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Rehabilitation is an important medical specialty focused on restoring and maintaining optimal health and functioning while reducing disability. The Frances H. McClelland Rehabilitation Program at Phoenix Children's offers the most comprehensive pediatric rehabilitation program in

Maternal and Fetal Testing Overview Most people have healthy pregnancies, and their babies are born without trouble. But if you have a high-risk pregnancy, you may need to be closely watched for possible problems. There are tests and procedures that can help keep track of your

Overview of Neck Masses in Children Neck masses (lumps) are common problems in babies and children. Some neck masses are present at birth (congenital). These result from abnormal formation that occurs in the early stages of a baby's development during pregnancy. Many neck masses

Managing Stress The effects of emotional stress on the body Many people face difficult challenges and responsibilities that may overlap or conflict. These cause stress that can affect both their emotional and physical health. Stress can come from troubles at home, in

Concussions result from a blow or jolt to the head that temporarily impacts normal brain function. This can happen during sporting activities, accidents or falls. Proper recognition and management of concussions are essential to ensure the safety and long-term health of children

Appendicitis What is appendicitis? Appendicitis is a medical emergency. It happens when your appendix becomes sore, swollen, and diseased. The appendix is a thin tube that is joined to the large intestine. It sits in the lower right part of your belly (abdomen). The appendix is a

The Frances H. McClelland Rehabilitation Program at Phoenix Children's is Arizona's only acute inpatient rehabilitation facility dedicated exclusively to pediatric and adolescent care. As the largest and most comprehensive program of its kind in the region, our specialized team