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Brandon's Story
… Brain Injury A Sudden, Freak Accident A Loud Crash There was no mistaking the crash. It came from the basement, … upstairs cooking dinner, and she knew at once the crash had come from her husband's barbell set. She immediately …
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Top questions to ask when considering a childhood cancer clinical trial
… parent wants to contemplate, yet more than 15,000 kids in the U.S. are diagnosed with cancer every year. And while there is good news – survival rates have climbed … only to accidents. As Childhood Cancer Awareness Month comes to a close, Phoenix Children’s is shining a spotlight …
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Ashley's Story
… Not Your Typical Sinus Infection While on vacation in Northern Utah, 12-year-old Ashley came down with a sinus … she knew she was in her bedroom, she did not remember coming home. She got out of bed find her mom, but was too …
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Zeta's Story
… Institute at Phoenix Children’s CHARGE Syndrome Complications Before Birth A Sad Day On the day the prenatal ultrasound showed the sex of their third child, Zeta's family also found out about some …
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Kaylea's Story
… Tragedy Family Tragedy When Kaylea was 6 years old, her mother, depressed and financially desperate, shot her in the … of her head and exited the other, and the child was in a coma. "It was serious enough that in most cases we would …
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What parents should know about Monkeypox
… Blog Infection Prevention Monkeypox As monkeypox becomes more prevalent in the United States and around the world, many people are wondering how concerned they should be that the outbreak could affect them. We …
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Navigating teen friendships and social distancing
… Parenting teens often poses a unique challenge as you walk the fine line between encouraging independence while also trying to protect them from consequences only you can foresee. Add to that the … the recent spike in cases in Arizona – and differences become more noticeable. Some families continue to social …
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Researcher Spotlights – February 2022
… – February 2022 Blog Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix … Dr. Kruer is Director of the Movement Disorders Program at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s … the Translational Genomics Research Institute in 2005 and completed his training in pediatric neurology and molecular …
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Angus Wilfong, MD, Joins Phoenix Children’s Hospital as Chief of Pediatric Neurology
Angus A. Wilfong, MD, has joined Phoenix Children's Hospital as Chief of Pediatric Neurology at Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s. In this role, Dr. Wilfong will oversee all functions of the neurology practice including surgery, technology, innovation, and research and development.
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Arizona Unites for 13th Annual Drowning Impact Awareness Month
Before they can even start kindergarten, too many of our children are drowning - among Arizona children one to four years old, drowning deaths are happening at double the national rate. And, these deaths are most likely to happen between now and Labor Day weekend. That’s why Phoenix Children’s Hospital brings the state together for Drowning Impact Awareness Month, Arizona’s largest drowning prevention effort, which kicks off on Friday, July 29th at 9:30 am in the Melvin L. Cohen Conference Center, at 1919 E. Thomas, Phoenix, AZ.