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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.
On Her First Birthday, Julie Has a Lot to Smile About
October 3, 2017
“Five fingers, five toes! Five fingers, five toes!” the doctor called out as he delivered little Julie Rose Osumi-Cabaya via C-section. “No cord around her neck; that’s great!” Then he casually added
Functional Human Tissue-Engineered Liver Generated from Stem and Progenitor Cells
August 30, 2016
A research team led by investigators at The Saban Research Institute of Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has generated functional human and mouse tissue-engineered liver from adult stem and progenitor
From CHLA Heart Patient to CHLA Heart Institute Nurse
September 20, 2022
Once a patient, Sarah Hernandez is now a nurse at the very hospital that cared for her little brother and saved her own life as an infant with congenital heart defects.
Palmer's Leap of Faith
June 8, 2017
Palmer Naftal wasn’t supposed to jump that day. It was the first track meet of the 2017 season, and the 17-year-old Calabasas High School junior was standing on the sidelines, watching his teammates
Meet the New Student at ‘Abbott Elementary’: CHLA Spina Bifida Patient D’Kai
February 13, 2023
The exuberant 5-year-old has become a representative for kids with differences in his role on ABC’s acclaimed comedy series.
Relieving Your Child's Constipation
April 14, 2015
Simple dietary changes can help relieve this common problem (and it can lead to serious health complications if it persists). A clinical dietitian weighs in.
Do These 5 Things to Protect Your Kids From Ingesting Marijuana Edibles
January 31, 2023
Cannabis poisoning is soaring among small children as parents inadvertently leave edibles within their kids’ reach. Our expert explains how to childproof your pot.
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