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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… Bike Safety Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety When riding a bicycle, one must … mountain terrain in Phoenix and across the state of Arizona for more than 30 years. My family has joined me in many of these rides and I have also competed in bike events. In our previous bike safety blog, …
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Healthy Outlooks: the Integrative Medicine Program
… Dr. Shukla describes it as part of a larger, highly personalized approach to care. “Through Integrative Medicine, we … that promotes prevention, healing and overall wellness. For example, lifestyle choices ranging from eating and … These can range from chronic allergies and headaches to complex diseases such as fibromyalgia, juvenile arthritis or …
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Identifying Low Energy Availability in Female Athletes
Phoenix Children’s helps female athletes fuel for performance and injury prevention. We treat REDs, which can lead to stress fractures and missed periods.
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… new school year, these helpful tips can help you prepare for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time … may refer your child to work with a behavioral health manager for counseling services at Phoenix Children's …
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… people in the United States, and while there is no cure for the disorder, scientists are making significant strides … time to be a pulmonologist because treatments for CF are becoming more and more effective, and a greater number of … U.S. routinely screens newborns for cystic fibrosis. Arizona has been performing CF newborn screenings since October …
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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease Blog Holidays Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Heart Disease Phoenix Children’s Social Media … too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : …
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February is Heart Month: Four Things to Know About Cardiac Arrest in Children
… in young people, it is devastating to families, schools and communities when a child dies unexpectedly. February is … MD , a pediatric cardiologist at Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care , who answers four frequently asked questions … fashion, with the brain and rest of the body all giving signals to the heart on how fast to beat,” Dr. Papez said. …
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10 things to know about the newly expanded 10th floor
… know about the newly expanded 10th floor Blog Growth The final touches have been made on the 10th floor, also known as … clinical space and allows us to provide a higher volume of complex patient care in a comfortable, healing environment. Here’s a look at what you …
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Understanding a blood disorder diagnosis
… a blood disorder diagnosis Blog Hemophilia Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When a parent is told their … questions immediately arise, and they can feel fear and become overwhelmed. How will this impact my child’s life? What … (CCBD) is the largest pediatric program of its kind in Arizona and provides complete care for children diagnosed with …
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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… Act of 2021 has been passed into law! What does that mean for patients with food allergies? It means that sesame will … tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies effects 1 in 13 children in the US and, unfortunately, have been on the rise. In fact, they have increased …