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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … and dietitian in Tucson who helped navigate his early efforts to the life-changing ketogenic diet; his most recent …
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Your “To Do List” to Recharge Your Brain for a Healthier You
For many of us, it’s difficult to remember the last time we woke up feeling rested, full of energy and excited about the day ahead. Many of us feel exhausted and stressed, despite all the technologies we have available to be more efficient and connected. While it may seem that
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … Children’s Neurology Seizures Epilepsy In 2010, just before entering the fifth grade, Katherine was diagnosed with … them that she had yet another seizure became a frequent occurrence. During Katherine’s basketball games, her dad, …
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Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease
… Toe-to-hand transfer gives Loni freedom to scooter with ease Patient Stories Surgery Patient … opening doors to exploration, creativity and learning. For 5-year-old Loni, born with amniotic band syndrome, … adaptation to limb replacements are significantly more successful at a younger age. Typically, the surgery is done …
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Study Led by Phoenix Children’s Shows Genetic Testing Can Change Care for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows genome sequencing can identify specific interventions that change care for individuals with cerebral palsy, the most common cause of physical disability.
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Hot fitness tips for families
… Hot fitness tips for families Blog Fitness COVID-19 As the COVID-19 crisis … Amor combines simple yoga moves and story-telling with free workouts on the Cosmic Kids website and YouTube channel … the subscription-based app . Beachbody Kids: Create a free account to access a variety of free workouts on Beachbody …
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Tips for Helping Young Athletes After a Sports-Related Concussion
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions in youth athletes can happen in both contact and non-contact sports. Symptoms may include dizziness, headaches, nausea and sensitivity to light or noise. Michael Puchowicz, MD, at Phoenix
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Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults
… Skin checks (and melanoma) aren’t just for adults Blog Dermatology Pediatric Melanoma Skin Cancer … pediatric population. Know the facts: Melanoma in children accounts for 1-4% of melanomas overall and 4% of all cancer …
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A heart for Harrison
… A heart for Harrison Blog Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit (CVICU) … Known for his joyful dancing and giggles, the toddler freely gives high-fives and hugs to the staff, as well as …
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Tips for a Safer, Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and kids everywhere are getting ready for haunted houses, costume creations and tasty treats. Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday and with a bit of planning and preparation, you and your family can enjoy the spooky season safely. We’ve shared these tips to help you keep your family safe and healthy.