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Phoenix Children’s Hosts Inaugural Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards
Phoenix Children’s hosted its first Heart & Hand Clinical Excellence Awards on Thursday, October 21 at the Phoenix Country Club. The Heart and Hand Clinical Excellence Awards honor Phoenix Children’s physicians and advanced practice providers who have made exceptional contributions to pediatric medicine. Keynote speaker, former NHL player and current chief hockey development officer for the Arizona Coyotes, Shane Doan, addressed attendees during this event that focused on celebrating excellence in the areas of clinical care, research and medical education. The event host and emcee was Phoenix Children’s Physician-in-Chief Dr. Jared Muenzer, with additional speakers President & CEO Robert L. Meyer and Surgeon-in-Chief Dr. Daniel Ostlie.
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Keeping your kids safe in the car starts with proper car seat installation – We can help
… Passenger Safety (CPS) Technician for 7 years, this is one of my favorite parts of my job: helping families navigate … Child Passenger Safety Awareness Week is September 19 – 25 and we want to celebrate by providing you information … at your next car seat inspection appointment: Plan ahead – Call and schedule an appointment with one of our CPS …
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FAQ: Baby formula shortage
… COVID-19 outbreak, there have been significant shortages of infant formula due to supply chain issues and a recall of contaminated products. The FDA is working to … make infant formula more available in the coming months. 2. What should parents do if they can’t find baby formula in …
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… before the pandemic, suicide was the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 and up. The good news is, we know, … themselves right now. If your child is in immediate danger, call 9-1-1 or take them to the nearest emergency room. It’s … Teen Lifeline in Phoenix is staffed by teens, for teens. 602-248-8336 (TEEN) or 1-800-248-8336 (TEEN) … It’s okay to …
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Treating acquired pediatric epilepsy from brain injury
… a child experiences an acute brain injury , parents are often in a state of shock. This isn’t something we wish on … ischemic brain injury after cardiac arrest or perinatal complications, strokes, or brain infections. As children … seizures. This means that they are no longer critically ill but after they have recovered from their injury, …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… 1 . People with IBD experience chronic inflammation of the gastrointestinal tract, leading to a variety of … develops a rounded appearance due to a specific medication called prednisone. Q: What is your definition of beauty? A: … at every stage of your IBD journey. IBD Clinic: (602) 933-0940 IBD Clinic Coordinator: (602) 933-5754 IBD …
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
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Kyphosis What is kyphosis? A spine affected by kyphosis has more forward curvature of the back bones (vertebrae) in the upper back area than normal. This gives the spine a rounded or humpback appearance. This is sometimes known as roundback or a dowager's hump. Kyphosis is a
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Scleroderma in Children What is scleroderma in children? Scleroderma is an ongoing (chronic) disease that causes abnormal growth of connective tissue. It can affect the joints, skin, cartilage, and internal organs. It is a rare degenerative disease and gets worse over time. There