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Skin Cancer in Children What is skin cancer in children? Skin cancer is a type of cancer that starts in the cells of the skin. It can spread to and damage nearby tissue. Over time, it can spread to other parts of the body. Skin cancer is very rare in children. What causes skin
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Total pediatric trauma care at Phoenix Children’s
… Total pediatric trauma care at Phoenix Children’s Blog … considerations. However, as a parent trying to make the best decision for your kids, it becomes difficult to discern … Furthermore, I consider that in an emergency, it's not always possible for a caregiver such as myself to determine …
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Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers
… Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers Blog Primary Care Sleep regression Sleep New … are several causes of sleep regression and they aren’t always immediately apparent. Children experience sleep … longer than a month, it is a good idea to schedule a visit with your pediatrician or family doctor. They can help …
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Osteoporosis What is osteoporosis? Osteoporosis is a disease that causes weak, thinning bones. This puts the bones at greater risk of breaking. The bones most often affected are the hips, spine, and wrists. What causes osteoporosis? Researchers don't know the exact cause for
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Safety first! Tips for bicycling and pedestrians
… Health and Safety teaches children and caregivers how to think about safety and protecting one other. Part of this … that cars do. Pedestrians also need to be aware of their communities’ laws and their surroundings. So, as the … Make sure the brakes are in good working condition Always wear your helmet and other safety gear Make sure your …
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Acute Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) in Children What is acute spinal cord injury (SCI) in children? The spinal cord is a bundle of nerves that carries messages between the brain and the rest of the body. It sends instructions from the brain to the body and carries sensory information
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Persistent Pulmonary Hypertension in the Newborn What is persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) in the newborn? Persistent pulmonary hypertension (PPHN) happens in newborn babies. It occurs when a newborn’s circulation continues to flow as it did while in the uterus. When this
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Encephalitis in Children What is encephalitis in children? Encephalitis is inflammation of the brain. The inflammation causes the brain to swell. This leads to changes in a child's nervous system that can include confusion, changes in alertness, and seizures. Meningitis often
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Capturing memories: Time capsule project for families
… have been profoundly impacted, with every aspect of day-to-day life – from school and sports to play dates and summer camps – changing in drastic ways. More than ever, children need an outlet to express … tired of COVID-19 and ready to get back to life as usual. Commemorating their experiences may help them feel better …