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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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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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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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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.
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Tips and Tricks to Get Better Sleep
… to Get Better Sleep Blog Psychology Sleep COVID-19 Amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the official end to one of the … sticking to a schedule is harder than ever. Especially these days, it feels nearly impossible trying to plan … sleep. Adults - enjoy your much deserved glass of wine or other alcoholic beverage (in moderation) at dinner, but …
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… a young age. Between going to school, working two jobs and other responsibilities my days were stressful, and my … levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just …
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Arizona’s first responders recognized during EMS week
… First Responders Trauma Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Community support is critical for EMS workers’ safety and … (EMS) Week, and Phoenix Children’s would like to recognize the commitment of emergency medical technicians (EMTs), paramedics, ambulance drivers and staff, and other first responders across our state. These professionals …
Conditions We Treat
… where a baby’s spinal column doesn’t form correctly in the womb. The result is an opening in the spine, which can … to nerve and spinal cord damage. Spina bifida is the most common type of neural tube disorder (birth defects of the …
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Tube Feeding 101
… restrictions, severe selective eating or alterations of the gastrointestinal tract may benefit from a feeding tube. … feeding tubes are called gastrostomy tubes (G tube) if they end in the stomach and gastrostomy-jejunostomy tube (GJ … feeds can be provided as bolus feeds, continuous feeds or a combination of the two. Bolus feeds are like eating a meal. …