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Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, Joins the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as Division Chief
Cynthia Wetmore, MD, PhD, has joined the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Phoenix Children’s as division chief. Dr. Wetmore earned her Bachelor of Arts magna cum laude in history of science from Harvard University, Medical Degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School, and Doctorate in neurobiology from the Karolinska Institute in Stockholm, Sweden. She completed her residency training in pediatrics at the University of Minnesota and Mayo Clinic and completed fellowship training in hematology/oncology and neuro-oncology at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
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Kids like Quinn can’t wait: Support the 20th Annual Give-A-Thon August 17-21
… Center for Heart Care COVID-19 “Her soul touches people. Whenever we go out, people go out of their way to tell mom that her baby made them smile. My kid was born to make the world smile,” says …
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What you need to know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
… Syndrome in Children (MIS-C) COVID-19 As experts learn more about COVID-19, a growing number of pediatric … and in New York City. Features of MIS-C share a lot in common with another disease we have treated for many years …
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Stetson's Story
… He took medications for about four years, but they only left him feeling lethargic and foggy. His neurologist in Oklahoma City, Dr. Amber Stocco, recommended he see Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix …
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Gut Check: Better digestive health for our kids
… of May as National Digestive Awareness Month . “I urge the people of the United States and educational, philanthropic, … together with our medical teams to optimize care through a comprehensive approach. Our Pediatric Aerodigestive Center , …
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Five things parents should know about Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C)
… has dominated headlines in recent weeks, creating considerable anxiety and alarm for parents. Misinformation about MIS-C … it difficult for parents to really understand its symptoms, prevalence and risks. To give parents a clear understanding … MIS-C can’t spread between children . This condition isn’t communicable, but COVID-19 is highly contagious. Families …
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Thinking of adding a dog to your family?
… many reasons . Dogs will follow most anyone with food and little ones can be great sharers and resources for snacks, … to help guide child’s interactions. By following these recommendations, you can prevent a dog bite: Leaving …
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Jack's Story
… first few years of his life, Jack was an ordinary, healthy toddler. However, three months shy of his third birthday, things … to change. Jack started running a low-grade fever and began complaining of pain in his left armpit. Within a few days, …
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Mazie's Story
… no indication of the severity of the diagnosis that would come 10 months later. “She was always smiling, always … issues include scoliosis and seizures. A Yellow Lab Called Molly Mazie was only expected to live to age four, …
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It’s okay to ask if they’re okay: Why every parent should check in on their child’s mental health
… and alone. Even before the pandemic, suicide was the second leading cause of death for kids aged 10 and up. The good … start with your pediatrician, or go to your insurance company’s online directory. Your local community mental …
