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Brittany's Story
… Always Wear a Helmet Preventing Head Injuries Brittany's best friend was hit by a car while riding her bike without a helmet. She survived the accident, but still won't bother with safety measures. "The little girl still isn't …
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Sports Nutrition: Giving Young Athletes an Edge
Sports nutrition can help young athletes perform better. Learn more from the Sports Medicine experts at Phoenix Children’s.
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… effects, so we will also touch on the safety profiles of both: Traditional Repellants Most traditional mosquito … mosquitos and the diseases they carry, these two are your best bet. DEET The “gold standard” for mosquito repellents … of DEET simply allow the product to last longer on the skin but have no impact on how effective it repels …
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Researcher Spotlights – May 2022
… experience, research provided a network of collaborators both across the country and globally. Dr. Patel sees it as a … and wants to pay that forward. “A mentor should have your best interest in mind 100 percent of the time, at times that …
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The benefits of second opinions in cardiology
… your primary care provider to ensure they are receiving the best possible care. Many parents are reluctant to seek out a … and decide if that relationship is the best fit for both the parent and their child. Ultimately, it is crucial … the parent is seeking a second opinion from. When asking for a second opinion, your child’s doctor may refer …
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Phoenix Children’s Launches Division of Anesthesiology, Names Leadership Team
Joining the newly created Division of Anesthesiology are 39 experienced providers who recently transitioned from a longstanding private practice into Phoenix Children’s Medical Group. Many of these skilled providers have subspecialties within anesthesia, including pediatric pain management, cardiology, transplantation and more. This team is already an integral part of daily care delivery, having practiced extensively within Phoenix Children’s health system.
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Medical breakthroughs in epilepsy treatment
… For many patients, a surgical intervention is the best approach: Laser Ablation: A Cure for Epilepsy For … are now aided by the Medtronic Stealth AutoGuide robotic guidance system , which has improved surgical … by a pacemaker-like device that is placed under the skin on the left chest wall. Neurologists can adjust the …
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Cerebral palsy: The challenges, the beauty
… her knees – her most comfortable position. The mothers of both Abby and Makayla – Jessica and Felisha – say their … pacemaker-like device called a neurostimulator under her skin just below her collar bone. Once programmed and set by … she tackles enthusiastically. “As a parent who wants the best for her child, I can tell you that it’s hugely …
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5 things to know about vaccines for kids
… Children’s is dedicated to providing hope, healing and the best care for our patients and their families. This includes … trial is complete, the data and results are sent to both the FDA and CDC to review. If the vaccine is safe and …
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Phoenix Children's Earns a Highest-Achievable Three-Year Accreditation for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's Hospital has received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.