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Health & Wellness

Three poisonous household items that parents may be forgetting

March 22, 2021
March 21-27 is Poison Prevention Week
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Health & Wellness

Here’s what to know about Von Willebrand Disease in kids

March 11, 2021
VWD is the most common bleeding disorder in US
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Research

Study identifies two genes contributing to Hispanic, Latino children with leukemia faring worse than other groups

March 1, 2021
LLU researchers’ findings grant insight into major health disparity; could improve prognosis, treatments for minority groups
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Patient Care

A teenager’s near deadly cardiac event becomes series of miracles

February 26, 2021
Elijah Collins, 16, went into cardiac arrest for unknown reasons
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Research

Novel care pathway for maternal hypertension expedites treatment, can reduce disparities

February 25, 2021
Framework uses scalable, nurse-led treatment algorithm to reduce maternal complications
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Patient Care

Loma Linda University Children’s Hospital recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by Newsweek

February 17, 2021
The distinction recognizes facilities that have excelled in providing care to mothers, newborns and their families
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Health & Wellness

To breastfeed or not to breastfeed — is it safe if you have COVID-19?

February 4, 2021
OBGYN recommends still breastfeeding with COVID, making slight modifications for baby’s safety
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Health & Wellness

Pregnant or planning to become pregnant? What we know about the COVID-19 vaccine.

February 2, 2021
Physicians help answer common questions about receiving the vaccine during pregnancy
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Health & Wellness

Child abusive head trauma on the rise during COVID-19

January 22, 2021
Pediatric neurosurgeon warns of the devastating consequences from shaking a baby
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Community

2020 — A year in pictures

December 29, 2020
A visual compilation of LLUH's most memorable moments this trying year
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