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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.
Health Topics
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Everyday ADHD management: Home routines, classroom tips and lifestyle changes
Learn practical ADHD management strategies for home, school and daily life, including routines, classroom tips, diet, exercise and mindfulness.
Health
Halloween treats with a healthy twist
Make Halloween fun with healthy Halloween treats! Discover allergy-friendly, GI-safe and autism-aware ideas the whole family will love.
Birth Defects
Three children, three journeys: Finding strength through specialized colorectal care
Meet Ava, Tate and Chase — three brave children whose lives were transformed through compassionate care and expert treatment for complex colorectal issues.
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Research & Innovation
Healthcare
NIH award continues landmark study of brain development in babies born very preterm
Despite health care advances that are keeping babies born very preterm alive, such newborns — who total more than 50,000 in the United States alone…
Cancer / Oncology
National brain mapping study receives its first ‘magical’ gift from patient with cancer
Ethan Nguyen is the first pediatric patient to become part of an NIH-funded study that began in 2022 and is led by UC Irvine.
Healthcare
Research Institute’s new home celebrated as ‘huge step’ for Rady Children’s
“This floor is love in action and pain transformed into purpose and a promise to fight harder, search deeper, and never give up.”
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