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Bike safety: Rules of the road
… Bike safety: Rules of the road Blog Bike Safety Injury Prevention … family has joined me in many of these rides and I have also competed in bike events. In our previous bike safety blog, … Know how to look over your shoulder without swerving or losing your balance; side-view mirrors are an option. As you …

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Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids!
… Anyone can have a stroke – Yes, even kids! Blog May is a month … Barrow Neurologic Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a comprehensive stroke center treating stroke in children and … our neuro-interventional doctor can emergently remove it using special wires and catheters. Our neurosurgeons are also …

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The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care
… The Harmony™ valve: Minimally invasive breakthrough heart care Blog … congenital heart defects, making heart disease the most common birth defect. In addition, about 1 in 5 children have … echocardiography, cardiovascular anesthesiology and nursing all working together. Both patients were up and …

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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month Blog COVID-19 Hematology Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders When … show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … it is hereditary and most prevalent in Black and Latinx communities. In fact, it’s estimated that in the U.S., 8% of …

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November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition
… November is Epilepsy Awareness Month: Time to shed the stigma of this common condition Blog Epilepsy Seizures Barrow Neurological … if they’ve done something to cause their child’s seizures. Since the Middle Ages, seizure disorders like epilepsy have …

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When is the right time to take my child to the doctor?
… When is the right time to take my child to the doctor? Blog Emergency Department COVID-19 … easy. Of course, the global pandemic adds another layer of complication. Don’t fret: Use the tips in this article to … days Nasal mucus lasting longer than 10-14 days (could be a sinus infection) Cough lasting longer than a week (could be …

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Phoenix Children’s furthering research on migraine treatments for children
… at Phoenix Children’s Headaches Migraine Research Neurology Headaches impact up to 75% of children by the time they … and a nurse practitioner. The program continues to grow, welcoming its first pediatric headache fellow in 2022. The … heart rate, blood pressure, sweating, and muscle tension. Using the information that the sensors collect about their …

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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… What parents should know about Monkeypox Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the … Monkeypox is not a new virus. We have known about it since the 1970s and have two effective vaccines and …

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Ethan's Story
… Ethan's Story Patient Stories Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix … a really, really rocky time and wondered, 'Will we ever come out of this?'" The sadness spiraled into deep … to leave her child in a psychiatric unit — especially since visiting hours for parents were restricted. She was …
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Natalee's Story
… Natalee's Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders … her spine. "The staff is extremely talented, gifted, very compassionate, and when they have to be, they’re very … sure her cognitive and emotional development is progressing properly. He’s even acted as a facilitator within the …