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Arizona’s top quality surgery center for kids
… Children’s Surgery Center – putting us into some very elite company across the U.S. That also means, like always, we … in the care we provide. Q: Does this accreditation apply to all surgeries at Phoenix Children’s? A: As of right …
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Phoenix Children’s Reaches New Agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona
Phoenix Children’s announced today it has reached a new, multi-year agreement with BlueCross BlueShield of Arizona, ensuring patient families with BlueCross BlueShield insurance coverage can receive the care they need at in-network benefit levels.
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Birth control, not just for pregnancy prevention
… difficult to have “the talk” with their teen and may feel uncomfortable answering questions related to contraception and … is determining what type of birth control method is most appropriate. What birth control methods are offered by …
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Kids and RSV: What parents should know
… RSV is a contagious, seasonal respiratory infection. It is common in childhood but can affect adults as well. RSV is … throat Fever Sneezing and coughing Tiredness Decrease in appetite Difficult or labored breathing (belly breathing) …
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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… family has joined me in many of these rides and I have also competed in bike events. In our previous bike safety blog, … and continue throughout your bike ride Remember sunblock. Apply 30 minutes before the ride and during based on …
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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… in March 2021 when it became the first transcatheter valve approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to be used … congenital heart defects, making heart disease the most common birth defect. In addition, about 1 in 5 children have …
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Kids and resilience: Needed now, more than ever
… “ordinary magic”. The children who grew to be reasonably happy, healthy, competent adults were those who had a connection with at …
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Phoenix Children’s Expands Research Team with Scientist Pioneering New Childhood Cancer Treatments
The health system continues to strengthen its focus on pediatric research with the hire of Tanya Kalin, MD, PhD, a renowned scientist focused on pioneering effective treatments for pediatric cancers with fewer negative side effects for children.
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Phoenix Children’s Unveils “Wonder And Wander,” a 407-Foot Mural to Advance Hope and Healing for Patient Families
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s will unveil a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a captivating and exciting journey for children and their families. Nearly two years in the making, the art installation, called “Wonder And Wander” brings vibrant colors and imaginative designs to a major hospital hallway through which 70,000 children are transported each year.
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Seeing through the eyes of a child
… oxidation in the body causes proteins in the lens to become opaque and no longer clear,” explained Kamran Ahmed, MD … that makes up the lens becomes cloudy or opaque. When this happens, light cannot pass through the lens, and vision …
