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Healing faster with Animal-Assisted Therapy
… bond a dog has with a child and that is definitely true for the children we see at Phoenix Children’s. More than 25 … with others Participate in their treatment Forget their discomfort or pain Get up, move, walk, leave their room and … family and staff Participate in therapy (physical, occupational and speech) Do things that may be a struggle, such as …
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Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why
… Children’s cardiac stress tests should be performed by pediatric heart/lung experts, here’s why Blog … in adults over 60 years of age as they develop plaques and narrowing within their coronary arteries. These can cause … not helpful. Children and young adults require a much more comprehensive testing regimen to not only examine their …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… They help develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, creativity and learning. For 5-year-old Loni, born with amniotic band syndrome, …
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Molly’s story: Empowering others after powering through cancer
… cancer Patient Stories Cancer Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Molly’s warm and resilient … support of her family, has inspired Molly — who recently completed treatment for cancer — to dream of providing hope … nine months, totaling around 150 days in the hospital. Fortunately, Molly wasn’t going through this journey alone. Her …
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… internet connection. It’s not what anyone wanted or hoped for (least of all our kids), but this is our new normal – … Create a space. It’s important for kids to have a designated space for school – ideally somewhere other than their … of online school (and online everything), the stability and comfort of a routine are more important than ever. …
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… Primary Care Second Opinion Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Our team of pediatric heart care specialists … care providers, but it can be a critical, even lifesaving, component to your child’s treatment. Here we outline the … treatment. Second opinions also allow families to analyze their relationship with their current provider and …
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Sports Nutrition: Giving Young Athletes an Edge
Sports nutrition can help young athletes perform better. Learn more from the Sports Medicine experts at Phoenix Children’s.
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Toy and Battery Safety
With the holidays around the corner, parents, family and friends are beginning to shop for the perfect gifts for the children in their lives. It is important to make informed purchase decisions for toys and other gifts. Before you tackle any cyber sales or purchase in-store deals, be sure to follow these safety recommendations to keep your child safe year-round.
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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … that accompany a diagnosis create a significant obstacle. Unfortunately, these negative connotations have wide-ranging …
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Eye and Back Strain from increased screen time
… of screen time their children receive. It is not unheard of for our children to now get 8 hours a day of screen time through a combination of virtual school, online video meetings with friends …