Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine
Published on April 23, 2015
Here at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, our Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine that is headed by Marvin Belzer, MD, has been supporting the health of transgender youth for nearly 20 years. Diane Sawyer’s recent interview of B. Jenner on “20/20,” included Johanna... Read More
Published on April 23, 2015
With the support of his family and the care of an expert doctor from Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, a transgender teen embarks on a life-changing transition.
Like a lot of teens, high school sophomore Avery Wallace loves sports and music and has begun researching colleges... Read More
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By RN Remedies blogger, Bianca Salvetti, MSN, CNS, CPNP
Talking to your child about puberty can be difficult at any age, but discussing normal body changes with your 12-year-old might not seem as scary as talking to a 6-year-old. Recently, I had a friend ask me about this... Read More
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By RN Remedies blogger, Bianca Salvetti, MSN, CNS, CPNP
The importance of using contraceptive methods can be a difficult conversation to have with your child or teenager. In the Division of Adolescent and Young Adult Medicine at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, I speak... Read More