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Researcher Spotlights – May 2022
… populations, novel therapeutics and immunology. Dr. Patel completed his undergraduate studies at Emory University and attended medical school at … innovation in pediatric health care and the development of future physician leaders. The family is considered the most …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… The big game. Social drama. Sibling rivalry. Changing bodies. These are some of many challenges children face every … isolation. Racism. Demonstrations. An uncertain future. Our children need to be resilient, now, more than … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …
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Living with Food Allergies During the Holidays
… in the past decade in Western countries and are becoming an important public health concern due to the large … for accidental peanut contamination include chocolate candies, cookies/biscuits, nut mixes, baked goods and ice cream … severe reaction. Prior reactions are not good predictors of future ones. Epinephrine can readily reverse any symptom of …
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A cleft lip and palate can’t hold back Dylan
… a bottle. With a cleft lip and palate, the lip doesn’t form completely. There’s also a separation in the roof of the … the first 20 days after surgery, he was on a liquids-only diet, followed by 20 days of soft foods. “He wanted [to eat] … along the way. He really thrived.” Big smile, bright future Because of Dylan’s cleft lip and palate, he’ll always …
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… time to be a pulmonologist because treatments for CF are becoming more and more effective, and a greater number of … nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, dietitians, pharmacists, social workers and physical … and healthier lives. 10. Children with CF have a bright future Today, more people with cystic fibrosis than ever are …
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… Americans are living with cerebral palsy (CP) , the most common physical disability of childhood. Caused by brain … more comfortably and even sleeps through the night. At 26 weeks, Abby suffered a stroke in utero (before her … Analysis Lab , where physical therapists and engineers studied her movement patterns and muscle activity to create a …
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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” … dyslexia and hinder the eye tracking needed for reading Dietary treatments encouraging a child to eat foods rich in … your child to meet whatever challenges they may face in the future. … Taking a “reading” on reading problems …
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Molly’s story: Empowering others after powering through cancer
… support of her family, has inspired Molly — who recently completed treatment for cancer — to dream of providing hope … Cancer and Blood Disorders, said from day one, Molly embodied true resilience. “She fought with grace, hope and … family – and she is also spending time thinking about her future. Her time at Phoenix Children’s was so impactful that …
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Living with Osteogenesis Imperfecta: Theo’s medical journey
… crying all the time no matter what they did to comfort him. When Theo was four weeks old, Christina heard … his treatment plan, giving us much-needed hope for his future. Families from all over the world were bringing their … because they are very insightful. They know their bodies. They can tell you what’s happening.” “Second, I’ve …
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Bedwetting
… toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime … Addressing constipation can reduce nighttime accidents. Stress: When major life changes, like divorce or death, occur in a family, children often absorb these stressors in a variety of ways. It’s not uncommon to see a …