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Celebrating Down Syndrome Awareness Month
… Trisomy 21, which is known as Down syndrome, is the most common chromosomal condition diagnosed in the United States. … with a wonderful nurse practitioner, an excellent dietitian and a fantastic rehabilitation team. Our …
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Phoenix Children’s and 12 News share miracle stories from 2020
… subsequent chemo treatments – along with an array of health complications requiring specialty care from nearly a dozen … heart became available and Gustavo had new hope for the future. In that time, the family experienced many miracles, …
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Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia
… Embracing Inner Strength and Community: Eashani's Inspiring Journey with Thalassemia Blog … as any other person would. I feel very excited about the future.” Phoenix Children’s Center for Cancer & Blood …
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Phoenix Children’s Achieves Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs Accreditation Signifying Highest Ethical Standards in Research
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health systems, has been recognized by the Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) for its ethical research and comprehensive protections for research participants. The health system is one of just four Arizona healthcare organizations and one of just 15 children’s hospitals nationwide to currently hold this accreditation.
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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies … oral treatment for peanut allergy, but there are ongoing studies looking at skin patches, sublingual tablets and …
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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… my son turned six, we brought home Leo. Soon after, Sam, Eddie and Phoebe joined in on the fun. In the blink of an … different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able …
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… healthy delivery. She and her husband were thrilled to welcome their first child, a boy named Jackson. A few months … they had imagined. “When we got Jackson’s diagnosis, the future we had planned for our son was gone,” Jessica …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined … to educate others that it was not contagious. A bright future ahead Fast forward to 2022, Katherine has remained …
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Handwashing 101
… April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … pro tip: You can pass on soaps labeled “antibacterial”, as studies show they have no added benefit, and regular soap is …
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Tonsils and Adenoids: What are they? Where are they? And do I need them?
… and Head & Neck Surgery) department, one of the more common surgeries I perform is a tonsillectomy and … and recurrent inflammation or infection of the tonsils, studies have demonstrated there is impaired function of the …