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New Sleep Recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine For the First Time Defining How Much Sleep Children Need
A physician with Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital has helped create new recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), defining how much sleep children need. Matthew Troester, DO, pediatric neurologist, is one of 13 sleep medicine experts from around the world who developed the recommendations. This is the first time AASM has made sleep recommendations for children, and it will change the way doctors advise parents on how much sleep children should get every day.
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Brain Injury Awareness Month – Concussion Prevention
… Brain Injury Awareness Month – Concussion Prevention Blog Injury Prevention … I have dealt with were head injuries. Throughout the years my boys played football, my daughters were active in both … worn. Choose bike helmets that meet Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) standards and replace them after a crash …
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Super Girl
… the gregarious fourth grader recently underwent spinal fusion surgery for scoliosis at Phoenix Children’s. Though it … mother, Jennelle. “But she made it out like a rock star.” A Mysterious and Devastating Spinal Injury Born “perfectly … It’s nice having everything we need in one place.” A Common Complication of Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury Nearly …
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Goodbye Spring Allergies, Hello Summer Allergies (Sniff!)
… baseball games, time outside and enjoyable temperatures. Along with these also comes pollen allergies that may interfere with your child’s … Thus, in addition to prescribing medications, we also offer allergy shots to help provide long term relief and …
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Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care
… Exceeding Expectations with Multidisciplinary Spina Bifida Care Blog NICU … children with spina bifida, the neural tube doesn’t close completely, leaving an open lesion in the spine where spinal … affected. Meia, who has a rare type of spina bifida called myelomeningocele (or open spina bifida), had a lesion at her …
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Food Allergies: Very real but treatable
… Allergies Allergy & Immunology Food Allergy Awareness Month is almost over but we have exciting news to share: The … tree nuts, fish, and shellfish as one of the top 9 most common food allergies. Food Allergy Basics Food allergies … The Phoenix Children's Hospital Allergy & Immunology Clinic offers assessment and testing for those with known or …
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10 things to know about the newly expanded 10th floor
… 10th floor Blog Growth The final touches have been made on the 10th floor, also known as Care Area 10, in the … clinical space and allows us to provide a higher volume of complex patient care in a comfortable, healing environment. … risk for infection. The room is a fun and safe space and offers a variety of toys and activities to support all ages …
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February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking
… February is American Heart Month: Keep your ticker ticking Blog Congenital Heart Disease … action to implement healthy lifestyle practices for best outcomes. As we continue to experience the current health … a range of different heart conditions. In addition to offering interventional and transplant services, we …
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… Sleep COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the official end to one of the strangest summer “vacations” on record, sticking …
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Kaden's Story
… at 3 years old with generalized epilepsy, which included myoclonic jerks, absence, drop and tonic-clonic seizures. He has … his mom, "but Barrow at Phoenix Children's has given us our son back and peace of mind that we are receiving the best …