CHOC is one of the first hospitals in the United States to offer Brineura, as the first and only treatment for Batten disease.
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Overcoming Epilepsy: Gabriel’s Story
Gabriel used to experience up to 50 seizures while living with epilepsy. Today he is a creative 13-year-old who dreams of being a paramedic.
What Causes Seizures?
Seizures are mysterious. They’re hard to predict and they can’t be seen, except with special tests of the brain. So, what causes seizures?
Microcephaly and encephalocele: Michelle’s story
One CHOC mom shares how she dealt with her baby’s diagnosis of microcephaly and encephalocele and her family’s emotional journey to health.
Healthy Thanksgiving Recipe Ideas
The average Thanksgiving meal has up to 4,500 calories. These Thanksgiving recipes can help lighten your meal without sacrificing taste.
My Journey from CHOC Patient to CHOC Volunteer
Daniel, a CHOC volunteer, shares his story beginning with his experience as a neurosurgery patient at CHOC.
Transgender Awareness Week
An adolescent medicine specialist offers five ways you can support the transgender and gender non-conforming people in your live.
What We’re Thankful for this Year: 2017
In celebration of Thanksgiving, members of the CHOC pediatric health care system express what they’re most grateful for this year.
Do’s and Don’ts for Parents of Picky Eaters
Dr. Mitchell Katz, medical director of the CHOC Multidisciplinary Feeding Program, has some Do’s and Don’ts for parents of picky eaters.
