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Getting to the Root of Ringworm Causes and Prevention
April 24, 2014
Did you know that ringworm is not actually caused by a worm? The condition is caused by skin fungi called dermatophytes, which live on top of skin and typically do not invade deep inside the skin.
Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Develops Liquid Biopsy Test for Pediatric Solid Tumors
March 1, 2023
A single blood test can detect various tumor types less invasively than tissue biopsy.
How to Talk to Your Child Who Is Questioning or Identifies as Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Asexual (LGBTQA)
June 24, 2016
Talking to your child about gender identity and sexual orientation can feel overwhelming for parents who aren’t sure where or how to begin the conversation. Often, these conversations start after a
Erika’s Story: 36 Days, 17 Dogs and 1 Amazing Recovery
April 7, 2016
You might say that 13-year-old Erika Daniels has a serious case of puppy love. “I looove dogs,” she gushes. Of course, her favorite four-legged friend is her own dog, an adorable cocker spaniel named
Brooklyn’s Blessings Go Beyond Play-Doh
May 5, 2022
Eight-year-old Brooklyn, a CHLA patient with dysphagia, conducts an annual Play-Doh drive, to give back to the occupational therapist who has worked for years with her to try to overcome the
Advancing Care and Innovation for Pediatric Brain Tumors
January 27, 2023
The Brain Tumor Center at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles takes a team approach—and offers one of the largest clinical trial programs of its kind.
How Stress, Anxiety Contribute to Youth Violence
January 10, 2022
Nearly two years into the COVID-19 pandemic, young people are in the midst of a mental health crisis. A psychologist at CHLA says that comprehensive support services and positive role models are
Investigator at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles Awarded $3.4M to Study Rotavirus Vaccine
October 13, 2020
Worldwide disparities in vaccine effectiveness can be life-threatening for children
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