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Mattel has developed a bald Barbie, named Ella, for kids going through chemotherapy. And a CHLA researcher is working on new cancer treatments for them as well.

Calling all Magic School Bus enthusiasts: Do remember when Arnold swallowed Ms. Frizzle and the rest of the class, giving them an “inside look” at the human body? Well, strap your bones right to your

Between iPhone-toting 6 year olds and teenagers with online dating profiles, it seems as though kids are getting older, younger. But what if they actually are? Over the past 20 years, studies have

Fibromyalgia tender points as outlined by the American College of Rheumatology . Credit: 3D4Medical.com Unseen by lab tests and the naked eye, fibromyalgia is an “invisible” condition characterized by

Credit: Larry Mulvehill. Photo Researchers, Inc. It’s every parent’s worst nightmare: your child’s fever spikes, a cut keeps bleeding or body aches persist and you rush to the emergency department (ED

X-ray image of inflamed bronchioles, characteristic of bronchiolitis. Image courtesy of Alex MacLennan, Royal Alexandra Hospital, United Kingdom. A team of researchers, led by physicians from Children

Photomicrograph of acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) cells. Courtesy of Wellcome Images. Researchers at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles have discovered that by targeting a particular receptor

David Warburton led a group of scientists who studied the affects of pollution on miscarriages in Mongolia.