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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… cancer clinical trial Blog Clinical Trials Research Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders “Your child has cancer.” It’s … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight … Clinical trials offer children and families access to the latest, most cutting-edge treatments available while also …
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Samantha’s Colorfully Courageous Journey
… remind 10-year-old Samantha of successfully navigated checkpoints along her unexpected “frequent flyer” journey at … quickly escalated to more obvious rectal bleeding and GI discomfort. Looking for answers Samantha’s pediatrician … dose or try a different medication,” said Nichole. Samantha visits Phoenix Children’s infusion center every six weeks …
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Every month is Diabetes Awareness Month
… people under the age of 20 have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes. And while a new diagnosis might be … the disease is information. Below are nine of the most common questions that Phoenix Children’s Division of … diabetes? It is often said that what a patient does BETWEEN visits is much more important than what can be done in a …
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More time spent at home: 5 steps to minimize injuries & maximize safety
… Blog COVID-19 Injury Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety On this inaugural National … well-fitting helmet. If you have a pool, check all access points to your pool. Inexpensive alarms on windows and doors … the car seat harness and will cause your child’s coat to compress. Prevent falls. Every year, children end up in …
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Phoenix Children's Building New Hospital in Glendale
In a move that will dramatically expand access to nationally ranked pediatric health care in the West Valley, Phoenix Children’s today announced plans to build a new freestanding, three-story hospital in Glendale, Ariz. Phoenix Children’s Hospital – Arrowhead Campus will offer inpatient care, an emergency department, an outpatient surgery center and a multi-specialty clinic.
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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 … seat to seat were done based on her age and not the seat recommendations itself. Now having been a car seat technician … at the shoulders the harness still needs to be tightened. Switching the child to a forward-facing seat too soon; …
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Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport
… to get enough to drink. And despite being potty-trained for a year and a half, she also began regularly wetting the … The power of teamwork Chirag Kapadia, MD , who has since become the division chief of Endocrinology , had only been a … “I don’t do it alone,” Dr. Kapadia added. “In the three visits Gracie’s had with me in the past year, a diabetic …
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Phoenix Children’s Emergency Department — Avondale Campus Opens Today
The new site is designed to accommodate up to 50,000 visits each year. The 35,000 square-foot space will provide 24/7 emergency care, 40 treatment rooms, 24/7 onsite laboratory services and around-the-clock imaging including ultrasound, computerized tomography, fluoroscopy and digital radiography.
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Important Tips to Help Keep Your Children Safe Around Water
Pool time is a popular part of sunny days in Arizona, and a great chance to cool off, splash and make memories with your kids. While constant, capable adult supervision is the best way to reduce drowning risk, properly using a vest-style life jacket approved by the U.S. Coast
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Making the leap: Transitioning from Pediatric GI Care to Adult GI Care
… This change can be challenging as the patient learns to become the expert in their condition and the primary voice in … can bring its own challenges. Patients and families often form special bonds with their pediatric care team during the … a few more appointments with this provider, I ended up switching until I found the perfect fit for me. I now have a …
