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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… in our state. We are excited to introduce two patient/family representatives, LaDeidre and Olufisayo, who are part … was an ongoing struggle. Her eldest daughter, now 26, underwent a bone marrow transplant two years ago—a … illness, he recalls that his early adult years, from age 18 to his mid-20s, were especially challenging. …
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… really understand the condition, though they’re all-too familiar with the terror and helplessness they feel when their … is the most common of all neurological disorders. One in 26 people suffers from the condition – including more than … decision making with epilepsy patients, has resulted in 100% success; every one of our laser ablation patients is …
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Phoenix Children’s Hires World-Renowned Scientists, Improves Understanding of Childhood Illnesses
With these hires, Phoenix Children's is delving into new cancer treatments that have fewer side effects while also enhancing their understanding and care of brittle bone disease. The two join a large and growing team of researchers investigating new therapies for a wide range of devastating childhood illnesses.
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Now Ranked in All 10 Specialties By U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals
Phoenix Children’s Hospital once again has been named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2016-17 Best Children’s Hospitals rankings, the only Arizona hospital to make the prestigious list.
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… Disease Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care COVID-19 UPDATE As experts learn more about COVID-19, a growing … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD … if COVID-19 can be transmitted via the placenta or breast milk. Please contact the Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care …
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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… 11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician Blog … Is the pediatrician’s office location convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many …
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#MackyStrong: A 2-year-old boy’s remarkable journey battling and beating cancer
… that’s what he had.” When Mack tested negative for COVID-19, they took him to the hospital because they thought he … They rushed him to the local emergency room. Mack’s family, along with a team of medical professionals, started … 14 – Valentine’s Day – Mack went home for the first time in 26 days. Mack's family found themselves enveloped in a …
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Phoenix Children’s Named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report
For the twelfth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The health system also earned recognition as the top children’s hospital in Arizona for the second consecutive year. Only 35 states and Washington, D.C. were home to hospitals with a top state distinction, per U.S. News.
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Preventing Overuse Injuries in Youth Athletes
One of the most important things that competitive youth athletes need to be aware of is that overtraining can lead to overuse injuries. By following tips from Phoenix Children’s, young athletes can be better prepared to prevent overuse injuries that could keep them out of the game.