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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… EMS week Blog ALS Base Hospital First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and … of emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, ambulance drivers and staff, and other first responders across …
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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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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… for any one in a caregiving role, it can be difficult to explain sad or scary things children may see on the news or … “When news first breaks, it might not be the right time.” Even if it takes a day to calm yourself, it’s worth it. … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… Teamwork Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Any teen who plays sports and has a dad who coaches year-round probably … teamwork. And 17-year-old Gracie is no exception. But as someone who has been living with Type 1 diabetes since she was … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a …
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Innovative Cancer Research Physician Joins Phoenix Children's
Mario Otto, MD, PhD, has been appointed Director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) and Division Chief of Hematology/Oncology at Phoenix Children’s.
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths Blog Injury Prevention Pediatric … Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety I became a mom at a young age. Between going to school, working … levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just …
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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … epilepsy is still stigmatized. Often, mothers in particular wonder if they’ve done something to cause their child’s …
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… make our Heart Center the first program in Arizona to implant the Harmony Transcatheter Pulmonary Valve (TPV) . This valve made history in March 2021 when it became the first transcatheter valve approved by the U.S. Food … congenital heart defects, making heart disease the most common birth defect. In addition, about 1 in 5 children have …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large number of people affected. In infants and young … of life in children with a food allergy during these times. Peanut allergy specifically has been shown to increase …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… pandemic and the official end to one of the strangest summer “vacations” on record, sticking to a schedule is … these days, it feels nearly impossible trying to plan something more than a few hours ahead of time. …
