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August 2, 2016
Osteoporosis is a major problem in public health with significant costs both in healthcare dollars and human potential. Generally known as a condition effecting older women, and to a lesser extent
Joyce Javier, MD: Supporting Vulnerable Communities
March 7, 2019
Children's Hospital Los Angeles celebrates women who tear down walls, face challenges head-on and push boundaries in their field of expertise and beyond.
Route 66 Gets Its First Hospital Bridge in Los Angeles
October 16, 2012
Children's Hospital Los Angeles builds the first hospital bridge across Sunset Boulevard.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $24.5 Million to Establish a Center Addressing Chronic Health Disparities in Latino/a/x Children and Families
October 19, 2021
The new center will address health concerns that disproportionately affect the Latino/a/x community in Southern California.
After Beating Scoliosis, Ava Sings the Praises of CHLA
May 18, 2016
Last May, Ava Cardoso-Smith, then 14, strode across the stage at the Beverly Hilton Hotel, took the microphone and belted out a rendition of “You Raise Me Up.” Her performance was part of a charity
Making it Personal: How Genetic Technologies are Changing the Face of Medicine
June 13, 2019
The age of one-size-fits-all medicine is fading. Taking its place is an era of personalized medicine – the practice of tailoring disease prevention, diagnosis, and treatment to patients as individuals
Preventing Cardiovascular Disease Using Hormone Control
May 19, 2016
Youth with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) often develop cardiovascular disease risk factors such as obesity and hypertension. Carotid intima-media thickness (CIMT), a marker of cardiovascular
The Petersen Foundation Endowment Supports Three Signature Programs at CHLA
June 27, 2020
A generous endowment will help fund clinical care and research in the Cancer and Blood Disease Institute, The Vision Center and Inpatient Rehabilitation.
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