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Cedars-Sinai’s COACH for Kids mobile medical unit is providing free vaccinations to children and adolescents across Los Angeles through Aug. 31, helping families meet school immunization requirements before the academic year begins.The mobile …

Beach volleyball athletes throughout California will continue to have access to expert orthopedic care, sports medicine expertise and injury prevention resources through a renewed partnership between Cedars-Sinai Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine and …

Dos pacientes de Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s y sus familias cambiaron los pasillos del hospital por el campo de práctica de los Los Angeles Rams, donde pasaron un día junto a jugadores y entrenadores en las instalaciones de entrenamiento del …

Two Cedars-Sinai Guerin Children’s patients and their families traded hospital hallways for the Los Angeles Rams' practice field, spending a day with players and coaches at the team's Woodland Hills practice facility.For Frankie Torres and Avery …

Mientras Los Ángeles se prepara para albergar partidos de la Copa Mundial de FIFA 2026, expertos en medicina deportiva de todo el mundo se reunieron en la conferencia Actualizaciones e Innovaciones en Medicina del Fútbol, organizada conjuntamente …

As Los Angeles prepares to host matches during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, sports medicine experts from around the globe gathered for Soccer Medicine Updates and New Innovations, a conference co-hosted by the Department of Orthopaedics and Sports …

In what has become an annual tradition, more than 20 members of the Los Angeles Rams’ 2026 rookie class dedicated a day to visiting patients, families and caregivers at Cedars-Sinai and Cedars-Sinai Marina Hospital.The rookies made stops throughout …

When emergencies happen in sports, experts agree that the difference between life and death often comes down to seconds—and preparation.Preparation was at the center of the 2026 Emergency Care in Sport (ECS) Conference in Woodland Hills, where …

WHATMembers of the Los Angeles Rams’ 2026 rookie class will visit Cedars-Sinai patients and families on Friday, May 15. More than 20 newly-minted Rams are expected to participate in the annual visit by spending time with pediatric patients at …

En Cedars-Sinai, la enfermería es más que una profesión: es un compromiso de cuidar a las personas en algunos de los momentos más vulnerables de sus vidas.Para Ilse Giron, RN, ese compromiso es profundamente personal.“Cuando estás aquí, realmente …

Mientras Los Ángeles se prepara para albergar partidos de la Copa Mundial de la FIFA 2026 este verano, Cedars-Sinai y Select Medical, en colaboración con Dignity Health, reunirán a destacados expertos en medicina deportiva de todo el mundo en un …

At Cedars-Sinai, nursing is more than a profession—it’s a commitment to caring for people in their most vulnerable moments.For Ilse Giron, RN, that commitment is deeply personal.“When you’re here, you really get to know someone and you get to know …

Cedars-Sinai, the Official Medical Provider for the LA28 Olympic and Paralympic Games, is  playing a key role in planning for what will be one of the largest sporting events in the world.Behind the scenes, that preparation includes building a vast, …

Para la futbolista profesional Savy King, regresar a la cancha esta temporada con Angel City Football Club lo significa todo. Casi un año después de sufrir un paro cardíaco repentino que puso en riesgo su vida durante un partido, esta temporada …

Casi 2,000 estudiantes de secundaria, preparatoria y universidad de todo California se registraron para asistir a una jornada diseñada para inspirarlos a convertirse en la próxima generación de profesionales de la salud.La cuarta cumbre anual Black …

For professional soccer player Savy King, returning to the pitch for this season’s home opener with Angel City FC means everything. Nearly one year after the defender had a life-threatening sudden cardiac arrest on the field, Sunday’s game signifies …

Nearly 2,000 middle school, high school and college students from throughout California registered to attend a day designed to inspire them to become the next generation of healthcare professionals.The fourth annual Black Men in White Coats Youth …

As Los Angeles prepares to host the 2026 FIFA World Cup matches this summer, Cedars-Sinai and Select Medical, in collaboration with Dignity Health, will bring together leading sports medicine experts from around the world for an educational event …

Las roturas del ligamento cruzado anterior (LCA) son una de las lesiones más comunes y graves en los atletas jóvenes y las adolescentes, y las mujeres jóvenes son especialmente vulnerables, en particular aquellas que practican deportes de alto …

More than 700 Los Angeles fourth and fifth-graders traded their classrooms for SoFi Stadium during S.T.E.A.M. Field Day—a hands-on science, technology, engineering, arts and math (STEAM) experience. The inaugural event was a partnership among …

Más de 700 estudiantes de cuarto y quinto grado del área de Los Ángeles cambiaron sus salones de clase por SoFi Stadium durante el Día S.T.E.A.M., una experiencia práctica de ciencia, tecnología, ingeniería, artes y matemáticas (STEAM). El evento …

With less than a week to go before his busiest business trip of the year, Santa Claus delivered a dose of holiday cheer to some of Cedars-Sinai’s youngest patients and their families during a special visit to Cedars-Sinai Guerin …

Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) tears are one of the most common and serious injuries in young athletes and teenage girls, and young women are especially vulnerable, particularly those who play high-impact sports like soccer, basketball and …

When patients leave the hospital, their continuous recovery depends on more than follow-up appointments or prescriptions. Housing, food access, transportation and following a physician’s discharge instructions can make or break a successful …

Mientras los estudiantes del Distrito Escolar Unificado de Los Ángeles se preparan para volver a las clases, la clínica médica móvil COACH for Kids de Cedars-Sinai está realizando paradas vitales por toda la ciudad. La unidad móvil ofrece vacunas y …

Cuando los médicos en Honduras dijeron a Ramón Rivera que su pequeño hijo, Erick, no viviría más allá de los 4 años, Ramón se negó a aceptarlo.Ahora, con 18 años, Erick ha desafiado las probabilidades. Recientemente ha sido sometido a varias …

When doctors in Honduras told Ramon Rivera that his young son, Erick, would not live past the age of 4, Ramon refused to accept it.Now 18, Erick has defied the odds. He recently underwent several life-changing spinal surgeries at Cedars-Sinai—the …

En la sala de conferencias de un centro comunitario situado en el corazón de Los Ángeles, la escena puede parecer un poco extraña al principio: Gente moviéndose de un lado a otro y de un adelante a atrás, agitando los brazos. Pero no hay música ni …

Cedars-Sinai Spine is launching a new pilot program for pediatric patients that uses artificial intelligence (AI) for radiation-free, at-home scoliosis monitoring and brace compliance tracking.  Momentum Spine, a graduate of the Cedars-Sinai …

Cedars-Sinai's Next Generation Healthcare Pathways is not only an initiative—it's a journey that transforms local high school and college students into future healthcare leaders.Through a series of innovative programs, Cedars-Sinai’s …