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Children's HealthOCTOBER 25, 20249 trick-or-treat safety tips for Halloween
With Halloween almost here, injury prevention specialist Jennifer Rubin provides important tips for safe trick-or-treating.
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ResearchOCTOBER 24, 2024Could a new medical approach fix faulty genes before birth?
A new biomedical tool successfully delivers genetic material to edit faulty genes in developing fetal brain cells. This might stop disease progression of genetic-based neurodevelopmental conditions and provide a cure by the time the baby is born.
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Children's HealthOCTOBER 23, 2024Orthopaedic project aims to reduce children’s exposure to opioids
Surgeon Amanda Whitaker has received a grant from the Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America to study how to reduce opioid use in children.
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MIND InstituteOCTOBER 17, 2024Study shows that Rett syndrome in females is not just less severe, but different
Symptoms and disease progression of Rett syndrome are different in females than males. A new MIND Institute study shows why it is important to understand these differences to develop better treatments.
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Children's HealthOCTOBER 08, 2024U.S. News & World Report names UC Davis Children’s Hospital among best children’s hospitals for 2024-2025
Publication recognizes hospital in 5 specialties
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The latest from our blogs
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Kids Considered™ PodcastVoting & Civic Engagement
In anticipation of the upcoming US presidential election on Tuesday, November 5th- this episode discusses how civic engagement and voting relates to our health
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Kids Considered™ PodcastWeight loss medications for teens
In this episode, we talk with Alex Nella, a pediatric physician assistant and registered dietician about the treatment for adolescent obesity, including the use of medications such as the popular GLP-1 agonists.
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Patient StoriesUnique support from a respiratory therapist helps patient, mother with CPAP care
After Eduardo was struggling with wearing his CPAP, his respiratory therapist helps him make a breakthrough.
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Kids Considered™ PodcastAll About Asthma
In this episode, we talk with pediatric allergist and immunologist Dr. Sunil Saini about asthma.
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Kids Considered™ PodcastMenstruation - what's normal?!
In this episode we discuss menstruation in adolescents.
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