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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… inside a vehicle can reach life-threating levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just … Force yourself to go to the back seat. Put your purse, briefcase, laptop, cell phone in the back seat. This will remind …
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Supporting Your Child’s Mental Health - Just Like Their Physical Health
At Phoenix Children’s Pediatrics, your child’s health and well-being are our top priorities. This includes not only their physical health, but also their emotional and mental health.
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers … A small amount of anxiety can help children stay aware. But for some kids, they have so much anxiety that it interferes with their daily life. Two of the most common types of anxiety in kids are: Separation anxiety …
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… cell disease: Three keys to success Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For kids with sickle cell , … future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … of sickle cell disease is crucial to managing it. For most children with sickle cell disease, health literacy …
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Phoenix Children's ECMO Program Achieves Platinum Center of Excellence Status from ELSO
Phoenix Children's ECMO program is the first and only center in Arizona to achieve Platinum Center of Excellence Status from the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization.
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Mia's Story
… slack of the rope got tangled around Mia’s right foot. The force of the tube picked up the petite 11-year-old sitting … for four days, and Mia was the first Level I patient – the most severely injured – and the first to be taken straight … and running and able to take on an extremely intricate and complicated case right out of the gate.” Zoldos admits …
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Researcher Spotlights – January 2022
… spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of Research, Education and/or … School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He then completed a plastic surgery training at the University of … About Dr. Sitzman’s Research Cleft palate is one of the most common pediatric congenital anomalies, occurring in one …
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… Mobile Exercise-Induced Asthma Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care Pulmonology Regular exercise is an essential … in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … this control by using a bronchodilator for 15-30 min before exercise as well as identifying and avoiding the …
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Coronavirus and Congenital Heart Disease (CHD)
… multi-system inflammatory condition, which, at its most dangerous, can seriously impact a child’s heart. Read … Center for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the common underlying conditions among the hospitalized … Syndrome, DiGeorge Syndrome) Should I come for follow up visits with my cardiologist for ongoing management of my CHD …
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11 questions to ask when choosing a pediatrician
… Choose a provider with the gender that your child would most prefer. For example, if you have an adolescent daughter, she may feel more comfortable speaking with a female provider, and vice versa. … convenient for your family? You may need to make frequent visits to your pediatrician if your baby or child has many …