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Suicide risk associated with medical disorders
… at Phoenix Children’s For most of us, hearing about the topic of suicide, we will associate it with psychiatric … such as major depression and bipolar disorder will quickly come to mind. We should not lose sight of the fact that … also carry a risk for suicidal ideation and acts. One of the other disorders that does not receive as much attention, …
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Globally Renowned Research Scientist Joins Phoenix Children’s, University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix
Vladimir Kalinichenko, MD, PhD, will be Director for the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix, and professor of Child Health with tenure. Dr. Kalinichenko is internationally renowned for his research in lung development and regeneration.
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Phoenix Children’s Launches Division of Anesthesiology, Names Leadership Team
Joining the newly created Division of Anesthesiology are 39 experienced providers who recently transitioned from a longstanding private practice into Phoenix Children’s Medical Group. Many of these skilled providers have subspecialties within anesthesia, including pediatric pain management, cardiology, transplantation and more. This team is already an integral part of daily care delivery, having practiced extensively within Phoenix Children’s health system.
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“Nobody is normal”: Savanna proves confidence is contagious
… Colorectal Clinic It’s a fact of life: Everybody goes to the bathroom. For Savanna, who was born with a rare birth … simply different has played a huge role in helping her become a confident, optimistic source of support for other kids with similar conditions. In female babies born …
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Vaccines and kids: What parents should know
… What parents should know Blog Vaccination Each year during the last week of April, the World Health Organization … importance of vaccines and in turn, offer reminders about their safety and effectiveness in keeping people healthy. We … to Dr. Wendy Bernatavicius , division chief of primary, complex care and adolescent medicine at Phoenix Children’s, …
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Healing Cancer: It takes a village…or Zoom
… Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders Even before the COVID pandemic hit our patients at the Center for Cancer … , patients have been looking for ways to connect with each other while also maintaining their distance. Patients who … want to know they are not alone. Social isolation is a common issue and can have a big impact on their physical …
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Phoenix Children’s to Unveil Redesigned Neurodiagnostic Sleep and EEG Laboratory
Opening April 27, the lab incorporates families’ recommendations and improves care for children undergoing sleep studies and electroencephalogram testing
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Bruises, nosebleeds and fatigue? It could be immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP)
… lately? Have you been noticing strange bruises? Most of the time, these symptoms are harmless, but for some kids, they could … to a low platelet count. Immune thrombocytopenic purpura, commonly called ITP, is a blood disorder that can cause …
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Phoenix Children’s Unveils “Wonder And Wander,” a 407-Foot Mural to Advance Hope and Healing for Patient Families
On May 1, Phoenix Children’s will unveil a 407-foot commissioned mural that has transformed a heavily trafficked corridor into a captivating and exciting journey for children and their families. Nearly two years in the making, the art installation, called “Wonder And Wander” brings vibrant colors and imaginative designs to a major hospital hallway through which 70,000 children are transported each year.
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Study from Phoenix Children’s Research Institute Reveals New Way to Prevent Lung Cancer from Spreading
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows normalizing cancer tumor vessels and alleviating low oxygen levels in the tumor microenvironment can improve the effectiveness of chemotherapy treatment in lung cancer, according to a paper published in EMBO Molecular Medicine.