In honor of International Women’s Day, CHOC female physicians and nursing leaders offer insight to women pursuing careers in medicine.
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Contending with Coarctation of the Aorta: Ella’s Story
Ella underwent heart surgery at CHOC when she was just 7 months old to correct her coarctation of the aorta. Today, she’s thriving.
Ventricular Septal Defect: Veer’s Story
Veer was born with a hole in his heart called ventricular septal defect and needed surgery to repair it. Today, he’s thriving.
Heavy periods (Dysmenorrhea): Should you be worried?
Heavy periods, also known as dysmenorrhea, can be painful, and is one of the most common medical problems teen girls face.
My Child is Almost a Teenager. What Should I Expect?
At CHOC, we believe parents should feel like experts in their child’s health. It can be stressful to navigate puberty. We’re here to help.
CHOC1 Helicopter Marks 200th Flight
Launching a new era for emergency transport services at CHOC, the “CHOC1” helicopter landed for the first time last year.
Protein powders and teens: Are they safe? Are they necessary?
A pediatrician and sports nutrition answers parents’ most common questions on the safety and necessity of protein powders for teens.
Family-Friendly Healthy Eating on a Budget
Eating healthy on a budget doesn’t have to be expensive or time-consuming. Follow these tips to be on your way to a balanced diet and budget!
Cochlear Implants as a Journey to Hearing: Gracie’s Story
Gracie’s parents were heartbroken to discover she had severe hearing loss. After receiving cochlear implants, she’s thriving.
