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Today, most kids with cancer — close to 85% — will beat it and go on to live full lives. That’s why planning for their future begins the moment a child is diagnosed with cancer at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Being able to have a child is important to pediatric cancer survivors

Healthy Cooking Tips for People with Diabetes A healthy diet is not only key to correct diabetes management, but it also helps you stay at a desirable weight, control your blood pressure, and prevent heart disease and stroke. Always talk with your healthcare provider or a

Low-Vision Devices What is low vision? Low vision is a condition that means your vision can't be helped with traditional eyeglasses, contact lenses, intraocular lens implants, or corrective surgery. But in some cases, people with low vision may get help with special visual

Skin Pigment Disorders What are skin pigment disorders? Skin color is determined by a pigment (melanin) made by specialized cells in the skin (melanocytes). The amount and type of melanin determines a person's skin color. What is the function of melanin? Melanin's role is to

Signs of Respiratory Distress Learning the signs of respiratory distress People who have trouble breathing often show signs that they are having to work harder to breathe or are not getting enough oxygen. This means that they are in respiratory distress. Below is a list of some