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… birth canal, her left shoulder got stuck inside Kayla’s pelvis. This birth injury is called shoulder dystocia (or difficult … well as little tricks that could help. For example, they recommended putting a small piece of clothing in the bed with …

… to stop the game so he could tend to her. A spark of hope This was their family’s day-to-day life. Then one day during … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …

… Overcoming multiple spinal conditions: Mia’s story Blog Center for Spine Care Kyphosis Orthopedics Scoliosis Spinal Stenosis Spinal Tumor Barrow … to be approximately the size of a broom stick. At the tumor site, it was the size of a drinking straw,” said Mia’s mom, …

… Pretend scanner helps children overcome fears Blog Child Life Imaging Radiology This Kitten Scanner helps children understand scans and …

… A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease Blog Holidays Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart … too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : …

… those fears and make the next vaccination appointment more comfortable for your little one. Here are tips on how to make shots less stressful, from Child Life specialists at Phoenix Children’s.   Before the shot Being open and …

… Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Tuberous Sclerosis A Rough Start A Rare Neurological Disorder At 5 weeks … to see neurosurgeon, David Moss, MD, at Phoenix Children's. Coming from Tucson, a 2-hour trip would provide the best …

… for a healthy, rewarding year. Schedule a well-child visit If your child hasn’t recently had a well-child visit, … medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time …

… some of many challenges children face every day. Our hope is that our kids “bounce back” when they wrestle with these challenges. This “bouncing back”, or resilience, is the capacity to deal … The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …