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A parent’s guide to mosquito repellants
… respite from the summer heat and much needed rain, we unfortunately also see an uptick in mosquito bites. Not only … on the safety profiles of both: Traditional Repellants Most traditional mosquito repellents contain either DEET or … for mosquito repellents since the 1960s has been the compound DEET (known to chemists as N, …
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Dr. Sarah Beaumont named a Healthcare Hero
… access to transportation make the Valley a nightmare for kids and teens with nowhere to call home. What’s worse, … of them lack insurance and basic access to medical care. Most of these children are truly desperate. Enter Sarah … Health Care Heroes is one of Arizona’s most prestigious and competitive awards programs. Now in its 20th year, it …
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Donate Life Month: A perfusionist’s perspective
… Donation Perfusion Transplant Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care There are very few things in life more … true when one is a member of a heart transplant team. Most people have never heard of a cardiovascular … takes a village” couldn’t be more appropriate than when it comes to organ transplants. A heart transplant team consists …
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Handwashing 101
… Handwashing 101 Blog Handwashing COVID-19 Many of life’s most important lessons are learned in kindergarten, and … April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good reason. Hand sanitizer is a quick and …
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Stay up to date on car seat safety
… Blog Car Seat Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety It’s safe to say I haven’t used … that my daughter needed to be in a rear-facing seat. Like most parents, I transitioned my daughter into a … seat to seat were done based on her age and not the seat recommendations itself. Now having been a car seat technician …
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Bedwetting
… Genetics Bedwetting Bedwetting can be an emotional trial for many children and parents. Most children will successfully toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime …
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Phoenix Children’s Hospital provides resources to help prevent child drownings through partnership, sharing evidence-based resources to community
As Arizonans continue to abide by COVID 19 social distancing restrictions, drowning risk for Arizona’s children is expected to rise. Toddlers in Arizona are already drowning at double the national rate. Economic hardship is also increasing caregiver stress, childcare options are severely limited, and families are confined to apartments and single-family homes, where drowning risk is highest.
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Phoenix Children’s Epilepsy Program Receives New Accreditation
The Pediatric Epilepsy Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital for the first time has been accredited by The Laboratory Accreditation Board of the American Board of Registered EEG Technologists (ABRET) for its excellence in conducting and interpreting electroencephalogram (EEG) tests for patients throughout Phoenix Children’s.
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Trevor's Story
… surgery. Then his doctors at the Herbert J. Louis Center for Pediatric Orthopedics at Phoenix Children’s decided to … his spine to be magnetically adjusted in a short clinic visit, reducing the amount of surgeries. Today, Trevor is … made up of a wide range of specialties and sub-specialties, combining their collective experience into a powerful force …
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Phoenix Children’s Names Terrence L. Stull, MD, Senior Vice President of Research and Chief Research Officer
Phoenix Children’s Hospital recently announced Terrence L. Stull, MD as senior vice president of research and chief research officer. In this position, Dr. Stull is responsible for the direction and leadership of Phoenix Children’s Research Institute.