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Major Depression in Adolescents and Teens What is major depression? Major depression, also known as clinical depression or unipolar depression, is classified as a type of affective disorder (also called mood disorder) that goes beyond the day's ordinary ups and downs, and has
Toddler & Preschool Safety
… Understanding child safety and keeping an eye on active kids can give you added peace of mind around the clock. Learn … the risk of preventable injury or death to your toddlers or visiting children: Store medications in a locked box or … – front and back – before locking the door. Children have suffered heatstroke after climbing into unlocked, unattended …
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Atrial Fibrillation and Stroke Prevention What’s the connection between atrial fibrillation and stroke prevention? Atrial fibrillation (AFib) increases the risk for stroke. So stroke prevention is an important part of treatment for atrial fibrillation. AFib is a type of abnormal
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Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs
… Travel Tips for Kids with Complex Medical Needs Blog Complex Medical Needs … or medical complexities, planning a vacation may be more difficult. Brittany is mom to Brooke, who sees a number of … company ahead of time to confirm the facilities you would visit in case of an emergency while traveling. Let your …
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Polycystic Kidney Disease What is polycystic kidney disease (PKD)? Polycystic kidney disease (PKD) is a rare genetic disorder. It causes many cysts filled with fluid to grow in the kidneys. PKD cysts can impair how the kidneys work. It can lead to kidney failure. PKD is the
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How Were the COVID-19 Vaccines Made So Fast? Vaccines for COVID-19 are now widely available. In the past, it’s taken many years to create a vaccine that’s ready for public use. But over decades of creating vaccines, research groups and public health agencies have been making the
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Our Survivor Programs encompass clinical care (Survivor Clinic), research and social support. We provide expertise in the long-term effects of cancer therapy, including fertility preservation, with a health and wellness focus. We currently offer three programs: Children’s
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… outreach. Evaluation Treatment & Management At your child’s visit, your family will meet with members of our team, which … the care plan. We’ll continue to monitor your child and provide care as long as needed, through age 21. Building a … bone disorders – how to diagnose, treat and manage them effectively — and when to refer children to our clinic. We …
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Cancer Overview What is cancer? Cancer is an abnormal growth of cells. The whole body is made of cells that act and grow in controlled ways as the body needs them. Cells are controlled by genes. The genes in any cell in the body can be damaged. Then the cell can grow out of
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Your Child's Asthma What causes childhood asthma? Researchers continue to learn what causes asthma. It is not fully understood. The following things play a part: Genetics. Asthma runs in families. Allergies. Some allergies are more common in people with asthma. Allergies also