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Rett Syndrome in Children What is Rett syndrome in children? Rett syndrome is a rare genetic developmental and neurological disorder. It almost exclusively affects girls. Children with this disorder often develop normally for their first 6 to 18 months. After that, they start to
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Bipolar Disorder in Teens What is bipolar disorder in teens? Bipolar disorder is a type of depression. There are 3 main types of depression: Major depression (clinical depression) Bipolar disorder (manic depression) Persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia) A teen with bipolar
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Sexually Transmitted Infections in Teens What are sexually transmitted infections (STIs)? Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are infectious diseases spread through sexual contact. About 50 out of 100 new STIs happen in people ages 15 to 24. Protecting your teen from STIs The
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Disorders of Sex Development When a child's gender is not clear at birth, the child has atypical genitalia (ambiguous genitalia). This means that the genitals don't seem to be clearly male or female. Atypical genitalia can be a difficult experience for families. How do the
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Vasudha L. Bhavaraju, MD
Chief Medical Education Officer; Designated Institutional Official
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Overview of Obesity Facts about obesity Overweight and obesity together make up one of the leading preventable causes of death in the U.S. Obesity is a chronic disease that can seriously affect your health. Overweight means that you have extra body weight. Obesity means having a
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… At Phoenix Children's, our Autism Program provides a comprehensive, patient- and family-centered approach to … also ensures that our work contributes to improving the future of healthcare for children with autism. Additional … be found on our Research & Clinical Trials section of the website. Interdisciplinary Collaboration and Continuous …
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Obesity in Children and Teens What is obesity in children and teens? Obesity is when a person has too much body fat. Without treatment, obesity can become a serious, long-term disease. What causes obesity in a child or teen? In many ways, childhood obesity is a puzzling disease
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Phoenix Children's Specialty Care - East Valley - Suite 214
3370 S. Mercy Rd.
Suite 214
Gilbert, AZ 85297
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… it. According to noheatstroke.org , 883 children have died due to pediatric vehicular heatstroke since 1998. More … we store new information, remember to do something in the future and make conscious decision making. On the other … Healthychildren.org, the official parenting website of the American Academy of Pediatrics, provides some …