Fueling your young athlete: a pediatrician’s advice – Orange County Register
By Dr. Hillary Zieve Contributing Columnist The lines are too long. I don’t like the food. I use…
New UCI/Chapman study: Unpredictability in childhood linked to depression, obesity and mental health risks later – Orange County Register
A newly released study of children has connected the extra stress of an “unpredictable” environment early on to…
Summer heat safety: What every parent should know – Orange County Register
By Dr. Vivi Tran Contributing Columnist It’s officially summer, so it’s time for fun outdoor activities, vacations, camps,…
CHOC to extend trans youth care for 6 months. Where does that leave families?
CHOC to offer youth gender-affirming care for 6 more months Children’s Hospital of Orange County’s parent company, Rady…
Deaths, Crashes, Arrests: Orange County Grapples With E-bikes
Electric bicycles, which have become a popular way for kids and adults to get around town, are resulting…
Children’s doctor: Children with scoliosis can lead active, healthy and fulfilling lives – Orange County Register
By Dr. Taylor Jackson Contributing Writer Scoliosis Awareness Month is a great time to educate families about early…
At Rady Children’s in Orange, Disney characters in MRI rooms aim to ease scan anxiety – Orange County Register
Royal Philips and The Walt Disney Company are rolling out a Disney-themed MRI experience aimed at making the…
Judge orders CHOC to restore youth gender-affirming hormones through March
Topline: Gender-affirming hormone treatments are available for people under 19 through at least March 10 at Children’s Hospital…
Turn the tables and focus on self-love this Valentine’s Day – Orange County Register
By Elizabeth Mu Contributing Columnist Valentine’s Day can be a wonderful opportunity to celebrate those special people in…
LGBTQ groups lobby OC children’s hospital not to end gender-affirming care – Orange County Register
Members of several Orange County LGBTQ organizations called on hospital executives of Orange County’s children’s hospital to put…
How to talk to your child about suicide – Orange County Register
By Dr. Micaela Thordarson Contributing Columnist Suicide is the second-leading cause of death in children and young adults…
Savor these holiday eating tips to cultivate joy, connection and mindfulness – Orange County Register
By Kristin Feiler Contributing Columnist No matter how your family celebrates the holidays, this season is a wonderful…