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… Plastic Surgery Scooters are popular among young children. They help develop gross and fine motor skills and enable kids to become more independent while opening doors to exploration, …

… talking to kids about tragedies Blog Tragedies Child Life The young people in your life may have questions about the … for yourself, as well as for your child, is delicate and complex.  The  Child Life  team at Phoenix Children’s offers …

… Prevention 1. Your mistakes don’t define you Growing up in the world we live in today may seem hard. But our mistakes help us learn to overcome even harder obstacles. You’re stronger than you know. … are hard to see when you are in pain, but that doesn’t mean they are not there. 3. Life has a lot to offer, until it's …

… Story Patient Stories Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders The initial diagnosis was simple: MRSA Staph Infection. At … Roberta Adams, MD, explained the best chance would come from a sibling match — specifically, Baylee’s …

… and handwashing is no exception. Handwashing is one of the most effective methods of infection prevention. However, … April, hand sanitizers were the hottest (and most scarce) commodity at grocery and convenience stores—and for a good … hand sanitizers are a quick and convenient alternative, they are not as effective as washing with regular soap and …

… bowel disease (IBD) specialist and a co-medical director of the IBD program at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. Many know of … experiences, love of science and passion for serving his community to become a pediatric gastroenterologist and care … camp counselor and babysitter throughout my teenage years. There was no doubt I would be interested in pediatrics. Once …

… for Heart Care Each year approximately 14,000 children in the United States are hospitalized with heart failure , which ranks it among the most common serious conditions in children. Heart failure occurs … heart muscle disease (cardiomyopathies) and exposure to chemotherapy, nutritional and genetic conditions. Heart …

… urban sprawl, and limited access to transportation make the Valley a nightmare for kids and teens with nowhere to call home. What’s worse, they experience high rates of illness, depression and … Health Care Heroes is one of Arizona’s most prestigious and competitive awards programs. Now in its 20th year, it …