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Early detection of hearing differences can have a big impact on your child’s development. At Phoenix Children’s, our expert pediatric audiology team cares for children of all ages with various hearing and balance conditions. We provide families with an accurate and early
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Oral Immunotherapy (OIT) Treatment for Children with Food Allergies
… breathing). Type 1 food allergies are IgE-mediated. Common food allergies include peanuts, tree nuts, milk and eggs. What is oral … During treatment, patients ingest small, gradually increasing doses of a specific food allergen under medical …
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Leaving your newborn baby in the NICU is not easy. To help you and your family during your baby’s stay at Phoenix Children’s, we offer family-focused support services like: Local lodging. Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central and Northern Arizona offers two nearby Ronald
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Handwashing 101
… Many of life’s most important lessons are learned in kindergarten, and handwashing is no exception. Handwashing is … April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … kill most germs, which includes the COVID-19 virus. When using hand sanitizers, thoroughly rub all the surfaces of …
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Safe Teen Driving – Get the facts
… As the parent of a teenage driver there’s a lot to consider and navigate. Whether your teen is about to start the … safety on the road. A lot of things have also changed since we originally obtained our driver’s license, so it’s … A learner’s permit requires supervision while driving, in combination with an on-road test. This first phase gives …
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Katherine’s journey to seizure freedom
… Epilepsy In 2010, just before entering the fifth grade, Katherine was diagnosed with epilepsy. She had gone from … Katherine continued experiencing frequent seizures. Since she had drug-resistant epilepsy, laser ablation became … was a little skeptical. “I thought my epilepsy may come back,” recalled Katherine. But she remained determined …
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Excellence Hits Epidemic Proportions as Phoenix Children’s Celebrates Outstanding Nurses During National Nurses Week
They’re grace under fire working long hours, making split-second life-changing decisions, while offering unending comfort and support to patients and families who face enormous healthcare challenges. In fact, when patients and their families recount their experiences at Phoenix Children’s, their nursing team is often the first to receive their admiration and gratitude.
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Early treatment is crucial for better outcomes in progressive neuromuscular disorders. With the establishment of Arizona's newborn screening for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), this initiative has enabled Phoenix Children’s to provide same-day genetic notification and next-day