CHOC child life specialists offer tips for parents to help keep their kids endure long wait times at the doctor’s office or ED.
THC gummies and other cannabis edibles: What parents should know
Experts from CHOC at Mission Hospital help parents keep their children safe from eating THC gummies that can make them sick.
Underwater breath-holding challenges may cause drowning: How to protect your kids
Underwater breath-holding challenges seen on social media have been sending some teens to the emergency room. Learn how to protect your kids.
Playing with tiny, high-powered magnet toys risky for young children
After a surgically removing small magnets from a patient’s belly, a CHOC expert explains how parents can prevent kids from ingesting them.
How to recognize stroke symptoms in children
Stokes in children may often go unrecognized. A CHOC neurologist explains the B.E. F.A.S.T method for spotting stroke signs.
A magical emergency department visit
ER visits amid a pandemic can be stressful. Those worries were eased for one mom thanks to magic tricks and staff going above and beyond.
Top summer injuries that bring kids to the emergency department
The top injuries seen at the Emergency Department at CHOC Hospital during the summer season and tips to avoid summer injuries.
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.
CHOC Physician Gains New Perspective After Daughter’s Injury
CHOC doctor Jennifer Ho is no stranger to CHOC at Mission Hospital, so she knew where to go when her daughter was in a rollerblading accident.