Despite health care advances that are keeping babies born very preterm alive, such newborns — who total more than 50,000 in the United States alone each year — face an elevated risk of long-term neurological and developmental difficulties.
CHOC Research Day 2024 highlights pediatric brain health
Collaborative efforts of diverse experts from CHOC and UCI in neonatal brain health research seek to optimize pediatric neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Dr. Peter Anderson, globally known expert on newborn brain development, joins CHOC and UCI
Dr. Anderson specializes in identifying ways to improve the outcomes of ill neonates and implementing interventions to optimize brain growth and neurodevelopmental outcomes.
Leading research into early rehabilitation for neonatal strokes
Neonatal stroke may lead to cerebral palsy, but early rehabilitation can limit disability. CHOC researchers are at the forefront of improving outcomes.
CHOC to host global NeoBrain conference this November in Anaheim
The world’s leading neonatologists who want to learn more about the newborn brain will gather at NeoBrain: An Interactive Educational Forum.
Dr. Terrie Inder spearheads newborn research program at CHOC
Renowned neonatal-perinatal researcher Dr. Terrie Inder inspires discovery at CHOC as the new chair of the Center of Neonatal Research.