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Note: If your child is experiencing a life-threatening emergency, call 911 immediately. We provide state-of-the-art, 24/7 pediatric emergency care, so you and your family can rest assured we're always there when you need us. Phoenix Children’s Hospital’s three, conveniently

Facts About Diabetes What is diabetes? When you have diabetes, your body has a problem with insulin. It doesn't make enough insulin or can't use the insulin it makes (insulin resistance). Insulin is a hormone released by the pancreas. It helps sugar (glucose) enter your cells to

Navigating the Complexities of Migraine Pathophysiology Learning Objectives Relate migraine incidences, migraine stages, and CN-V anatomy. Describe the anatomical network and chemical pathway involved in different stages of the migraine. Explain the known and unknown aspects of

Topic Index Anatomy of the Breasts Normal Breast Development Breast Health: Three-Step Plan for Preventive Care Common Breast Conditions Breast Cancer About Breast Cancer in Men Routine care is the best way to keep you and your breasts healthy. Click on the links above to learn

Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents and Teens What is anorexia nervosa? Anorexia nervosa (AN), a form of self-starvation, is an eating disorder characterized by a distorted body image that leads to restricted eating and other behavior that prevents a person from gaining weight

Warning Signs During Pregnancy What are some warning signs of possible pregnancy complications? Talk with your healthcare provider about the possible warning signs of preterm labor and other pregnancy complications. Tell your healthcare provider right away if you have any of

Anatomy of Female Pelvic Area Endometrium. The lining of the uterus. Uterus. Also called the womb, the uterus is a hollow, pear-shaped organ located in a person's lower abdomen, between the bladder and the rectum. Ovaries. Two female reproductive organs located in the pelvis