121-130 of 370 Results Found
Article
Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
… was recruited to Arizona in 2002 as the medical director of both Phoenix Children’s and Mayo BMT programs. Dr. Adams … the team expanded into cellular therapy, becoming the first site in Arizona approved for the administration of the …
Article
Healthy Holiday Nutrition Tips for Kids
The holidays are a time of joy, celebration and often includes plenty of sweets. Between cookie swaps, big family meals, and festive treats at school, it’s easy for nutrition to take a back seat. With a little guidance, families can enjoy the season while still supporting healthy habits for kids.
Article
Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
Article
Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic
… demands to keep their family safe. We know that travel, both by air and by road, puts us in contact with the public … your family at least two weeks before travel. This is your best defense against serious illness from influenza. Travel …
Article
Waiting for a heart made easier with a VAD: Aidyn’s story
… condition and anatomy. We are fortunate to be able to offer both short term (Pedimag and Centrimag) and long term … Children’s Heart Center and we are experts at choosing the best option for each individual patient. But our care …
Article
New Study Shows How Genetics Play an Important Role in Diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy and Epilepsy
Genetics plays an important role in the diagnosis of cerebral palsy and epilepsy, according to a new discovery by a team of physicians and scientists led by Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
Article
Talking to kids about autism
… with a friend or classmate who has autism. Maybe they both really enjoy learning about outer space or playing with … in your life who are different than you is one of the best ways to encourage your child to be inclusive. If you …
Article
Researcher Spotlights – March 2022
… the NICU earned recognition in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals as a national leader in … Phoenix Children’s national presence each year as a premier site for managing children and adolescents with DSD. Dr. van …
Article
Phoenix Children’s Earns Pair of Highest Achievable Three-Year Accreditations for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has received a pair of three-year accreditations from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF) in the specialties of Inpatient Rehabilitation Pediatric Specialty Program and Brain Injury Specialty Program. Phoenix Children’s Inpatient Rehabilitation Program is the only pediatric and adolescent program in the state. CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.
Article
Menstruation can be a challenge for young women with disabilities, period
… There are currently two patches that are FDA-approved. Both must be applied weekly, and similarly to birth control … we can discuss which of the above options would work best for your daughter and your family. … Menstruation can …