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Zeta's Story
… convulsions, facial twitching, involuntary smiling, oxygen desaturations and feeding intolerance. Most times the final … seizures, mental disability and behavioral problems occur which become increasingly disabling. Through research, …
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.
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11 (Virtual) back-to-school tips
… for the year ahead. Here are 11 tips for school success amid COVID-19: Know the plan. First and foremost, … about online learning – but your kids will model your attitudes about school (and life in general). A positive …
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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… effective mosquito repellent available. There have been decades worth of research studies showing that DEET is not … typically 30% or lower. A 10% concentration typically provides 1-2 hours of protection. When used as directed, any …
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Is this normal? How to talk to your child about death
… this subject (and kids are experts at modeling the attitudes and behaviors of those they trust). Kids do not … that fosters behaviors that attempt to highlight their desired immortality (i.e., they start acting riskier). …
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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 … — your immune system develops an antibody that attacks and destroys your own body’s platelets by mistake. So, while you …
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Phoenix Children’s and 12 News share miracle stories from 2020
… NICU Orthopedics Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Despite the many hardships of 2020, hope and healing … the shoulder, arm and hand). Initial hopes that physical/occupational therapy would resolve the issue were dashed by …
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Importance of Mental Health During and After Pregnancy
… with the golden rule of postpartum support: “Every baby deserves a healthy parent, and every parent deserves to … 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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Ketogenic diet therapy for epilepsy care: Conner’s 26-year journey to becoming seizure free
… and his mother, Kathy, who has guided him through three decades of complex neurological and developmental issues, … Conner to a hospital in Tucson for a 24-hour fasting period designed to force Conner’s body to produce ketones. In this …
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… our patients at the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD) , patients have been looking for ways to connect with … patients who live hours from the hospital! Safe Place TLC provides a safe place for our adolescents and young adults to …