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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD) in Premature Babies What is bronchopulmonary dysplasia in premature babies? Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the general term for long-term breathing problems in premature babies. It is also called bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD)chronic lung
Fluoroscopy
… they’ll be safe and comfortable. For preschoolers, it’s best to discuss the day of the scan. For school-aged … through a small tube that is placed into your child’s bottom. The radiologist will use the camera to view the dye …
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Preventing Overuse Injuries in Youth Athletes
One of the most important things that competitive youth athletes need to be aware of is that overtraining can lead to overuse injuries. By following tips from Phoenix Children’s, young athletes can be better prepared to prevent overuse injuries that could keep them out of the game.
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Phoenix Children’s to Build Emergency Department, Specialty Clinic in Avondale
Phoenix Children’s will soon begin work on an emergency department and multi-specialty clinic in Avondale, Ariz., which will provide West Valley families access to top-ranked, pediatric-specific emergency care and expanded specialty services, now closer to home.
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Maintaining Weight Loss Benefits of maintaining weight loss Losing weight is hard for many people. But it's even more challenging to keep the weight off. Many people who lose a large amount of weight have problems keeping it off over time. One theory is that people who eat fewer
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Rubella (German Measles) What is rubella? Rubella is sometimes called German measles. It's a viral infection. It usually causes a mild illness in children. Adults have a slightly more severe illness. But the virus can cause serious birth defects in pregnant people. A vaccine is
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Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome and Cancer Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare, inherited condition. It's passed to a child from a parent. PJS is an autosomal dominant genetic disorder. This means you only need 1 copy of the altered (mutated) gene to have PJS. About 3 out of every 4
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… For many patients, a surgical intervention is the best approach: Laser Ablation: A Cure for Epilepsy For … are now aided by the Medtronic Stealth AutoGuide robotic guidance system , which has improved surgical …
Vaccine Position
… science clearly demonstrates that vaccines are both safe and effective. We endorse the current vaccine … advocates for disease prevention. In many instances, the best method to prevent disease is with immunization. Due to …
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Phoenix Children’s Welcomes Rajeev Bhatia, MD, as Division Chief of Pulmonology
The Department of Pulmonology at Phoenix Children’s, a top 40 specialty program ranked by US News & World Report’s Best Children’s Hospitals, is proud to announce Rajeev Bhatia, MD, MBBS as Pulmonology Division Chief at Phoenix Children's.