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Thinking of adding a dog to your family?
… Thinking of adding a dog to your family? Blog Dog Bites Dogs Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Growing up, I remember asking … to help guide child’s interactions. By following these recommendations, you can prevent a dog bite: Leaving …
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children Blog Heart Month … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … cardiac arrest. The first starts with regular well-child visits. “Wellness visits can help screen for many conditions …
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Phoenix Children's Center for Cleft and Craniofacial Care - St. Joseph's Campus
124 W. Thomas Rd.
Suite 320
Phoenix, AZ 85013
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Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s reach out to the Valley to combat child hunger
In an effort to increase donations and make a bigger dent in childhood hunger, Phoenix Children’s is inviting the community to participate in the seventh-annual employee cereal drive. The event, which yielded 1.3 million servings last year, reflects a partnership between Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s Food Bank to stock up on breakfast options for Arizona’s at-risk children and families.
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Flat Head Syndrome (Deformational Plagiocephaly) What is deformational plagiocephaly? Flat head syndrome (deformational plagiocephaly) is when a baby’s head develops a lasting flat spot. The flat spot may be either on one side of the head or on the back of the head. This happens
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital Will Open New Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders and Infusion Center on October 18
Phoenix Children’s new 17,000-square-foot Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) will open to patients on October 18, increasing the Hospital’s capacity to care for children and adults fighting pediatric cancer and complex blood disorders.
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Gestational Diabetes What is gestational diabetes? Gestational diabetes is a type of diabetes that happens during pregnancy. Unlike type 1 diabetes, gestational diabetes is not caused by having too little insulin. Instead, hormones made by your placenta keep your body from using
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
… New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies Patient Stories Food … treatment, Genna and her family had to make a significant commitment. Genna’s treatment would involve a series of … weeks for the dose to be increased in the clinic, and these visits happen 12 times,” Schmidt said. “Sometimes we have to …
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Psychological Complications of Chronic Illness Being a teen is stressful even for physically healthy teens. Chronic illness at this age can complicate development. The illness, treatment, and hospital stays all magnify concerns about how a teen looks. They also interfere with
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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