goal
July 31, 2017
Miguel Torres is a 14-year-old center midfielder with a big dream: to one day play professional soccer. “I love soccer. I like moving the ball around and having the ball at my feet,” the Gardena teen
The Day Pierce was Diagnosed
September 1, 2017
Aubrey Kelly’s 2-year-old son, Pierce, was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia—a rare subset of leukemia that can progress quickly if not treated. In Pierce’s case, the best option was a bone marrow
Standing Tall
February 23, 2015
More than 30 surgeries to correct his chest, rib and spinal abnormalities have not been able to diminish the courage of Alex Ito.
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
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