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Among youth who vape, USC study finds rise in daily use and difficulty quitting

November 03, 2025
Colourful overlapping silhouettes of Children using e-cigarettes or vapes.
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CHLA hosts first-ever symposium on Down syndrome regression disorder

October 02, 2025
Jonathan D. Santoro, MD (standing at podium), delivers opening remarks during the DSRD Symposium.
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Maternal childhood trauma may increase risk of preterm birth

September 29, 2025
A baby in an incubator wearing a blue glove, surrounded by medical equipment in a neonatal care unit.
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USC Viterbi student wins prestigious Astronaut Scholarship

September 25, 2025
Alara Berkmen working in a lab
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Q&A: How pediatric cancer care is changing—and what’s next

August 22, 2025
James F. Amatruda, MD, PhD, in a white coat in his lab
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How advances in genetics are transforming treatments for pediatric epilepsy

July 23, 2025
Sucheta Joshi, MD, MS, FAAP, FAES, looks over brain imaging data.
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Zebrafish provide a novel model to study short bowel syndrome

June 18, 2015
Tracy Grikscheit
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Tiny heart, big promise

May 26, 2015
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