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healthier futures.
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At CHOC, Long Live Childhood is our mantra. It is our rallying cry. We live it. We breathe it. We practice it. Every day. In every way. That’s why we’ve assembled a mighty brigade of pediatric experts, researchers, premier facilities and generous donors dedicated to giving kids the best chance of growing into healthy and happy adults.
Primary Care
Specialty Care
Mental Health
Research Institute
Health Topics
Nutrition and Lactation
The role of fats in children’s diets: What types are best?
Learn why fats in children’s diets matter and which types are healthy for growth and development.
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Coping with chronic illness
Thirteen hospitalizations, one unstoppable spirit: Noah’s journey with cystic fibrosis
Noah isn’t just living with cystic fibrosis—he’s leading with it. As a CF advocate, he empowers others, especially in underrepresented communities, to embrace their identity…
CHOC Health
Nutrition
Fiber for kids’ health: Why it matters and how to get enough
Learn why fiber is key to kids’ health, from digestion to heart health. Find simple tips and tasty recipes to boost fiber in their diet.
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Research & Innovation
Artificial Intelligence
Experts address the most pressing challenges at Pediatric & Lifespan Data Science Conference
Panel discussions also were held on precision medicine, fairness in AI, precision management of psychiatric conditions, and other issues.
CHOC Pediatrica
Healthcare
CHOC-led study explores cardiac MRI for borderline left ventricle surgery
The new study is an example of how CHOC and UCLA Health are transforming the way cardiac care is being delivered in Southern California.
CHOC Pediatrica
Healthcare
Down syndrome study at CHOC is part of a new multicenter research award from the NIH
The project aims to bring new insight into how metabolic health, obesity, sleep apnea and lifestyle contribute to cognitive impairments, Alzheimer’s disease and other conditions…
CHOC Pediatrica
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