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3 tips to help keep your family healthy this fall
… against the flu strains researchers believe will be most common each year, but it does not protect against COVID-19. … available at physician’s offices and local pharmacies. Everyone 6 months of age and older is eligible to get the … sneezing or coughing Get plenty of sleep and eat a healthy diet Fall is such a wonderful time of year. Taking simple …
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10 helpful facts about Cystic Fibrosis
… time to be a pulmonologist because treatments for CF are becoming more and more effective, and a greater number of … typically have two copies of the defective CFTR gene – one from each parent. If a person only has one copy of the … nurse practitioners, respiratory therapists, dietitians, pharmacists, social workers and physical …
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Gut Check: Better digestive health for our kids
… together with our medical teams to optimize care through a comprehensive approach. Our Pediatric Aerodigestive Center , … alongside dedicated nurses, coordinators, and registered dieticians. Our team is dedicated to managing … and Pulmonary teams coordinate so your child receives only one procedure. This approach helps reduce risks to your …
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Growing Legal Team Supports Phoenix Children’s Expansion Into New Locations, Service Lines
Phoenix Children’s, one of the nation’s largest pediatric health care systems and the only freestanding children’s hospital in Arizona, announced today that Carlyle “Cary” Hall and Emilia Keric have joined as legal counsel. Hall will serve as chief risk and litigation counsel and Keric will serve as associate general counsel.
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The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid
… was in Phoenix for a soccer tournament when he started complaining of stomach pain. It was the Friday night before … Brennan’s pediatrician performed a few tests, including one for COVID-19. She ultimately diagnosed Brennan with a … to a different unit in the hospital and, shortly after, a dietitian, a physician assistant with the endocrinology team …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, … with confidence and newfound independence. Loni has undergone several procedures over the years to correct issues in … a scooter. Dr. Schaub recommended this surgery because studies show the brain connection and adaptation to limb …
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Talking to kids about autism
… word. It is a natural way that humans can differ from one another. Talking about autism helps us understand and … interests. Autistic people may move their arms or bodies in different ways. Debunk common myths about autism Myth : Autistic people don’t feel …
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February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking
… action to implement healthy lifestyle practices for best outcomes. As we continue to experience the current health … each year with congenital heart defects (CHD) and of these, one in every four has a critical congenital heart defect … As you consider your heart health, think about what your diet consists of and make the appropriate changes, if …
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Arizona Sports and KTAR Give-A-Thon Raises Record-Breaking $1.58 Million
The 16th annual Give-A-Thon for Phoenix Children’s Hospital became the top fundraiser of its kind in the country by collecting more than $1.58 million in donations during a 19-hour radio simulcast on KTAR News (92.3 FM) and Arizona Sports (98.7 FM). This marks the seventh year in a row that Bonneville Media’s two stations have exceeded $1 million in donations.
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Phoenix Children’s Names New Chief of Neurosurgery
Dr. Hauptman, who assumes his post in June, is a highly regarded pediatric neurosurgeon, researcher and professor. A practicing surgeon for more than 10 years, Dr. Hauptman offers unique expertise in the surgical management of pediatric epilepsy, removal of tumors in eloquent brain regions and treatment of congenital brain and spine anomalies in infants and young children.