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Programs & Services
… Program Our sports medicine team at Phoenix Children’s offers programs and services that support the expert care of … and supplement counseling We educate young athletes on the best nutrition for high performance. We also advise on the … is the only facility of its kind in the Valley specifically serving youth athletes. Strength training and …
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Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health & Safety Awarded GOHS Grant
Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety has been awarded a grant by the Governor’s Office of Highway Safety (GOHS). The funds, which total more than $36,000, will support the distribution of car seats, booster seats, helmets, and education for parents on protection from motor vehicle crash-related injuries.
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… common questions about monkeypox. Q: What are the symptoms of monkeypox? A: The symptoms of monkeypox may include: … may start showing symptoms as early as 4 days and up to 21 days from their last exposure. Flu-like symptoms may come … healthcare facilities including some outpatient clinics. Call your provider before going in. Q: What are the …
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Sammie's Story
… All Odds Crisis, Confusion and Cancer At the young age of 12, Sammie was diagnosed with acute leukemia. On June 1, … to help save my life and to make things less difficult,” recalls Sammie. “They were there to make sure I got the …
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story Blog Genetics MECP2 … Jessica’s maternal instinct told her that something was off. “Even as a baby, something just didn’t feel right,” … people, and he was just becoming a bigger baby,” Jessica recalls. Jackson visited a few specialists, who unfortunately …
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Hyperbilirubinemia in a Newborn What is hyperbilirubinemia in a newborn? Hyperbilirubinemia happens when there is too much bilirubin in your baby's blood. Bilirubin is made by the breakdown of red blood cells. It's hard for babies to get rid of bilirubin at first. It can build up
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Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia
… Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders “Thalassemia is part of who I am. It’s not a defining characteristic, but like … the hematology & oncology team at Phoenix Children’s since 2011. With their guidance and the support of advocacy … about Phoenix Children’s dedication to providing the best possible care,” said Swati. “It reaffirms our family's …
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Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia (BPH) What is benign prostatic hyperplasia? Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is also called benign prostatic hypertrophy. It means that the prostate gland has become very large and may cause problems passing urine. BPH is not cancer. It's a common
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A child’s mental health is as important as their physical health
… Health Suicide Prevention Psychology An alarming number of young people are struggling with feelings of … a mental, emotional or behavioral disorder, but only about 20 percent received care from a specialized mental … or someone you know is in immediate danger of self-harm, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency department. You are …
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Richard S. Engel, MD
Associate Division Chief, Hospital Medicine; Medical Director, Quality Improvement
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