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Expertise in treating Tourette syndrome
… Children’s Tourette Syndrome Awareness Month is May 15-June 15. For those who don’t know, Tourette syndrome (TS) is … varying combination over the course of one year. Tics are involuntary repetitive movements and vocalizations. There … iceberg.” These patients often tend to have a host of co-occurring mental, behavioral or developmental conditions …
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Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down
… even some adults! For more than half her life, she’s spent countless hours in therapy learning how to do things that most … rehab superstar! She has physical therapy twice a week and occupational therapy once a week. “Emy is always excited …
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Safe Sleep Month - Are pacifiers safe for babies?
… baby can be challenging for any parent. I remember the countless times my husband and I would wake up in middle of … him, and after doing all these things, we weren’t successful in getting him to stop crying. Our last resort …
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Supporting Children’s Mental Health During the Holidays
The holiday season is often described as “the most wonderful time of the year,” but for many children and teens, it can bring unique emotional challenges. Changes in routine, family stress, grief, sensory overload or unmet expectations can impact a child's mental and emotional well-being.
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Double the ACL trouble and a new baby for Dr. Heather Menzer
… more than their birthdays and appearance. Both served as soccer team captains for a charter school in west Phoenix. During their junior year soccer season, both suffered anterior cruciate …
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A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family
… Noelle was admitted to a local neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) where she would need care for months. It was … 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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Vacation safety tips: From staycations to destination travel
… the sense of adventure, from picking the destination to unpacking my bag. Travelling creates so many great memories. … the view while you are on vacation. To prevent serious accidents, never leave children unattended near balconies. …
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Remembering Maddox: The story of a heart warrior
… They grieve for him every day, but they also appreciate the opportunity to share his story and support organizations that help … gestation didn’t reveal any heart abnormalities. It wasn’t until he was born that she and Tyler noticed his coloring …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… by an intermediate/probationary phase, and concluding with unrestricted/full driving privileges. This program provides longer practice periods, limits driving under high-risk conditions for newly licensed drivers, and … nighttime driving restrictions are only temporary as they occur during the first year of licensure. Note: passenger …
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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… the road.” I have been riding a bike on the roadways and mountain terrain in Phoenix and across the state of Arizona … summary in 2017 : Nearly eight out of ten collisions occurred at or within 150 feet of an intersection. More than …