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Monica's Story
… of six. “So when she started experiencing stomach pains and severe weight loss after fighting a terrible bout of … fear of vomiting. When Puffenberger started daily visits with Monica during her in-patient stay, the … through an NG tube with night feeds and also meals and snacks by mouth during the day, Monica quickly realized this …
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Tips for a Safer, Healthier Halloween
Halloween is just around the corner, and kids everywhere are getting ready for haunted houses, costume creations and tasty treats. Halloween can be a fun and exciting holiday and with a bit of planning and preparation, you and your family can enjoy the spooky season safely. We’ve shared these tips to help you keep your family safe and healthy.
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Boosting immunity the healthy way
… Rehabilitation COVID-19 During times of increased sickness and flu season, people often seek out special foods or … food or diet that boosts immunity? Our immune systems are complex and shaped by many factors. It’s not just diet alone … and Veggie Consumption: Include fresh fruits and veggies as snacks, add frozen or canned fruits to a smoothie/shake and …
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Sports Nutrition: Giving Young Athletes an Edge
Sports nutrition can help young athletes perform better. Learn more from the Sports Medicine experts at Phoenix Children’s.
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Bodhi's Story
A first birthday is a time of joy and celebration, but for Greg and Colleen, it marked the beginning of a journey they never anticipated. In 2018, just before their son, Bodhi, turned one, he experienced his first seizure. Alarmed and worried, Greg and Colleen rushed him to
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9 tips to help teens build healthy self-esteem
… activities, part-time jobs, responsibilities at home and maintaining a healthy social life. These years also are … Finally, the ever-present use of social media further complicates teen lives. Although a great way of connecting … These needs include adequate sleep, well-balanced meals and snacks to fuel their brains and bodies, plenty of water to …
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Bedwetting
… Bedwetting can be an emotional trial for many children and parents. Most children will successfully toilet train between 2-4 years old. However, it’s common for some children to have episodic nighttime … on hand for when accidents do arise. No salty snacks or caffeinated and sugary beverages in the evenings. …
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Tips for Helping Young Athletes After a Sports-Related Concussion
A concussion is a temporary brain injury resulting from trauma to the head. Concussions in youth athletes can happen in both contact and non-contact sports. Symptoms may include dizziness, headaches, nausea and sensitivity to light or noise. Michael Puchowicz, MD, at Phoenix
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Pediatrician vs. Urgent Care vs. Emergency Department
Many children who get sick or suffer a minor injury will recover with home care, but some may need medical attention. What should you do if your child is sick, and how do you know if it’s time to call their pediatrician or go to the urgent care or emergency department? Read on
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Thinking of adding a dog to your family?
… Prevention Phoenix Children’s Center for Family Health and Safety Growing up, I remember asking - almost begging … food and little ones can be great sharers and resources for snacks, especially around the dinner table or highchair. … to help guide child’s interactions. By following these recommendations, you can prevent a dog bite: Leaving …
