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Brittany's Story
… at Phoenix Children’s Hydrocephalus Always Wear a Helmet Preventing Head Injuries Brittany's best friend was hit … headaches five years ago, she had a VP shunt surgically implanted into her brain. The shunt is a flexible tube that … look at children with serious head injuries - and with that comes exasperation with friends who don't protect themselves …
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Leukemia in Children What is leukemia in children? Leukemia is cancer that starts in young (immature) blood cells. It’s the most common kind of cancer in children. The leukemia cells grow in bone marrow and then go out into the blood. The bone marrow is the soft, spongy center of
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National Child Injury Prevention Day: Shine a green light on playdate safety
… Child Injury Prevention Day: Shine a green light on playdate safety Blog Gun Safety Injury Prevention Medication Safety Pool Safety Center for Family Health and … Shortly after, the playdate invitations started coming home. As a first-time parent, I was hesitant in …
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Carla C. Allan, PhD
Division Chief, Psychology; Hagenah Family Endowed Chair in Psychology
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Common Tests During Pregnancy These are some of the more common tests done during pregnancy. First trimester prenatal screening tests First trimester screening is a combination of fetal ultrasound and maternal blood testing. It can help find out the risk that the fetus has
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Brain Tumors in Children What are brain tumors in children? A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The brain is part of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS also includes the spinal cord. The main parts of the brain are: Cerebrum. This is the front of
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The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid
… 2023, 11-year-old Brennan was in Phoenix for a soccer tournament when he started complaining of stomach pain. It was the Friday night before the …
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Jason S. Hauptman, MD, PhD
Division Chief, Neurosurgery; Caroline Hoeye Endowed Chair in Neurosurgery
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