After beating cancer and recovering from a BMT, Israel is back to football training, and hopes to become a nurse so he can help others.
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Hand-washing 101
Washing your hands is the best way to stop germs from spreading. A CHOC pediatrician offers tips for proper hand-washing.
Talking politics with your kids: Advice for parents
A CHOC pediatric psychologist offers advice to parents on talking politics with your kids this election season.
MIRE program ignites high-schoolers’ interest in biotech entrepreneurial field
STEM-motivated high schoolers pitched business ideas to a panel of experts that included physicians, investors, professors and entrepreneurs.
20+ tips for strengthening a family bond during a hospitalization
CHOC pediatric mental health experts and child life specialists offer families creative ways to stay connected throughout a hospitalization.
How to celebrate Halloween safely to reduce the risk of COVID-19
CHOC experts provide the following recommendations for how to celebrate Halloween safely to reduce the risk of COVID-19 infections.
A lifelong battle with a rare disease: Caleb’s story
His mother’s keen eye and a pediatrician’s intuition ultimately led to an unexpected diagnosis of MPS Type II.
Superhero Austin fights cancer
Austin has acute myeloid leukemia (AML) with FLT3-ITD and NPM1 mutations. He also loves superheroes and music, and is a burst of energy.
Wired for hope
In a first for CHOC, a multidisciplinary team performs deep brain stimulation on 16-year-old to treat her debilitating movement disorder.
How telehealth physical therapy helped CHOC patient take his first steps
Shiloh, a CHOC patient since birth, needed physical therapy. When COVID hit, those sessions went online and helped him take his first steps.
Augustina’s heroic battle with COVID-19
Augustina, age 14, spent nearly two months in intensive care at CHOC Hospital fighting COVID-19 before going home.
What to expect: child’s COVID-19 test at CHOC’s Outdoor Evaluation Center
We understand that having a child undergo a COVID-19 test can be stressful for parents, so we’ve prepared this guide on what to expect.
