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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… is a BIG responsibility. Newly licensed drivers need rules and guidelines to ensure safety on the road. A lot of … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives … A licensed driver must be seated next to the teen at all times. Provisional License The next stage is a probationary …
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Back-to-School Anxiety: Helping Children and Teens Transition Back to School
… nervousness or worry. Back-to-school anxiety is very common and can affect students of all ages. New teachers, … child. Some children may openly share their worries, while others may show signs through physical symptoms or … early can help families provide support before anxiety becomes overwhelming. Ways Families Can Help While some …
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Bedwetting
… children and parents. Most children will successfully toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime … bladder and the unconscious brain. This communication sometimes takes longer to develop in young children. There are …
Conditions We Treat
… Malignant Diseases Nonmalignant Diseases Acute and chronic leukemias : Leukemia is cancer of the blood and is the most common childhood cancer. Lymphoma: This cancer starts in a … Osteopetrosis Hurler syndrome Bone marrow failure syndromes: In this rare group of disorders, the bone marrow cannot …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… the eyes of a child can make things seem fresh and new. Unless those eyes are clouded by cataracts. For children like … oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … cataract occurs when the protein that makes up the lens becomes cloudy or opaque. When this happens, light cannot pass …
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Kids and RSV: What parents should know
… RSV is a contagious, seasonal respiratory infection. It is common in childhood but can affect adults as well. RSV is … contact. When an infected person sneezes or coughs, they release large particles carrying the virus, that can then get … necessary, and caregivers can treat children at home. Sometimes, doctors will prescribe medicine to help open a child’s …