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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … scrub techs, CVICU intensivists, physical therapists, dieticians, social workers, transport teams consisting of …

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Mental health: Five strategies for getting unstuck
… away from things that cause us stress, the worse our mood becomes, we stay away from more situations, our mood gets … unstuck! Our brain will start to think differently when our bodies act differently. Here are five strategies for getting …

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Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes
… Bone Marrow Transplants improve kids’ cancer outcomes Blog Bone Marrow Failure Bone Marrow Transplant … consecutive year carries a +1 rating for risk adjusted outcomes by the Center for International Blood and Marrow … for shorter periods of time leading to more expedient recovery time with less long-term sequelae. The …

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National Child Injury Prevention Day: Shine a green light on playdate safety
… Shortly after, the playdate invitations started coming home. As a first-time parent, I was hesitant in accepting. I had so many fears and did not feel comfortable in leaving him in the care of another person. … children from 1 to 18 years old. Every day, 20 children die from preventable injuries, resulting in more deaths than …

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Screen time? Tips to promote brain development & attention span
… 2015 in the headache journal, Cephalalgia . Previous studies have shown headaches are linked to screen time … recurrent headaches. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends parents of kids and teens ages 5 to 18 years old …

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Jordan & Joshua's Story
… for Cancer and Blood Disorders Beating All Odds Hereditary Complications You would never know from their animated … to other families. “We have two family members who have died of it,” says Joshua, who talks about becoming a …
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Total pediatric trauma care at Phoenix Children’s
… trauma care at Phoenix Children’s Blog Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Pediatric Trauma Phoenix Children's Hospital … more so than when an accident or injury occurs. When it comes to children, the stakes are even higher because … treating children, medications tailored for their growing bodies, and many other special considerations. However, as a …

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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… ALS Base Hospital First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and … when he was shot while responding to a call in Tucson. He died less than two weeks later. Sadly, Dindinger and Bessee …

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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … this happens, a portion of the brain can be damaged and die. There are many types of strokes and each of these have … forward with further evaluation and treatment. Once the comprehensive work up is complete and the right treatment …

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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting … well-balanced meals and snacks to fuel their brains and bodies, plenty of water to stay hydrated and physical …
