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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… to stay up to date and identify what the current requirements are to obtain a license. One of these tools is already in place and presented in all 50 states to help reduce the … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …
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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.
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3 tips to help keep your family healthy this fall
… School is back in session and kids are spending more time together, which means a higher risk of getting infected … as seasonal influenza (flu) and COVID-19. Vaccines are available to help protect against serious illness from both … against the flu strains researchers believe will be most common each year, but it does not protect against COVID-19. …
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Phoenix Children’s Unveils “Wonder And Wander,” a 407-Foot Mural to Advance Hope and Healing for Patient Families
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s will unveil a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a captivating and exciting journey for children and their families. Nearly two years in the making, the art installation, called “Wonder And Wander” brings vibrant colors and imaginative designs to a major hospital hallway through which 70,000 children are transported each year.
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Expertise in treating Tourette syndrome
… Expertise in treating Tourette syndrome Blog Movement Disorders Neurodevelopmental Disorders Tics … (TS) is a chronic neurodevelopmental disorder that becomes evident in early childhood or adolescents. It is part … years. Most people with TS show significant improvement in late adolescence. 1 out of every 160 children (0.6%) between …
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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Katy & Micki's Story
… Neurocritical Care A Heartbreaking Past Adopting Twins Something was terribly wrong with 4-year-old Katy. Fever and … a simple case of the flu. The vacant look in her eyes was alarming, and Katy's parents called for an ambulance to take … 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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Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month
… Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month Blog The month of October is Down … Trisomy 21, which is known as Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. … such as intellectual disability, global developmental delay, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, among others. …
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies Blog What are food … breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and … be very dangerous if they do happen. They can lead to anaphylaxis and possibly death if not treated. Symptoms of …
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Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… Positive Change As the parent of a child with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), Nancy knows firsthand the difficulty of navigating the healthcare system and advocating for someone with complex medical needs. And for many families like her own, …