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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The clinic sees children ages 3-18 years, providing evaluation and treatment plans for their … FDA for use in adults, they are only recently making their way to clinical trials for children. Thanks to programs …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… Needed now, more than ever Blog Psychology Resilience COVID-19 Tests. The big game. Social drama. Sibling … ever. And while turbulent times are unprecedented in some ways, we can learn from some kids who grew up with poverty, … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Associate Surgeon in Chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley
Kathleen van Leeuwen, MD, will serve as associate surgeon-in-chief of Phoenix Children’s Hospital – East Valley, slated to open in 2023. Dr. van Leeuwen is recognized in her field as an outstanding physician and surgeon and, as a longtime resident and active community member in the East Valley, she has worked and lived alongside the families Phoenix Children’s serves.
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Katy & Micki's Story
… Katy and her twin sister, Micki, when the girls were just 18 months old. Micki was a healthy, active baby. But Katy … doctor explained young brains are very adaptable, finding ways to reroute information around the damaged areas. He … had destroyed the right side of her brain. She was in a coma. The next days were a blur of confusion, but Leslie …
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Phoenix Children’s Adds New Chief Medical Officer, Associate CMOs to its Ranks
In a move that strengthens the medical leadership of Phoenix Children’s, the health system today announced a new chief medical officer (CMO) as well as the expansion of the CMO office to include two associate CMOs.
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the characteristic of a chronic disease. We … parts of the body. It can be only on the skin (most common over elbows, knees, and scalp), nails (small …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix Created to Bolster Pediatric Cures, Treatments
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s fastest-growing pediatric healthcare systems, and University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, today announced the creation of The Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, a collaboration that will allow clinicians to accelerate research efforts.
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Our UnitedHealthcare Contract Is Set to Expire in 2026: What Families Should Know During Open Enrollment
Open Enrollment season is here for many families — a time to review health insurance options for the coming year. At Phoenix Children’s, your child’s health is always our top priority, and we want to provide the information you need to make the best decisions for your family’s care.
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … active – and often loud – little boy, but that hasn’t always been the case, according to his parents. Xander was …
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… had a record high number of cases of West Nile Virus in 2021. Parents now have several options to choose from when … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, … on children’s palms as they tend to touch their faces. Always spray repellants in open air outdoors to avoid inhaling …