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… takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists … be a heavy weight to carry at times. Luckily, the weight gets lifted significantly when we see the heart begin … in our hands. With April being Donate Life Month , I feel compelled to thank all who are registered organ donors and …

… Connecting Phoenix Children’s with the community we serve Blog Community Volunteering This story is part of a series, … longer an option for leaders, but a necessity. “I did not get to where I am today without someone believing in me, …

… more so than when an accident or injury occurs. When it comes to children, the stakes are even higher because … parent trying to make the best decision for your kids, it becomes difficult to discern which healthcare entity truly … the best care, since healthcare marketing and messaging get all mixed up with the facts. That’s why there are …

… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and … and competently. Even as a hospital provider, it’s easy to forget the hard work and hazards EMS professionals face on the …

… The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at … their children's resilience by enhancing the “Seven Cs”: Competence, confidence, connection, character, contribution, … quit, but…not until you’ve fulfilled your commitment YOU get to pick your hard thing   In a time when the world needs …

… difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and … health benefits. Below, we outline some of more common uses of birth control medication for adolescents and … control at a young age does not affect a woman’s ability to get pregnant later in life. There are a lot of …

… to suppress or decrease menstrual cycles — most of which come in the form of birth control medication, however, there … to learn more about menstrual suppression, click here .  Together, we can discuss which of the above options would …

… like a sickle rather than a disc. The sickle cells will “get stuck” and block the flow of blood and oxygen to vital … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … it is hereditary and most prevalent in Black and Latinx communities. In fact, it’s estimated that in the U.S., 8% of …

… upstairs cooking dinner, and she knew at once the crash had come from her husband's barbell set. She immediately … the fractured skull, using four pins to piece the bone back together. He discovered that Brandon had lost a portion of his …