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… Oliver’s “zipper”: A heart surgery story Blog Congenital Heart Disease Ebstein anomaly … heart defect For Oliver, a stay at Phoenix Children’s means it’s Hot Wheels time. When he was at the hospital last … – which was perfect for a 6-year-old. “I always feel really comfortable at Phoenix Children’s because I know Oliver’s …

… 5 things to know about vaccines for kids Blog Primary Care Vaccination Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics   Phoenix … (FDA) and the Centers of Disease Control (CDC) recommend it for use.  Clinical trials can often take several …

… How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope Blog Mental Health Psychology Anxiety Anxiety-related conditions … psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers …

… repellants Blog Mosquitos General Pediatrics Contrary to popular belief, Arizona does have a big mosquito … While the monsoons bring a short respite from the summer heat and much needed rain, we unfortunately also see an … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, …

… Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death Blog Death is a difficult topic to … pretty horrifying. However, just because it may make us uncomfortable, it doesn’t mean our children don’t have questions or surrounding …

… Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a teenage driver … to stay up to date and identify what the current requirements are to obtain a license. One of these tools is already … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …

… November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological …

… Brandon's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … A Loud Crash There was no mistaking the crash. It came from the basement, followed by the frantic screams of … upstairs cooking dinner, and she knew at once the crash had come from her husband's barbell set. She immediately …

… Know the Glow: Identifying retinoblastoma in holiday photos Blog Center for Cancer … Retinoblastoma COVID-19 The red-eye effect is a common nuisance in photos – it’s the result of a camera flash in dim light – but few people know that a …