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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… that can cause excessive bruising and bleeding. It occurs when you don’t have enough platelets, which are the cells that help your blood to clot. ITP is a rare condition, only about 10 out of 100,000 people are diagnosed …
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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… with children. For most, the idea of having a sit-down conversation with our children about death and dying is … critical illness and hospitalization. So, how do we start conversations about death with our children? First, it’s …
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Phoenix Children’s Training First Responders for Pediatric 911 Calls
This is the fifth EMS conference Phoenix Children’s has produced. The health system prioritizes this training to ensure EMS partners can recognize pediatric-specific symptoms and know how to help stabilize Arizona’s youngest patients.
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Importance of Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
… and treating prenatal and postpartum depression, conditions frequently overlooked in both mothers and … the perinatal population. It was an honor to come back and accept a full-time role as a perinatal mental health …
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Ashley's Story
… pediatrician in Northern Utah diagnosed it as the flu. Her condition only continued to worsen, and she saw two more … who was very familiar with Ashley’s medical history and reoccurring sinus infections. He shined a light in her eyes, …
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A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family
… fight to live began. She was born with six different congenital heart defects – each one scarier than the last – … team’s persistence and expertise, Noelle’s surgery was a success. She underwent a complete repair and it was found that …
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In a world of dialysis, airlifts and wait lists, a ‘Ray’ of sunshine makes people smile
… a one-in-three chance of having Down syndrome. This genetic condition can cause mild to severe physical, developmental … of genetic disorders.” After Regan was born, blood samples confirmed Down syndrome. “Joy and sorrow are powerful …
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Globally Renowned Research Scientist Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Vladimir Kalinichenko, MD, PhD, will be Director for the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and professor of Child Health with tenure. Dr. Kalinichenko is internationally renowned for his research in lung development and regeneration.
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care Blog Adult Congenital Heart Disease Program Cardiology Harmony Valve … and Intervention Conference where researchers showed successful implantation in 67 patients with at least 1-year of …
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … than in the past. That is why an understanding of their condition is so important for a smooth transition to adult …
