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Findings Raise Questions About Vertebral Body Tethering
January 10, 2023
Data shows that 92% of patients do not experience further curve improvement after tethering surgery.
Teens and Opioid Abuse
February 28, 2020
Studies show that 1 in 8 teens report trying opioids in high school recreationally, and 80 percent of people who use heroin started by misusing prescription opioids. Currently, opioid-related
Preparing Your Family for a Disaster
July 5, 2019
If an earthquake hit tomorrow, would you be prepared? What you would do if a wildfire was raging within miles of your home and you had one hour to grab your belongings and evacuate? How would you
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.
Ensuring the Safest Care for the Tiniest Babies
November 6, 2020
Program helps prevent unplanned extubations in the NICCU.
Can More Children’s Kidneys Be Spared?
November 12, 2021
Should surgeons perform partial nephrectomies in more children with kidney tumors—safely removing the mass, but leaving the child’s kidney in place?
Brain Architecture Alters to Compensate for Depression
March 20, 2017
A study led by Ravi Bansal, PhD, and Bradley S. Peterson, MD, of The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, has found structural differences in the cerebral cortex of patients
Coming Home
April 29, 2020
Two years after leaving CHLA to explore the world, one nurse couldn’t wait to get back.
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