More children are experiencing symptoms lasting from one to several months, a condition sometimes referred to as “long COVID.” What could that mean for health care down the road?
Keck School of Medicine scientists will lead imaging data collection and analysis for a study designed to improve interventions for children with mild traumatic brain injury.
USC research indicates a widening of the exercise gap between younger schoolchildren and adolescents.
Premature babies get lots of attention in the neonatal ICU. USC’s Stacey Dusing, a pediatric physical therapist, is conducting research on the best ways to help them thrive at home — starting with play.
Artificial intelligence helped uncover new details about congenital adrenal hyperplasia, a genetic condition that affects hormone levels in the body.
A high percentage of women in Africa experience the loss of a child, yet little scholarly or political attention is paid to this bereavement burden.
Eating fish 1 to 3 times a week during pregnancy is associated with improved metabolic health as the child grows, according to a new study from the Keck School of Medicine of USC.
Researchers have long known that babies born to mothers who drank heavily while pregnant have impairments. Now, an innovative study will test their sensory processing — in a community where drinking while pregnant is socially acceptable.
The highest risk of birth defects is from Zika virus infection during the first and second trimester, USC researcher says.
The unit features private suites and 24-hour webcam technology to increase access between families and their newborns.
Alexa Manrriquez gains a broader understanding of what patients and their families face outside the hospital.
The first clinical trial of its kind uses stem cells to examine hearts in which the left ventricle is underdeveloped.
Infant with rare medical condition receives portion of a liver from a match — his father — at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles.
Participants in the study were tested on verbal memory, attention and concentration, and visual perception.
Mouse study shows importance of just the right amount of serotonin for fetal brain development.
The infection has been cured in mice by removing ‘traitors’ residing in liver’s immune cells.
Technology will help young people maximize their health and reduce the burden of the incurable condition.
Brain surgery by Keck Medicine of USC specialists removes a benign tumor that affected the child’s hearing.
USC engineers and clinicians collaborate on a tiny device implanted through a small tube.
‘The mom gave them red and yellow bands months ago to identify them,’ lead surgeon Henri Ford said. ‘They were destined to be separated by Trojan surgeons.’
Keck Medicine performs delicate surgery on a 10-year-old boy, removing tumors and restoring his hearing.
It’s seen as a potential lifesaver for children who relapse after early chemotherapy.
Canadian boy, 3, hears for the first time after the device is activated by Keck Medicine of USC specialists.
Researchers review online training for physicians who treat babies and children.