All CHLA Blog Stories

The Center for Achievement of Teens and Children With Hand Differences provides a community for children and teens with hand and upper extremity limb differences.

A shortage of transplantable organs means that some babies do not get the hearts that they need in time.

A CHLA heart surgeon presented the xenotransplant results in a plenary session at the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation meeting.

Jonathan Santana, DO, and Tishya Wren, PhD, led a team of CHLA researchers who determined that children take longer to recover from non-sports-related concussions, and that age and gender also affect

From improved heart rates to neurodevelopmental gains, CHLA is aiming to emphasize the practice, which carries a host of powerful health advantages.

Worried about what to say to your child when a loved one has cancer? A psychologist in CHLA’s Cancer and Blood Disease Institute shares tips for leading healthy conversations around cancer.

Diaper rash is a part of babyhood, but there’s plenty you can do to make it go away. Follow these simple tips to soothe your baby’s skin, speed healing—and help prevent more rashes in the future.

Early detection of hearing loss in children is imperative. Learn what the result of your kid’s hearing test means—and what you need to do about it next.

A final attempt to overcome their baby’s severe case of bronchopulmonary dysplasia led one family to seek lifesaving help at CHLA’s neonatal intensive care unit.

CHLA neurosurgeon Virendra R. Desai, MD, describes how a surgical procedure can dramatically improve the ability to walk for certain children with cerebral palsy.