All CHLA Blog Stories

At 4 years old, Eliot was the first patient at CHLA to receive Elevidys, a groundbreaking new gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy. The treatment has been a game changer for his health.

New research at CHLA is harnessing low-field MRI to improve the diagnosis—and treatment—of lung disease in children.

A behavioral health expert explains how to apply the psychological first aid framework to guide conversations with children impacted by a crisis or disaster.

An international expert at CHLA talks about the state of hemophilia gene therapy—and what’s on the horizon.

Dr. Berry has spent years treating patients with eye cancer, but when her house burned down in the L.A. Fires, her patients came to her aid.

Everything parents should know about spotting and preventing blood clots in children.

A blood clot is when blood changes from a liquid to a solid. Some kids are born with a genetic condition that makes them at greater risk for a blood clot.

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles has the best one- and three-year post-transplant patient and graft survival rates in the nation for pediatric liver transplants, according to newly released 2025 data

A medical odyssey with epilepsy led Lucia’s parents to CHLA, where they found the diet therapy treatment that Lucia’s brain needs to thrive.

A CHLA expert shares how concussion management has changed, when kids can return to sports, and what new research shows.