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Pediatric Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (PEMU)
… Epilepsy Monitoring Unit (PEMU) is a specialized unit designed to evaluate children experiencing events suspected to … be decreased or stopped to induce seizures. You will have a private bathroom and shower that does NOT have video … This real-time feedback during seizures allows for a more accurate diagnosis. Our PEMU is designed for children and …
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… toward medicine. At that point, she completed a post-baccalaureate program at the University of Pennsylvania and … (2013-14) Sarah joined Phoenix Children’s in 2016 and originally worked as a social worker in the emergency department while also working part-time at a private practice, providing psychotherapy to those who are …
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… Dr. Willyerd received his medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine. He completed a … of Denver. Although primarily based in the CVICU, he does occasionally work in the PICU. Aline N. Branca, MD Before Dr. … degree at the Government Medical College and working in private practice. He came to the United States to complete …
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… degree at the Government Medical College and worked in private practice. He came to the United States to complete …
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Overview of Obesity Facts about obesity Overweight and obesity together make up one of the leading preventable causes of death in the U.S. Obesity is a chronic disease that can seriously affect your health. Overweight means that you have extra body weight. Obesity means having a
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High Blood Pressure/Hypertension What is high blood pressure? Blood pressure is the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls. The force is made with each heartbeat as blood is pumped from the heart into the blood vessels. This is called systolic blood pressure. Blood
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High Blood Pressure in Children and Teens What is high blood pressure in children? Blood pressure is the force of the blood pushing against the artery walls. Two numbers are recorded when measuring blood pressure: Systolic pressure. This is the higher number. It refers to the
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Maintaining Weight Loss Benefits of maintaining weight loss Losing weight is hard for many people. But it's even more challenging to keep the weight off. Many people who lose a large amount of weight have problems keeping it off over time. One theory is that people who eat fewer
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Metabolic Syndrome What is metabolic syndrome? Metabolic syndrome is when you have 3 or more health problems that put you at higher risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke. It is also known as insulin resistance syndrome. It’s also called syndrome X. If you have metabolic