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Do Kids with Sleep Apnea Need to Stay in Hospital Overnight after Sedation for MRI?
November 4, 2016
Children with sleep apnea may be at increased risk for overnight respiratory events (ORE) following anesthesia. But researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (CHLA) wondered if the practice of
Sitter or no sitter: When are children old enough to watch themselves?
April 27, 2016
We know that the safety of your child is your most important priority as a parent. Parents spend a lot of energy assuring that their children are cared for when they cannot be with them, but there
Management of Sickle Cell Disease: A Perspective for Pediatricians
March 3, 2020
Sickle cell disease (SCD) is one of the most common genetic blood disorders, affecting over 100,000 Americans and 1 in 365 African-American newborn babies. It is an autosomal recessive condition
Olympic Weightlifting Brings Strength, Discipline and Stress Relief
April 30, 2020
Learn how weightlifting helps Alvin de-stress after a high-intensity day of nursing.
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
Could stem cells heal IBD?
September 9, 2016
Inflammatory bowel disease, which includes Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, affects more than 1.4 million Americans and is globally becoming more common. Current medication targets the chronic
Reducing Use of Opioids Following Appendectomy
February 2, 2022
Ten pediatric hospitals have collaborated on a study to safely decrease opioid use after the surgical procedure.
Single Cell, Sequencing and CyTOF (SC2) Core
December 10, 2021
The SC2 Core aims to promote and enable high-impact basic and translational research by establishing novel and evolving technologies and instrumentation for investigators at CHLA and USC. Led by
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