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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Teaching your child pet safety
… my son turned six, we brought home Leo. Soon after, Sam, Eddie and Phoebe joined in on the fun. In the blink of an eye, … different dogs are best suited for different families. I recommend researching breeds to make sure your family is able … If a dog bites your child, wash the wound with soap and warm water and apply pressure to the wound. To prevent …
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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… Blog Food Allergies Allergy & Immunology Food Allergy Awareness Month is almost over but we have exciting news to … tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies … oral treatment for peanut allergy, but there are ongoing studies looking at skin patches, sublingual tablets and drops. …
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Handwashing 101
… April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … tip: You can pass on soaps labeled “antibacterial”, as studies show they have no added benefit, and regular soap is … Handwashing like a pro Handwashing seems pretty straightforward, but just adding soap and rinsing won’t do the …
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Suicide risk associated with medical disorders
… such as major depression and bipolar disorder will quickly come to mind. We should not lose sight of the fact that … for youth with chronic medical conditions. Heightened awareness There is now heightened awareness to screen for … have good resilience skills? Is there a strong support network around them? Are they forward thinking? Community …
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A cautionary tale to prevent cardiovascular disease
… too late. The National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute recommends three key action steps to prevent heart disease : … stresses how everyone can benefit from a healthy diet and adequate physical activity , regardless of their … living a family affair. It also is critical to know the warning signs of heart attack and stroke and to get regular …
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Arizona Sports and KTAR Give-A-Thon Raises Record-Breaking $1.58 Million
The 16th annual Give-A-Thon for Phoenix Children’s Hospital became the top fundraiser of its kind in the country by collecting more than $1.58 million in donations during a 19-hour radio simulcast on KTAR News (92.3 FM) and Arizona Sports (98.7 FM). This marks the seventh year in a row that Bonneville Media’s two stations have exceeded $1 million in donations.
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Talking to kids about autism
… Blog Autism Mental Health Psychology We are working toward a world with true acceptance of disabilities. Talking … interests. Autistic people may move their arms or bodies in different ways. Debunk common myths about autism Myth : Autistic people don’t feel …
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UPDATE: Phoenix Children’s Finalized Contract with Cigna Effective February 1, 2023
Phoenix Children’s and Cigna announced the two organizations reached a tentative agreement yesterday as contract discussions continue. While the contract is being finalized, Phoenix Children’s remains an in-network provider for families with Cigna employer-sponsored health coverage.
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Psoriasis explained by Phoenix Children’s skin care experts
… times, as the name suggests and even painful. Psoriasis can come and go in an unpredictable way which gives the … causes psoriasis, but we do know the immune system and genetics play a significant role in its development. In … is to maintain a healthy weight by eating a well-balanced diet and staying physically active. The whole family should …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… for Heart Care There are very few things in life more rewarding, yet often more bittersweet, than a career in … takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … scrub techs, CVICU intensivists, physical therapists, dieticians, social workers, transport teams consisting of …
