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Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
… Enjoying the holidays with Inflammatory Bowel Disease Blog … the silver lining is that your child is probably most comfortable at home. 2. Prepare an IBD-friendly dish to … able to enjoy holiday dinner at home and instead plan to visit a family member’s house, show your child the closest …
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New Sleep Recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine For the First Time Defining How Much Sleep Children Need
A physician with Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Hospital has helped create new recommendations from the American Academy of Sleep Medicine (AASM), defining how much sleep children need. Matthew Troester, DO, pediatric neurologist, is one of 13 sleep medicine experts from around the world who developed the recommendations. This is the first time AASM has made sleep recommendations for children, and it will change the way doctors advise parents on how much sleep children should get every day.
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Whether your young athlete is bouncing back from a minor sprain or recovering from surgery, Phoenix Children’s Sports Physical Therapy is here to help. Our sports physical therapy facilities are specifically built for growing athletes. We combine pediatric expertise with the same
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Phoenix Children’s delivers comprehensive and highly specialized pediatric rehabilitation services in our state-of-the-art outpatient facilities and clinics. Our specialized teams craft individualized care plans, addressing a spectrum of needs from congenital conditions to
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Anatomy and Function of the Heart Valves What are heart valves? The heart has four chambers: two upper chambers (atria) and two lower chambers (ventricles). Blood passes through a valve before leaving each chamber of the heart. The valves prevent the backward flow of blood
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Anatomy and Function of the Urinary System How does the urinary system work? The body takes nutrients from food and changes them to energy. After the body has taken the food components that it needs, waste products are left behind in the bowel and in the blood. The kidney and
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Anatomy of the Endocrine System in Children These are parts of the endocrine system: Hypothalamus. This gland is in the brain. It secretes hormones that stimulate or suppress the release of hormones in the pituitary gland. It also controls water balance, sleep, temperature
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The Risks of Drug Use in Pregnancy Drugs like cocaine and marijuana can cause a lot of harm to a pregnancy. Many people of childbearing age in the United States use some form of drugs. Risks to the pregnant person If you use drugs during pregnancy, you raise your risk for: Anemia
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Phoenix Children’s Is the First-Ever Health System in the U.S to Use Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ Cranial Robotic Guidance Platform for Neurosurgery
Nationally ranked pediatric leader, Phoenix Children’s Hospital, is the first-ever health system in the U.S. to receive and deploy the newly FDA-cleared Medtronic Stealth Autoguide™ platform. Medtronic, a global leader in medical technology, chose Barrow Neurological Institute (BNI) at Phoenix Children’s as its first partner using this robotic technology. The highly advanced surgical tool is intended for use with the Medtronic StealthStation™ system, and Phoenix Children’s Hospital will use it in surgery for pediatric patients suffering from a range of neurological conditions.
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Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist
… Talking to kids about what they see on the news: Tips from a pediatric psychologist … to tattle on each other, but remind your child that safety comes first. “Teach children, if they are ever worried about …
