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Anatomy of the Endocrine System in Children These are parts of the endocrine system: Hypothalamus. This gland is in the brain. It secretes hormones that stimulate or suppress the release of hormones in the pituitary gland. It also controls water balance, sleep, temperature
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Exercise Finding the right exercise program and the right preparation Physical activity is an important action that people can do to improve their health. Experts advise getting at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity, aerobic physical activity every week for major health
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Exercise: Before Starting an Exercise Program Talk with your provider It’s always important to talk with your healthcare provider before starting an exercise program. This is especially true if you currently have, or have had, any of the following: Diabetes Chest pain or pain in
Fellows & Alumni
1st Years Nisha Issac, DO Hometown: Dallas, TX Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Studies, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas Medical school: UNTHSC - Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine, Fort Worth, Texas Residency: Phoenix Children’s, Phoenix, AZ
Conditions We Treat
The OI team at Phoenix Children’s diagnoses and treats a wide range of common and more complex conditions affecting children and teens. These include: Fibrous dysplasia – A rare bone disorder that causes certain bones to be replaced by abnormal scar-like (fibrous) connective
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Low-Vision Devices What is low vision? Low vision is a condition that means your vision can't be helped with traditional eyeglasses, contact lenses, intraocular lens implants, or corrective surgery. But in some cases, people with low vision may get help with special visual
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Depression and Suicide Most people who die by suicide have a mental health issue. It may be a depressive or substance abuse disorder. They may feel lonely, depressed, or isolated. They may have had a traumatic life experience. Many of the warning signs of suicidal feelings are
Genetics Research
Research in Genetics and Metabolism at Phoenix Children’s pioneers new insights and therapies for children and adults with rare genetic disorders. This work leads to cutting-edge care and opens doors to innovative treatment options for our patients, often surpassing the current
