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Anatomy of the Endocrine System The endocrine system is a complex network of glands and organs. It uses hormones to control and coordinate your body's metabolism, energy level, reproduction, growth and development, and response to injury, stress, and mood. The following are key
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Health Risks of Not Being Physically Active Not being physically active is a risk factor for health problems. If you aren't physically active, you are at higher risk for: Cardiovascular disease High blood pressure Type 2 diabetes Anxiety and depression Some kinds of cancer Facts
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The Thyroid Gland Anatomy of the thyroid gland The thyroid gland is found in the front of the neck. It sits below the voice box (larynx) and on top of the trachea (windpipe). It has a butterfly-like shape. The small, 2-inch gland consists of 2 lobes, 1 on each side of the
Pediatric Residency
… Pediatric Residency Pediatric Residency Program Watch Video On behalf of our program leadership, faculty, residents, and staff, welcome to the Phoenix Children’s Pediatric Residency Program …
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Creating an Exercise Program How to create an exercise program Exercise is vital for your health. It can improve your overall sense of well-being. Even low-to-moderate intensity activities for 30 minutes a day can help. These can include: Walking Climbing stairs Gardening Yard
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Egg Allergy Diet for Children General guidelines for egg allergy The key to an allergen-free diet is to not feed your child foods or products containing the food that causes a reaction. The items that your child is allergic to are called allergens. Eggs are a commonly used food
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Setting ground rules for teenage drivers
… Setting ground rules for teenage drivers Blog Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and … my teenage son takes the driver’s seat was already making me nervous. I sat down, buckled my seat belt and silently … sure the driving behaviors they observe will help them become safe drivers. Even after teens obtain their license, …
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Exercise Finding the right exercise program and the right preparation Physical activity is an important action that people can do to improve their health. Experts advise getting at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity, aerobic physical activity every week for major health
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Depression and Suicide Most people who die by suicide have a mental health issue. It may be a depressive or substance abuse disorder. They may feel lonely, depressed, or isolated. They may have had a traumatic life experience. Many of the warning signs of suicidal feelings are
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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 … Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Pool time is the best part of sunny days in Arizona – a great … be coping with icy windshields and stormy weather in the coming months, you can often swim well into fall and winter …