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Phoenix Children’s Nurses are “Heroes in Action”
… but we are working in “unprecedented times.” While it is becoming the new norm, it has been challenging for me and … included: Natalia Argel Shawna Baggs Kelly Bowman LaDon Dieu Danyel Dorn Sue Elliot Tracy Goldy Karah Hedquist …
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February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking
… action to implement healthy lifestyle practices for best outcomes. As we continue to experience the current health … As you consider your heart health, think about what your diet consists of and make the appropriate changes, if …
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Quality Day: More important than ever
… in quality initiatives and creates a venue for sharing outcomes. This year, we will also celebrate the progress made … harm as a leading cause of death worldwide. Previous studies estimate that roughly 400,000 deaths occur each year …
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Talking to kids about autism
… people’s interests. Autistic people may move their arms or bodies in different ways. Debunk common myths about autism Myth : Autistic people don’t feel …
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Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why
… not helpful. Children and young adults require a much more comprehensive testing regimen to not only examine their … disease, and we participate in exercise related research studies to remain on the cutting edge of diagnosis and …
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
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Phoenix Children’s Names Katherine Perry, MD, MS, Division Chief of Nephrology
As Phoenix Children’s Division of Nephrology continues to grow to address the needs of children in Arizona and beyond, the health system has named renowned pediatric nephrologist and researcher Katherine Perry, MD, MS, the chief of the division. Dr. Perry comes to Phoenix Children’s from UCLA Health, where she worked as a board-certified pediatric nephrologist since 2006.
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … Sickle Cell Disease Bone Marrow Failure Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP) Educate yourself and your child If … factors (the proteins that help the blood coagulate and stop bleeding) don’t work correctly or are in short supply. …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … scrub techs, CVICU intensivists, physical therapists, dieticians, social workers, transport teams consisting of …
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Mental health: Five strategies for getting unstuck
… away from things that cause us stress, the worse our mood becomes, we stay away from more situations, our mood gets … unstuck! Our brain will start to think differently when our bodies act differently. Here are five strategies for getting …
