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Safer Sex Guidelines What is safe sex? Having sex with only one partner who only has sex with you when neither of you has a sexually transmitted infection (STI) is believed to be safe. But many health care professionals believe that the only way to be truly safe is not to have
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Your Child's Allergies: Dust Mites What is a dust mite? Dust mites are microscopic organisms that live in homes and schools. They like warm, humid areas filled with dust. Dust mites feed on the shed scales of human skin that work their way into furniture, carpets, bedding, and
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Dental Sealants What are dental sealants? Dental sealants are thin, plastic coatings that bond to the chewing surfaces of the back teeth (molars and premolars). Sealants help prevent tooth decay (cavities). They work very well on the back teeth. These teeth contain more hard-to
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The Cardiologist A cardiologist is a doctor who has had extra training to treat problems of the heart and blood vessels. A cardiologist has at least 10 years of medical training. It includes: 4 years of medical school. 3 years of training in internal medicine. 3 or more years in
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Traveling with a Chronic Condition Take care when traveling with a chronic condition Chronic conditions should not prevent you from enjoying travel. As with other medical conditions, if you have a chronic disease, you should see your doctor as early as possible before traveling
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Frequently Asked Questions: Mammograms What are the benefits of screening mammography? Today's high-quality screening mammogram is the best tool available to detect breast cancer before lumps can be felt or symptoms appear. You have a better chance of surviving breast cancer if
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Study Led by Phoenix Children’s Shows Genetic Testing Can Change Care for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows genome sequencing can identify specific interventions that change care for individuals with cerebral palsy, the most common cause of physical disability.
Neurology Graduates Fellowship Matches & Positions
Year Name Match/Position 2023 Christie Becu, MD Epilepsy Fellowship, Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center 2023 Vaishnavi Vaidyanathan, MD Neuroimmunology Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center 2022 Clara Chow Haws, MD Neuromuscular Fellowship, Barrow Neurological
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… centerforresiliencyandwellbeing@phoenixchildrens.com Understanding the role of adverse childhood experiences … promoting healthy development and preventing lifelong complications. ACEs may include abuse, neglect and unstable … or environments that create ongoing stress. However, more common childhood adversities consist of things such as …
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Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Study Identifies FOXF1 Enhancers Involved in Rare Lung Disease
This research provides new clarity on a rare, lethal, genetic lung disease which causes respiratory failure in newborns and infants. It also has implications for more common pulmonary disorders.