381-390 of 497 Results Found
Article
Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Safety As the parent of a teenage driver there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the … nighttime driving restrictions are only temporary as they occur during the first year of licensure. Note: passenger …
Article
Jaxton’s journey – The first ever MELODY valve in mitral position
… Family Advisory Council (PFAC). Our lives were turned upside down when our baby was 23 weeks new in my womb. After … atrioventricular septal defect (AVSD) . A complete AVSD occurs when there is a large hole in the center of the heart, …
Article
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.
Article
Zeta's Story
… was restricted, and there was something wrong with her kidney. Further tests revealed Zeta's head was … seizures, mental disability and behavioral problems occur which become increasingly disabling. Through research, …
Article
Save Kids Lives: “Go Places” with Toyota and Phoenix Children’s Hospital
Everyone knows Valley Toyota Dealers and Phoenix Children’s Hospital are going places. Both organizations are on the cutting edge in their field, whether it’s building a state-of-the-art Emergency Department, or giving buyers a way to choose vehicles that let them leave a mark without leaving emissions in the air.
Article
Arizona Unites for 13th Annual Drowning Impact Awareness Month
Before they can even start kindergarten, too many of our children are drowning - among Arizona children one to four years old, drowning deaths are happening at double the national rate. And, these deaths are most likely to happen between now and Labor Day weekend. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Hospital brings the state together for Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Arizona’s largest drowning prevention effort, which kicks off on Friday, July 29th at 9:30 am in the Melvin L. Cohen Conference Center, at 1919 E. Thomas, Phoenix, AZ.
Article
Families first at Phoenix Children’s
… the journey with other Spanish-speaking families. She guides them through Phoenix Children’s system and points them … the DMD diagnosis through DNA testing. Now 16, Daniel sees providers in multiple specialties at Phoenix Children’s, … Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders (CCBD), Children’s Advisory Board (patients and siblings, …
Article
Helping Your Child Feel Better During Cold and Flu Season
During cold and flu season, it’s important for parents to be equipped with the knowledge and tools to help their child feel better when they get sick. The following tips can help inform parents on how to best help their child recover.
Article
Phoenix Children's Earns a Highest-Achievable Three-Year Accreditation for Inpatient Rehabilitation Services
Phoenix Children's Hospital has received a three-year accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). CARF International is an independent nonprofit accreditor of health and human services aimed at raising care standards for service providers.
Article
Phoenix Children’s was the Second Busiest Pediatric Heart Transplant Center in the Country in 2016
In 2016, Phoenix Children’s pediatric heart transplant center was the second busiest in the U.S., performing 24 heart transplants as reported by the Scientific Registry of Transplant Recipients (SRTR). This brings the program’s total to 67 transplants since its inception in 2011. The program has seen rapid growth with excellent outcomes.