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Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic
… Traveling for the holidays during a pandemic Blog Holidays Travel COVID-19 … with air travel. Also, think about the people you will be visiting. If you’re paying a visit to high-risk individuals … not surprising that the CDC recently released an official recommendation for people to stay home and avoid travel this …
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Three Phoenix Children’s leaders named Health Care Heroes finalists by the Phoenix Business Journal
Phoenix Children’s Hospital is proud to announce that three of the hospital’s leaders were selected as Health Care Heroes Awards finalists during Phoenix Business Journal’s award breakfast on August 22. Carmen Neuberger, Phoenix Children’s general counsel and executive vice president, was selected as a finalist and the winner for the Non-physician category. Angus Wilfong, MD, Division Chief of Pediatric Neurology, was selected as a finalist for the Innovator category, and Daniel Velez, MD, Division Chief of the Heart Center at Phoenix Children’s, was selected as a finalist in the Physician category.
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Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light
… Gwen’s 22q story – The brightest light Patient Stories Patient Stories 22q Gwen … Nicole said, “She is the brightest light. And she will overcome anything. I am sure of that.” Nicole is referring to … birth. And others like Gwen are diagnosed during well-baby visits. Theresa A. Grebe, MD , medical director at Phoenix …
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About the Heart and Blood Vessels The heart is the hardest working muscle in the human body. Located almost in the center of the chest, a healthy adult heart is the size of a clenched adult fist. By age 70, the human heart will beat more than 2.5 billion times. The heart is
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Preventing Eye Strain at the Computer If you spend hours each day working at a computer screen or other devices with screens, you may suffer from symptoms of eye strain. Eye strain is a common problem, but you can take steps to reduce your discomfort. What is eye strain? Eye
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Cystic Fibrosis and the Digestive System How does cystic fibrosis affect the digestive system? Children with cystic fibrosis (CF) have a protein in their cells that doesn't work right. The protein is called CFTR (the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator). CFTR controls the
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Know the Glow: Identifying retinoblastoma in holiday photos
… Know the Glow: Identifying retinoblastoma in holiday photos Blog … Retinoblastoma COVID-19 The red-eye effect is a common nuisance in photos – it’s the result of a camera … – and a time that parents might spot that telltale glow in their child’s eyes. Here, we provide information for “ …
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Talking to Your Child About Gun Violence at School A child’s safety is the top priority for every caregiver. The news of a school shooting can trigger strong feelings in both adults and children. Even if your child hasn’t heard about gun violence on the news or through people
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For the Fifth Time Phoenix Children’s Earns Top Rating From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons’ Congenital Heart Surgery Database
On the heels of receiving a top 10 ranking for its heart surgery and cardiology programs from U.S. News & World Report, Phoenix Children’s has earned the top rating of three stars by the Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) for the fifth time in a row. The newest rating is based on congenital cardiothoracic surgery outcomes data for the period from January 2014 through December 2017. The Cardiothoracic Surgery team at Phoenix Children's is one of just 12 programs in North America to earn this rating out of 119 participating programs.
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The skinny on keto for epilepsy
… The skinny on keto for epilepsy Blog Barrow Neurological … at least a 50% reduction in seizures and about 1 in 7 become seizure-free. Additionally, many patients report … for a referral. For additional resources on KMT, visit: Charlie Foundation Epilepsy Foundation – Ketogenic …