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Phoenix Children’s donates more than 1 million servings of cereal to St. Mary’s for the second year running
For the second time in a row, Phoenix Children’s annual cereal drive for St. Mary’s Food Bank Alliance yielded more than 1 million servings of food for Arizona’s vulnerable children. Two of the largest non-profit organizations in the state, Phoenix Children’s and St. Mary’s provide meals to children through the summer. For the seventh year, Phoenix Children’s cereal drive is the largest donation event of the year for St. Mary’s and stocks the shelves during the season when children lose access to school-provided meals. Hospital staff gathered at St. Mary’s Food Bank Warehouse on Monday morning to celebrate as the organization delivered its contribution to fighting childhood hunger.
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Goodbye Spring Allergies, Hello Summer Allergies (Sniff!)
… outside and enjoyable temperatures. Along with these also comes pollen allergies that may interfere with your child’s … by identifying your child’s triggers and learning how to best manage them. Hay fever, coined in the early 1800s since … are present. This can include testing the blood or skin testing. Based on skin testing patterns, common outdoor …
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How to Safely Exercise in the Heat
… as high school football players, may have cooling tubs on site. These tubs are used to lower the body temperature when … an athlete has suspected heat stroke. Prevention is the best way to avoid heat illness. One of the ways to combat the heat is by staying well-hydrated before, during …
Programs & Services
… dysplasia. We help families like yours cope with the complexity of these rare conditions, and we use the latest … therapies and management tools to give your child the best possible care and quality of life. Our program combines … relationship with the OI Foundation, we are a new clinical site for the NIH-funded Brittle Bone Disorders Consortium of …
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time … vaccines for children entering various grade levels at both public and private schools. We endorse the current …
Clinical Trials & Research Studies FAQ
Clinical trials are research studies in which patients may volunteer to take part. Phoenix Children’s uses clinical trials to find better ways to prevent, diagnose and treat childhood diseases and injuries. Doctors use treatment trials to learn more about how to fight cancer
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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 … with CF are at increased risk of diabetes. That’s why both children and adults with CF often need to see several …
Conditions We Treat
Autism is a complex neurodevelopmental disorder that includes a range of communication and behavioral differences that impact the way children interact with others. These differences can vary from mild to complex.
Ultrasound
… and organs inside your child’s body. These sound waves are completely painless and produce no radiation, so it is a … This can help alleviate any anxiety, so they have the best experience possible. Typically, there is no special … body and it also helps the camera glide smoothly over their skin. What to Expect During an Ultrasound It’s totally …
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Astrocytoma in Children What is an astrocytoma in children? An astrocytoma is a type of brain tumor. A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. The brain is part of the central nervous system (CNS). The CNS also includes the spinal cord. The main parts of the