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Care of Children's Mouth and Teeth Most pediatric dentists will agree that regular dental care should begin when a child gets their first tooth or no later than the child's first birthday. Most children should have a dental check-up at least twice each year after that. Some
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Sports Safety for Kids Playing sports is great for children and adults. It has both physical and psychological benefits. Sports can increase physical coordination, fitness, and self-esteem. They also teach important lessons about teamwork and self-discipline. Sports injuries are
Pulmonology Research
Advanced research at Phoenix Children’s is improving our understanding of lung diseases. Thanks to our groundbreaking clinical trials, we are developing improved therapies for children with these conditions. In Phoenix Children’s Pulmonology division, this research translates
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Glomerulonephritis in Children What is glomerulonephritis in children? The kidneys contain many coils of tiny blood vessels. Each of these is called a glomerulus. Glomeruli filter substances from the blood into the urine. Glomerulonephritis is a type of kidney disease where these
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Nosebleed (Epistaxis) in Children What is a nosebleed in children? A nosebleed is bleeding from tissues inside the nose (nasal mucus membranes) caused by a broken blood vessel. The medical word for nosebleed is epistaxis. Most nosebleeds in children occur in the front (anterior)
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… not just for pregnancy prevention Blog Gynecology The topic of birth control can be a confusing and embarrassing … difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and sexual activity ( our website offers some helpful tips for concerned parents ) . …
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Blood Donations and Blood Banking What is blood banking? A blood bank is a place where blood is collected and stored before it is used for transfusions. Blood banking takes place in the lab. This is to make sure that donated blood and blood products are safe before they are used
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Complications of Pregnancy What are some of the more common complications of pregnancy? Most pregnancies are uneventful. But sometimes complications happen. Here are some of the more common pregnancy complications. Amniotic fluid complications Too much or too little amniotic
Journey Boards
… about your child’s care. During these conversations, pick a topic on the Journey Board to learn more about and discuss … an opportunity for the medical staff to make sure they're communicating what you need to know clearly. Check out the … to The Emily Center's online health resources including the website, Facebook and Twitter pages An online form to …
