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Living with a Central Line: Tips and Resources
April 12, 2018
In a previous blog, I worked with a central venous catheter (CVC) specialist to discuss proper care and hygiene of a central line, and how to troubleshoot problems that can occur. I now want to share
Discussing Menstruation with Your Daughter: What's a Period?
February 28, 2011
Tips to help parents field the questions about menstruation.
Devin’s Got a Good Arm—and a Grateful Heart
March 28, 2017
There was a time, not so long ago, when 15-year-old softball standout Devin Waddell might have let a bad game get her down. When she’d sometimes head home upset if her pitches hadn’t hit their mark
$1.92 Million Gift Funds Research to Study Integrative Medicine Practices for Pediatric Pain Management
August 10, 2022
The Carl F. Braun Trust awards Children’s Hospital Los Angeles $1.92 million to conduct research on integrative techniques to alleviate pain in children.
A Deepening Partnership: How CHLA and Macedonia Baptist Church Are Tackling Health Inequities in South L.A.
November 21, 2022
“A ZIP code should not determine the life expectancy nor the diseases that we get,” says Alejandro “Alex” Guerrero, Executive Director of the Macedonia Community Development Corporation.
The Best Formula for Your Baby
June 10, 2015
If you plan to give your baby formula, how do you make the best choice? First step: consult your pediatrician.
What Is Torticollis?
November 9, 2016
Torticollis is a common congenital deformity, and current research suggests it affects up to 16 percent of infants. Congenital muscular torticollis is caused by a tightening of the sternocleidoid
Risk of Lead Exposure Linked to Decreased Brain Volume in Adolescents
January 13, 2020
Though leaded gas and lead-based paint were banned decades ago, the risk of lead exposure is far from gone. A new study led by Elizabeth Sowell, PhD, shows that living in neighborhoods with high risk
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