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Know the Glow: Identifying retinoblastoma in holiday photos
… 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 … eye could signal a serious eye disease. It’s the time of year for holiday photos – and a time that parents might …
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Phoenix Children’s Researcher Awarded $3 Million Grant to Develop New Therapy for Lung Diseases in Premature Babies
An internationally renowned research scientist at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix has been awarded a multimillion-dollar grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop new treatment methods for lung disease in premature infants.
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National Child Injury Prevention Day 2022
… Prevention Every year in the United States, thousands of children ages 1 to 18 years old die from unintentional injuries, making it the leading cause of death and a major contributor to hospital admissions … Phoenix Children’s plays an integral role in educating our community about keeping children safe from preventable …
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… in children, but it can. Each year, there are stories of seemingly healthy kids and teens experiencing sudden … in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … This is a rare occurrence but does happen a little more often during baseball, hockey and other sports with …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a teenage driver there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the process of getting their driver’s permit or already has a license, … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …
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Safe Sleep Month - Are pacifiers safe for babies?
… countless times my husband and I would wake up in middle of night trying to comfort our baby. We would make sure he wasn’t hungry, … in getting him to stop crying. Our last resort would be offering him a pacifier. This helped us calm our baby, but …
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10 tips to help kids wear face masks
… help kids wear face masks Blog Masks COVID-19 Masks have become a necessary (and, let’s hope, a temporary) way of life in Arizona and throughout the nation. To curb the …
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Ella's Story
… Orthopedics Fight to Achieve Your Dreams Meet Ella one of our incredible Phoenix Children’s Comeback Student Athletes. (Thanks to her parents for … would need braces on her feet for her lifetime. The thought of her playing sports didn’t even seem like a possibility at …
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Stetson's Story
… His neurologist in Oklahoma City, Dr. Amber Stocco, recommended he see Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Associate Director and Division Chief of Neurology, Angus Wilfong, MD . The family came in June … “Dr. Wilfong made us feel very confident and we loved all of Stetson’s other related appointments were …
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Dr. Sarah Beaumont named a Healthcare Hero
… to call home. What’s worse, they experience high rates of illness, depression and injury, and nearly all of them … Health Care Heroes is one of Arizona’s most prestigious and competitive awards programs. Now in its 20th year, it … is a hero, indeed. Crews’n Healthmobile: A Doctor’s Office on Wheels The cornerstone of Phoenix Children’s …