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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… Allergies Blog What are food allergies? Food allergies occur when the body’s immune system mistakes a food as harmful. The food triggers reactions in the body that can range from mild …
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Practice fireworks safety
… can be, they can also be just as dangerous without the right safety precautions. According to the Consumer Product Safety Commission, about …
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Phoenix Children’s Will Soon Open Newly Equipped Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU)
On the heels of its top “three-star” rating from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons, a repeat “Best Children’s Hospital” designation, and its ranking among the nation’s top Pediatric Heart Centers from U.S. News & World Report, Phoenix Children’s will open a newly expanded Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) in July 2019. With 48 total inpatient beds, the new CVICU doubles the capacity of the previous 24-bed unit. New CVICU rooms are equipped with state-of-the-art technology like surgical lighting, lifts for mobilizing adult patients and improved monitoring capabilities.
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Riding a bike? Wear a helmet – NO exceptions!
… a helmet, but unfortunately, not all kids wear one. The biggest misconception about helmets is they’re not … room, especially if there is bleeding, bruising or any signs of a more serious injury such as a concussion . A …
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Body Image Challenges in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
… including diarrhea, abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, weight loss, and fatigue. Various symptoms, medications, and surgeries can …
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… services would be beneficial for their child Make sure vaccines are up to date Arizona requires certain vaccines for … and contact sports like football, hockey, and soccer – all high-risk head injury sports. We hope your child never has a … posture problems over time. Choose a backpack that is the right size for your child and has two wide, padded shoulder …
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Sammie's Story
… in San Diego for a liver transplant. Just before the flight, Sammie fell into a coma. Her family was in … time measuring how well the new bone marrow cells were acclimating to her body. Finally, she was well enough to go …
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Gracie: Dancing Through Life's Obstacles
Hypoplastic left heart syndrome has presented many ongoing hardships for Gracie. But this hasn’t stopped her from pressing on.
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Tube Feeding 101
… with chewing and/or swallowing difficulty, poor growth, high nutrition needs, multiple diet restrictions, severe … mouth during the day, a continuous feed could be provided overnight while the patient sleeps to supplement nutrition. …
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Managing sleep regression in infants and toddlers
… children who have already consolidated their sleep in the night suddenly have difficulty falling asleep or have … of separation or the dark. They also tend to start having occasional nightmares at this age. Parents may notice that …