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Stroke, commonly thought of as an adult condition, is also a significant pediatric health concern, ranking as the sixth leading cause of death among young children. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that supplies oxygen and nutrients to the brain is blocked by a clot or
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Top Adult Congenital Cardiologist Wayne J. Franklin, MD, Joins Phoenix Children’s
The Phoenix Children’s Heart Center, a top 10 program for pediatric cardiology and pediatric heart surgery as ranked by US News & World Report, is proud to announce Wayne J. Franklin, MD, as Co-Director of the Heart Center, Director of the Adult Congenital Heart Disease program and Chair of Adult Medicine at Phoenix Children’s.
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New Sleep Recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine For the First Time Defining How Much Sleep Children Need
A physician with Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital has helped create new recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), defining how much sleep children need. Matthew Troester, DO, pediatric neurologist, is one of 13 sleep medicine experts from around the world who developed the recommendations. This is the first time AASM has made sleep recommendations for children, and it will change the way doctors advise parents on how much sleep children should get every day.
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If your child has any type of hand problem – a fracture, sports injury or even webbed fingers present at birth – Phoenix Children’s team of experts offers the only dedicated pediatric hand program in Arizona. We’re making a meaningful difference in the lives of babies, children
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report … dietary therapies pose to the family unit. To provide the best possible support to families, we have developed and …
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7 ways you can support a loved one dealing with mental illness
… can support a loved one dealing with mental illness. 1. Be compassionate Connect with the emotion your loved one is … Go for walks outside and exercise when you can. Do your best to maintain healthy sleep and eating habits. Self-blame …
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Respiratory diseases affect all aspects of a patient’s life. We help them find relief with a complete range of care and ongoing follow-up. Our highly trained pulmonologists and clinical staff treat approximately 15,000 patients a year with respiratory diseases and disorders. If
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The Neuroimmunology Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is the only pediatric program of its kind in Arizona. Our specialists work with patients and families to diagnose and treat autoimmune disorders of the nervous system.
Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Program
… other organs in the body, the Pediatric CF Program holds combined clinics with other sub-specialties, including … concerns, and work with you and your family to make the best choices about medicines, diet, exercise, and other …