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… Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric … not helpful. Children and young adults require a much more comprehensive testing regimen to not only examine their … Did you know children can increase their heart rate to close to 200 beats per minute during exercise? These heart …

… Henry the Heart Warrior Blog Cardiology Heart Surgery … hypoplastic left heart syndrome (HLHS) . This is known as a complex congenital heart defect (CHD). We made the decision … had initially thought. Once he fully recovered, we spent close to a year at home with little to no complications, …

… Practice fireworks safety Blog Center for Family Health and Safety Trauma Fireworks Safety … us of the “bombs bursting in air” that helped our nation become independent. Sadly, as beautiful as firework displays … holding lit fireworks for too long can cause devastating explosion injuries that can burn and damage fingers and hands, …

… How to Safely Exercise in the Heat Blog General Pediatrics Safety Sports Medicine Exercise Living in … they occur after a child has been exercising and has lost fluids from sweating.  Heat exhaustion is more severe … is the best way to avoid heat illness. One of the ways to combat the heat is by staying well-hydrated before, during …

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… Innovation, dedication, tenacity and love: LJ's Story Blog Dystonia Hypermanganesemia … LJ’s small body started to fail him rapidly. He began to lose his balance, and when he fell, his mother noticed that … Suddenly, LJ and his family found themselves on a medically complex and highly emotional journey that would take them to …

… travel Blog Drowning Safety Travel Water Safety Center for Family Health and Safety Many of us love to … of adventure and strengthens relationships.   Travel has become even easier with increased opportunities to rent a … may not realize how hard it is to make sure a pool gate is closed or the importance of keeping a group of children …

… By way of the resplendent Quetzal or Why does it take so long to see a … asking what this has to do with the long wait times often accompanying scheduling your child as a new patient, or even a … the more abundant “General Dermatologist” which number close to approximately 90,000 physicians nationwide. While …