Lots of kids and teens have to cope with acne. Because it’s so common, acne is the subject of much discussion — and many myths.
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Protect Against Respiratory Synctial Virus
RSV is common from fall to spring, causes cold-like symptoms and can lead to serious illness, especially in infants and older adults.
Kids and the Flu
When late fall rolls around, the flu usually rolls in with it. A cough, a high fever and sore throat are early signs of influenza.
Event Raises Awareness of Kangaroo Care
Snuggling a newborn is one of life’s greatest pleasures, but the practice, called Kangaroo Care, also has lasting health benefits.
Kids and common sports injuries
One of the most common sports injuries in kids is from repetitive stress usually at the elbow, the wrist, the ankle, the knee, or the foot.
CHOC Specialty Services Open in Corona
Children in Corona and surrounding communities will now have access to quality pediatric specialty care much closer to home.
Parents Should Watch for Added Caffeine in Food
Parents hoping to curb their children’s caffeine consumption should look beyond obvious sources like energy drinks, soda, tea and coffee.
A Bright Future: Parker’s Story
A first birthday party was an uncertainty for Parker Evans, who was born weighing just 1 pound, 1 ounce after only 23 weeks gestation.
Exams at Birth
Moments after a baby is born a brief exam is conducted. The thorough exam checks the baby’s head, eyes, ears, mouth, heart and hips.
Kids and Stomachaches
Stomachaches are very common and there are many causes, but the majority of kids with abdominal pain do not require urgent intervention.
Dr. Mitchell Katz Talks about Stomach Pain in Children
In this podcast, Pediatric Gastroenterologist Dr. Mitchell Katz talks about the symptoms of stomach aches and pains in children.
The Role and Benefits of Pediatric Physical Therapy
The dedicated physical therapy team at CHOC is specially trained to provide the utmost quality, family-centered care to children of all ages.
