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Published on January 30, 2023

A new study at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles proposes the first evidence-based definition for the condition in neonates.
By Katie Sweeney
It’s well known that clearing a lower urinary tract blockage can sometimes cause post-obstructive diuresis—a dangerous... Read More
Published on January 26, 2023

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles receives $4.2 million to study immunity in children and infants too young to vaccinate. Read More
Published on January 11, 2023

Parents have few alternatives for children in crisis when mental health care is lacking. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is leading a pioneering study to find new treatments for a devastating condition in Down syndrome. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023

Data shows that 92% of patients do not experience further curve improvement after tethering surgery. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023

Research at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles enables a novel compound to achieve a key designation from the Food and Drug Administration. Read More
Published on January 10, 2023

A new clinical trial aims to shed light on how to best treat a patent ductus arteriosus in the most fragile infants. Read More
Published on December 30, 2022

Seeking novel targeted therapeutics to prevent kidney failure using a 3D kidney on a chip Read More
Published on December 26, 2022

Award from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for developing image analysis tools to enable more accessible imaging for pediatric brain research. Read More
Published on December 15, 2022

Open-source technique streamlines cell identification and analysis. Read More
Published on December 5, 2022

CHLA receives $2.8 million award to dynamically predict safe and effective dosing for critically ill children.
By Wendy Wolfson
Predicting the future medication needs of critically ill children in the ICU based on current or previous clinical measurements is a... Read More
Published on November 4, 2022

The principal investigator in the Center for Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles is being honored at WRISG—the Western Region Islet Study Group’s beta cell research meeting. Read More
Published on October 28, 2022

Developmental behavioral pediatricians’ professional judgment does not require the “gold standard” test for autism in the vast majority of cases. Read More
Published on September 23, 2022

A new study finds a reason, paving the way for the development of new, more effective treatments. Read More
Published on August 22, 2022

Could mind-body pain management techniques replace medication for kids with chronic conditions? Read More
Published on August 11, 2022

New research finds a significant long-term increase in anterior pelvic tilt in children who undergo hamstring lengthening. Read More
Published on August 2, 2022

A Children’s Hospital Los Angeles researcher uncovers discrepancies between doctor reports and child self-reports about the side effects of cancer treatment. Read More
Published on July 15, 2022

Children’s Hospital Los Angeles imaging researchers developed biomarkers for a study seeking treatments for infants with oxygen deprivation damage
By Wendy Wolfson
According to the results of a study conducted on 500 infants, adding erythropoietin (Epo) to... Read More
Published on July 12, 2022

Study shows that a pre-made brace provides equal healing to a body cast for young children with broken femurs. Read More
Published on April 25, 2022

Tiredness and fatigue. Frequent headaches. Brain fog. These are just a few symptoms of long COVID that can persist weeks after a COVID-19 infection. Find out how researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles are studying new ways to manage and potentially treat long COVID. Read More