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Parents of teenagers can feel like they’re constantly fighting for their kids’ attention. The competition? Instagram, Snapchat and YouTube. Consider this: Today’s teens do not know a world without
Family, Happiness and Crawfish: Britney Spears Joins Patients for Art Therapy
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Pop star Britney Spears visits patients and does art therapy activities at CHLA.
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The most difficult area we still contend with are children who we think are at risk for sudden cardiac arrest. Do they need an implantable defibrillator?
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Building healthy eating habits when kids are young can improve health for a lifetime. Our experts shares how to think about healthy meals for your family.
Honoring Her Daughter’s Cancer Battle, Eugenia Races for a Cure
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Read what inspired one mom to participate in the 2XU Malibu Triathlon after her daughter was treated for—and beat—cancer at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Do This, Not That: How to Care for Your Child’s Cast
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Can delirium cause long-term cognitive dysfunction in kids?
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Delirium is an acute neurologic dysfunction, defined by the DSM IV as an acute change in consciousness with impairments in attention and cognition. Over the decades critical care literature has
Faculty Spotlight: Etan Orgel, MD, MS
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