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Sports-Related Injuries Most sports injuries are from either injury or overuse of muscles or joints. Most are caused by minor injury involving muscles, ligaments, tendons, or bones, including: Bruises. Sprains. Strains. Fractures. Dislocations. What is a bruise? A bruise is an
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Smoking and Respiratory Diseases Fast facts According to the CDC: More than 16 million Americans are living with a disease caused by smoking. Across the world, tobacco causes more than 7 million deaths per year. Smoking causes cancer, heart disease, stroke, lung diseases
Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) Volunteers
At Phoenix Children’s, part of our Animal-Assisted Therapy (AAT) Program relies on hospital volunteers – both those with therapy animals and those without. Learn about our volunteer roles. To become a volunteer, visit the hospital’s volunteering page and register as an in
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Preventing Eye Injuries in Children Eye injuries affect about 2.4 million people every year. Household products cause more than 125,000 serious eye injuries. Hospital emergency rooms treat nearly 23,000 victims of eye injuries from sports. Toys and home playground equipment cause
URAC Accreditation
PCCN is the first pediatric network in the U.S. to achieve the accreditation. Phoenix, Arizona – Phoenix Children’s Care Network (PCCN) is the first pediatric network in the U.S. to achieve Utilization Review Accreditation Committee (URAC) accreditation as a clinically integrated
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Nipple Problems and Discharge What are some common nipple problems? Nipple conditions are a common noncancer (benign) breast condition that affect many people assigned female at birth. Some problems are related to lactation. Others are not. Like all breast conditions, any nipple
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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… a stroke – Yes, even kids! Blog May is a month dedicated to learning about strokes and to advocate for those touched … Our highly trained and specialized stroke team is always on call and is contacted immediately. Our Neurocritical … team uses all these pieces of information to design the best treatment to move forward while keeping the family …
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Baylee's Story
… Baylee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … Their attending physician, Roberta Adams, MD, explained the best chance would come from a sibling match — specifically, Baylee’s …
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Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Children, Adolescents and Teens What is ADHD? ADHD, also called attention-deficit disorder, is a behavior disorder, usually first diagnosed in childhood, that is characterized by inattention, impulsivity, and, in some cases