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Tips to prevent sports injuries in kids
Active kids get accidental injuries, from bumps and bruises to broken bones. With year-round sports becoming more common, specialists in the Phoenix Children’s Sports Medicine Program can help keep your young athlete safe.
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Globally Renowned Research Scientist Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Vladimir Kalinichenko, MD, PhD, will be Director for the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and professor of Child Health with tenure. Dr. Kalinichenko is internationally renowned for his research in lung development and regeneration.
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A long road to healing
… Gastroenterology (GI) Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Leading Experts, Determined Parents Find Answers, Hope for … He would projectile vomit each time he ate food, sometimes vomiting more than 20 times every day. He would cough … head and toe in eczema, which was undoubtedly itchy and uncomfortable for the infant. These symptoms led to Brayden …
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Phoenix Children’s Nurses are “Heroes in Action”
… Care Unit (PICU) Nurses Phoenix Children’s nurses Cathleen Murphy-Taylor , clinical nurse attending, PICU and Noah … 9, were recently recognized as finalists for March of Dimes’ Heroes in Action Awards – Arizona's Outstanding … but we are working in “unprecedented times.” While it is becoming the new norm, it has been challenging for me and …
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Phoenix Children’s was the Second Busiest Pediatric Heart Transplant Center in the Country in 2016
In 2016, Phoenix Children’s pediatric heart transplant center was the second busiest in the U.S., performing 24 heart transplants as reported by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). This brings the program’s total to 67 transplants since its inception in 2011. The program has seen rapid growth with excellent outcomes.
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Taking a “reading” on reading problems
… Taking a “reading” on reading problems Blog Dyslexia School Psychology Disabilities that affect reading Different cultures have different names for objects. Think about a book. In French, we’d call … Although early readers may confuse the letter/sound combinations of “b” and “d” or may read “was” as “saw,” …
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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.
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Halloween costume and trick-or-treating safety tips
… for Family Health and Safety Halloween is my favorite celebration of the year. I have so many wonderful childhood … for the perfect costume, consider these costume safety recommendations to keep your trick-or-treater safe: Costumes that are light in color or have bright colors are a …
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… have been looking for ways to connect with each other while also maintaining their distance. Patients who are going … want to know they are not alone. Social isolation is a common issue and can have a big impact on their physical … hospital and even come to our outpatient clinic numerous times without seeing other patients their age. At times, there …
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Here for families: Offering support for pregnancy and infant loss
… a few minutes after she was born. The limits of medical knowledge and technology could not help her to overcome the fragility of her very premature body. Although her … journey that they are on. In these situations, there are times when our medicines, surgeries, and technology can help …