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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death Blog Death is a difficult … is a permanent condition: Using language like “passed away” or “went to sleep” will only solidify that a particular … yourself permission to be unsure of their answers and uneasy in approaching these conversations. What’s important is …
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Our team is experienced in managing medically complex and critically ill pediatric patients during transport. Contact Phoenix Children’s Critical Care Transport Services when your pediatric patient requires: Advanced airway management Continuous infusions Mechanical ventilation
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Leukemia in Children What is leukemia in children? Leukemia is cancer that starts in young (immature) blood cells. It’s the most common kind of cancer in children. The leukemia cells grow in bone marrow and then go out into the blood. The bone marrow is the soft, spongy center of
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Researchers at Phoenix Children’s First in the World to Produce Mouse Lungs in Rats
Pediatric patients who have severe forms of lung disease associated with respiratory failure often need transplantable lung tissues and this study proves generating transplantable lungs from stem cells using large animals as bioreactors is possible.
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Cancer and Tobacco How are tobacco and cancer linked? Using tobacco makes it more likely that you will get cancer. This includes lung, mouth, throat, bladder, and other cancers. In fact, 1 out of 5 people with cancer in the U.S. got it from smoking. All tobacco products, such as
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Testicular Torsion in Children What is testicular torsion in children? Testicular torsion is a painful twisting of the testicles and spermatic cord. The spermatic cord is a set of nerves, ducts, and blood vessels that leads from the groin to the testicles. Torsion can happen to 1
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The right therapy can improve any condition that limits a child’s abilities. While the therapies we offer at Phoenix Children’s can sometimes look like play, every therapy is carefully planned and highly structured to help kids achieve specific functional goals. Phoenix Children
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Peyronie Disease What is Peyronie disease? Peyronie disease causes hard, flat plaque to form under the skin on the tissue of the penis. The plaque often starts as an inflammation that may turn into scar tissue. The plaque builds up inside the penis in the thick elastic membrane
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… role of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) is critical to protecting children, promoting healthy development and … shape a child’s brain development, structure and neural pathways. Our CRW specialists offer ACE-related resources for … and explore ways to support healing and build resilience. Together, we practice strategies that can help strengthen …
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Tourette Disorder in Children What is Tourette disorder in children? Tourette disorder (TD) is a neurological disorder. It is also called Tourette syndrome. The disorder causes repeated tics. Tics are sudden, uncontrolled vocal sounds or muscle jerks. Symptoms of TD often start