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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… with food allergies must always carry or have immediate access to the life-saving medication epinephrine as this is … the only treatment for anaphylaxis. Food allergies have a significant impact on quality of life for children and their …
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… enjoys spending time with her husband, playing indoor soccer and watching her three children’s sporting events. … interventions aimed at preventing type 2 diabetes in high-risk populations. He has contributed more than 120 … DO Quality Improvement Director Dr. Gonsalves is originally from New Jersey. He first came to Arizona to attend …
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Phoenix Children’s Training First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
This is the fifth EMS conference Phoenix Children’s has produced. The health system prioritizes this training to ensure EMS partners can recognize pediatric-specific symptoms and know how to help stabilize Arizona’s youngest patients.
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Arizona Sports and KTAR Give-A-Thon Raises Record-Breaking $1.58 Million
The 16th annual Give-A-Thon for Phoenix Children’s Hospital became the top fundraiser of its kind in the country by collecting more than $1.58 million in donations during a 19-hour radio simulcast on KTAR News (92.3 FM) and Arizona Sports (98.7 FM). This marks the seventh year in a row that Bonneville Media’s two stations have exceeded $1 million in donations.
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Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, Joins the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as Division Chief
Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, has joined the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as division chief. Dr. Wetmore earned her Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude in history of science from Harvard University, Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, and Doctorate in neurobiology from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. She completed her residency training in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic and completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology and neuro-oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Conditions We Treat
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that includes a range of communication and behavioral differences that impact the way children interact with others. These differences can vary from mild to complex.
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… own faces – all by themselves. Plan: Wearing a mask is a big adjustment. Build in plenty of time for your kids to get … are exceptions, of course: Children who are considered high risk or severely immunocompromised may require an N95 …
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Talking to kids about autism
… Health Psychology We are working toward a world with true acceptance of disabilities. Talking to children about … are lots of ways to communicate with others. For example, sign language, drawing and even playing are forms of …