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Nutrition
How to choose the right baby formula for your baby
Choosing a baby formula can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. A pediatrician explains what really matters when comparing infant formulas, common myths to avoid,…
CHOC Health Primary Care / Family Medicine
Heat waves and water safety: What every parent and caregiver should know
Protect your family during heat waves with pediatrician-approved advice on preventing heat illness, staying cool, and keeping kids safe around water.
Eating Disorders
Supporting body positivity in children and teens
Expert insights on body positivity in children and teens, including early warning signs, social media pressures, and how families can build confidence.
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Research & Innovation
Healthcare
First clinical research coordinator interns graduate from novel pediatric hospital program
Through a combination of formal instruction, mentorship, shadowing, and active participation in research activities, the CRC interns gained practical skills that cannot be fully taught…
Healthcare
Shaping the future of pediatric gene therapy
Learn how Rady Children’s Health Orange County investigates gene therapy to treat childhood diseases, including Hurler syndrome, liver cancer and more.
Healthcare
‘Something better’? Gene therapy’s potential to treat Hurler syndrome
Discover how Rady Children’s Health Orange County is studying gene therapy as a less burdensome treatment alternative for children with Hurler syndrome.
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