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Water Safety for Parents The importance of water safety Most drownings happen in residential swimming pools. But children can drown in just 1 inch of water (such as in buckets, bathtubs, wading pools, diaper pails, toilets, hot tubs, and spas). In addition, open waters, such as
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Neuroblastoma What is neuroblastoma in children? Neuroblastoma is cancer that starts when immature nerve cells in the nervous system grow out of control. These cells are called neuroblasts. Over time, the out-of-control cells form a tumor. Neuroblastoma is the most common solid
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The Right Diagnosis Helped Brennan Get Back to Being a Kid
… was in Phoenix for a soccer tournament when he started complaining of stomach pain. It was the Friday night before … he didn’t feel well enough. At that point, Tophas and Jane decided to drive home to Prescott. They didn’t send Brennan … She ultimately diagnosed Brennan with a stomach virus since, she said, a number of them were going around, and she …
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Autism Spectrum Disorder in Children What is autism spectrum disorder in children? Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a problem that affects a child’s nervous system and growth and development. It often shows up during a child’s first 3 years of life. Some children with ASD seem
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Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) in Children What is IBS in children? Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a long-term (chronic) disorder that affects the intestine. IBS causes painful belly (abdominal) and bowel symptoms. With IBS, the colon appears normal. But pain and a change in
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National Child Injury Prevention Day: Shine a green light on playdate safety
… Shortly after, the playdate invitations started coming home. As a first-time parent, I was hesitant in … we both agreed to place the importance on allowing him to develop friendships. Before we said yes, we always made sure … child at a friend’s/classmate’s home: Who will be supervising? Never assume. Always make sure that there is reliable …
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Cindy Salm Bauer, MD
Division Chief and Medical Director, Allergy and Immunology; Co-Director, Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease Clinic
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Liver Transplant for Children What is a liver transplant for children? A liver transplant is surgery to replace a diseased liver with a healthy liver from another person. The new liver may come from an organ donor who has just died. A liver transplant may also come from a healthy
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MECP2 duplication syndrome - Jackson’s story
… Jessica experienced a healthy first pregnancy and healthy delivery. She and her husband were thrilled to welcome their first child, a boy named Jackson. A few months … Although Jessica was “shocked” to get Jackson’s diagnosis since they had no family history, “On one hand, the …
