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Phoenix Children's to Host EMS Training to Prepare First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
Phoenix Children’s has partnered with the Phoenix Fire Department to host the fourth EMS | MVP Pediatric Symposium, a training to ensure first responders in Arizona have the up-to-date education they need to respond to pediatric emergencies, which often require a very different response than adult emergency calls.
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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) What is polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)? Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a set of symptoms caused by a problem with a woman’s hormones. It affects the ovaries. These are the small organs that store a woman’s eggs. But it can also affect the
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Bicycling, Inline Skating, Skateboarding, and Scooter Safety—Prevention Buying the right bike It's important that the bike your child rides is the right size. In addition, consider the following advice: The bike shouldn't be too big or complicated. Your child should be able to
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Healthy Cooking Tips for People with Diabetes A healthy diet is not only key to correct diabetes management, but it also helps you stay at a desirable weight, control your blood pressure, and prevent heart disease and stroke. Always talk with your healthcare provider or a
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Tests to Diagnose a Stroke How is a stroke diagnosed? Your healthcare provider will ask you about your health history. They will give you a physical exam. You may also have these tests to diagnose a stroke. Imaging tests of the brain CT scan. This test uses X-rays and a computer
Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders (CCBD) Research
Through our Center for Cancer & Blood Disorders (CCBD), we collaborate with universities, pharmaceutical sponsors, foundations and consortiums to bring groundbreaking research opportunities to families.
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Vasudha L. Bhavaraju, MD
Chief Medical Education Officer; Designated Institutional Official
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The neuropsychology team at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s cares for children with medical conditions that affect brain function and development. Your child must have a qualifying medical condition and be referred to by a physician. Some examples of
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Newborn Metabolic Screening Most babies look healthy and perfect when they are born—just ask their parents. But because some potential problems aren't readily seen, all newborns are tested for certain conditions, including metabolic disorders. A metabolic disorder is one that