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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… and dietitian in Tucson who helped navigate his early efforts to the life-changing ketogenic diet; his most recent care team at Phoenix Children’s who identified his underlying genetic issue and safely weaned … The genetic test results opened my eyes. I’ve joined a Facebook group of parents, and it’s been very interesting. …
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… 11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips Blog Online School COVID-19 When schools shut down in March, most of us hoped the … any bad feelings about virtual learning and help them get off on the right foot. Continue the tradition. A major part … virtual meet-ups, planning a game night (try Pogo , Facebook Games or Pokemon Go ), or delivering a treat to a …
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For kids with sickle cell , the transition to adulthood brings … conversations with people that have sickle cell and with different types – everybody deals with different types of … kids and adults with sickle cell. In fact, she started a Facebook group and YouTube channel herself called Life of a …
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Giving back to honor her son’s life: Dominic’s story
… Children’s As a trained nurse, Samantha knew something was off when her newborn son Dominic was having feeding issues … become unresponsive. Then one day, daycare called and said they thought he’d had a seizure. “I knew nothing about … children diagnosed with GRIN1. Samantha found solace in a Facebook group for other parents of children living with …
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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Preventing Overuse Injuries in Youth Athletes
One of the most important things that competitive youth athletes need to be aware of is that overtraining can lead to overuse injuries. By following tips from Phoenix Children’s, young athletes can be better prepared to prevent overuse injuries that could keep them out of the game.
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Phoenix Children’s Named Among America’s 100 Healthiest Workplaces for 2025
For the fifth consecutive year, Phoenix Children’s has been named among the “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” by Healthiest Employers® for its investment in employee health and wellbeing.
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Phoenix Children’s Named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report
For the twelfth consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The health system also earned recognition as the top children’s hospital in Arizona for the second consecutive year. Only 35 states and Washington, D.C. were home to hospitals with a top state distinction, per U.S. News.
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Phoenix Children’s Named a “Best Children’s Hospital” by U.S. News & World Report for 14th Year in a Row
For the 14th consecutive year, U.S. News & World Report has ranked Phoenix Children’s among the nation’s “Best Children’s Hospitals.” The health system was once again named the No. 1 children’s hospital in Arizona and third in the Southwest region. Phoenix Children’s is the only children’s hospital in Arizona ever to be recognized by U.S. News & World Report.
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Tips for Helping Young Athletes After a Sports-Related Concussion
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions in youth athletes can happen in both contact and non-contact sports. Symptoms may include dizziness, headaches, nausea and sensitivity to light or noise. Michael Puchowicz, MD, at Phoenix