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Vacation safety tips: From staycations to destination travel
… Vacation safety tips: From staycations to destination travel Blog Drowning … Health and Safety Many of us love to travel. I particularly enjoy the sense of adventure, from picking the … of adventure and strengthens relationships. Travel has become even easier with increased opportunities to rent a …
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5 tips for when you’re the (only) “Boss of the Pool”
… 5 tips for when you’re the (only) “Boss of the Pool” Blog Drowning Injury … best part of sunny days in Arizona – a great chance to splash, giggle, and make memories with your kids. While … be coping with icy windshields and stormy weather in the coming months, you can often swim well into fall and winter …
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Two exciting new technologies make a difference for young heart failure patients at Phoenix Children’s
… Heart Cardiology CardioMEMS Heart Failure Heart Transplant SynCardia VAD Ventricular Assist Device Phoenix … at Phoenix Children’s are helping children remain more comfortable at home while we monitor and manage their heart … are given time to stabilize and are then transitioned to a mobile version of the pump, called the Freedom® Portable …
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Phoenix Children’s Named Business of the Year by the Greater Phoenix Chamber
Following Phoenix Children’s recent recognition from the Greater Phoenix Chamber as Exceptional Innovator, Phoenix Children’s was honored as Large Businesses of the Year during the Chamber’s 31st Annual IMPACT Awards Luncheon. Innovation, growth, quality improvement, and a goal to educate are among what leaders at Phoenix Children’s recognize as its major success drivers.
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… Teamwork Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Any teen who plays sports and has a dad who coaches year-round probably … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a … now uses a continuous glucose monitor, an insulin pump and mobile apps to help manage her insulin. But those aren’t the …
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Healthy Back-to-School Tips
… medical history, including any medicines they take, and complete a physical exam. This visit is also an ideal time … overwhelmed, irritable, angry or stressed Struggling with relationships at home or school Frequently missing school … to make the bike more easily seen. As with driving, mobile phones should never be used while riding a bike. Get …
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Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons
… Things to Know Before You Enroll Your Child in Swim Lessons Blog Drowning Injury … in preventing a child from drowning. Swim lessons should complement supervision and never replace it, regardless of a child’s swimming abilities. Infant …
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Innovative vision screenings can protect your kids from preventable vision impairment
… to having their cutest moments captured in photos via a mobile device, such as a cell phone or tablet. Thanks to … able to get vision checks by their pediatricians in a similar way with quick results. Setting her sights on her own … care is noticed by her patients as well. “Children are very comfortable with Dr. Pepka,” said Alma. “She can make …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts Blog Center for Family Health and Safety As the parent of a teenage driver … are to obtain a license. One of these tools is already in place and presented in all 50 states to help reduce the … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …
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National Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home
… Burn Awareness Week – Tips for a safe home Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and … chef / half superhero or half superhero / half scientist combos. As your child shares their career choices and … to encourage our children to explore, pretend play and allow them to express themselves, let us do this by …
