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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… years – an incredible milestone for a man who, at the age of 8, was living on the floor in a daze brought on by … to meet him. Given his small size and developmental level, both Randa Jarrar, MD , one of the program’s … a broad label with many underlying causes. To develop the best possible treatment plan, we needed to understand the …
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Supporting Children’s Mental Health During the Holidays
The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many children and teens, it can bring unique emotional challenges. Changes in routine, family stress, grief, sensory overload or unmet expectations can impact a child's mental and emotional well-being.
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Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why
… electricity which can happen in adults over 60 years of age as they develop plaques and narrowing within their … Center Exercise Stress Lab is a specialty lab staffed by both cardiologists and pulmonologists with expertise in …
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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… the problem by faking illnesses and escaping to the nurse’s office. It was an age-appropriate response to the struggles … else going on, and they were determined to get to the bottom of it. It took nearly the entire school year, but … I be concerned about my child? Parents know their children best and often have a gut feeling when something is wrong. A …
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… age, from infancy to adulthood, and approximately one-third of the cases can develop before the age of 2. Psoriasis varies from person to person, both in severity and how it responds to treatment. There are …
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Personal Insights Into Sickle Cell Disease
… surveillance initiative focusing on the population of individuals with Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) in Arizona. … of experience as a caregiver and is eager to learn more, both for her own growth and to continue supporting her …
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Phoenix Children’s Ranks in Top 20 in 2022’s “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America”
Phoenix Children’s ranked No. 17 on the 2022 “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America,” an awards program from Healthiest Employers® honoring organizations investing in the health and well-being of their employees. The health system jumped 54 places in the rankings compared to last year, when Phoenix Children’s was named No. 71 in the country.
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Eye and Back Strain from increased screen time
… many new challenges, including controlling the amount of screen time their children receive. It is not unheard of … . The American Academy of Ophthalmology recommends that both parents and children alike should remember to take a …
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Partners for life: Helping CF kids become healthy adults
… children born with cystic fibrosis had a life expectancy of less than 15 years. Today, thanks to improved medical … is a significant concern. Toby, 13, has struggled with both respiratory and severe GI symptoms since birth. But …
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10 Things to Know About Epilepsy
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy is one of the most common of all neurological diseases. More than … in the nation to use the Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ robotic guidance system for laser ablation. Using this system, …
