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Immunizations / Vaccinations
American Academy of Pediatrics releases 2026 immunization schedule: What parents need to know
The American Academy of Pediatrics 2026 immunization schedule explains recommended childhood vaccines, timing and guidance for parents.
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Mental Health
Coping with a medical diagnosis
Coping with a medical diagnosis can feel overwhelming. Learn simple ways to support your child, manage stress, and find comfort as a family.
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Culinary Medicine
Fresh start, simple steps: New Year’s resolutions for kids and families
New Year’s resolutions for kids and families made simple, with practical food habits that support energy, confidence and lifelong wellness.
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Research & Innovation
Healthcare
Improving safety: advancements in necrotizing enterocolitis care
Two studies by physician-scientists at CHOC, part of Rady Children’s Health, enhance the diagnosis and prevention of necrotizing enterocolitis.
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How abdominal pain may predict pediatric depression risk
Study finds that 30% of youth who visit the emergency department for idiopathic abdominal pain report depression, underscoring the need for screening.
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CHOC researchers and physicians express support for planned innovation center in Irvine
The center will aim to remove obstacles that prevent innovation in pediatric healthcare and broaden availability of funding opportunities, specialized training programs, and scientific expertise…
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