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Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do
… Concerned your child has a learning disability? Here’s what you can do Blog … ability to listen, think, speak, read, write, spell or complete mathematical calculations. Learning disabilities do … this is a red flag. A silver lining of COVID-19 has been the opportunity for parents to work much more closely …
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¿Hasta cuándo debe mi hijo usar un asiento elevado booster?
… ¿Hasta cuándo debe mi hijo usar un asiento elevado booster? … Safety Awareness Center for Family Health and Safety Muchas familias creen que su hijo “ya está grande” para usar … en el borde del asiento del vehículo y los pies quedan completamente apoyados en el piso del vehículo. El cinturón …
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Three Phoenix Children’s leaders named Health Care Heroes finalists by the Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to announce that three of the hospital’s leaders were selected as Health Care Heroes Awards finalists during Phoenix Business Journal’s award breakfast on August 22. Carmen Neuberger, Phoenix Children’s general counsel and executive vice president, was selected as a finalist and the winner for the Non-physician category. Angus Wilfong, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology, was selected as a finalist for the Innovator category, and Daniel Velez, MD, Division Chief of the Heart Center at Phoenix Children’s, was selected as a finalist in the Physician category.
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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Important Tips to Help Keep Your Children Safe Around Water
Pool time is a popular part of sunny days in Arizona, and a great chance to cool off, splash and make memories with your kids. While constant, capable adult supervision is the best way to reduce drowning risk, properly using a vest-style life jacket approved by the U.S. Coast
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Tips for Helping Young Athletes After a Sports-Related Concussion
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions in youth athletes can happen in both contact and non-contact sports. Symptoms may include dizziness, headaches, nausea and sensitivity to light or noise. Michael Puchowicz, MD, at Phoenix
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Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position
… Not just any regular heart surgery but one that had never been done in Arizona before. Of course, this was terrifying news. Everyone on Facebook told me to head to Boston, and I looked into second … to be inside. Since that first Christmas together, Jaxton has had a g-tube placed, a pacemaker implanted, a few …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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Remembering Maddox: The story of a heart warrior
… Donation Transplant Heart Month The most vivid memory Tyler has of his son Maddox’s time at Phoenix Children’s Center … had to say goodbye to their beloved son at age 5. It’s been just nine months since his family lost Maddox on May … photos of themselves with Maddox’s picture to post on their Facebook page, Maddox’s Miracle. The little boy who loved …
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Phoenix Children’s Appoints Four New Division Chiefs To Lead Key Specialties
Phoenix Children’s has appointed four new division chiefs to lead vital areas of care in pathology and laboratory medicine, developmental pediatrics, allergy and immunology, and palliative medicine.