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What is sickle cell? Celebrating Sickle Cell Disease Awareness Month
… show symptoms of the disease for up to a year. When they do come, symptoms may include jaundice (skin yellowing), anemia … it is hereditary and most prevalent in Black and Latinx communities. In fact, it’s estimated that in the U.S., 8% of … Sickle Cell Program at Phoenix Children's Hospital provides comprehensive care all under one roof. Our team of …
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Researcher Spotlights – June 2022
… Transplant and Heart Failure Programs at Phoenix Children’s since 2015. In 2017, he took on the additional role of … at the Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, which grew to become one of the nation's busiest heart transplantation … collaboration. He has been invited to participate in the upcoming 2022 American Heart Association Annual Scientific …
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Easton never gives up
… and neurological care. Their team focuses on meeting the complex care needs of children with brain, spine and nervous … injury wasn’t as extensive as doctors thought initially. Since Easton began showing positive signs of brain activity, … difficult. For example, he struggled with wakefulness, slow processing speed and lack of motivation due to his brain …
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Phoenix Children’s Pioneers Advances in Pediatric Health, Secures Important Grant Funding
Scientists at Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix, as well as faculty at Phoenix Children’s, are conducting transformative, translational research in vital areas of pediatric medicine.
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The teen patient with a brain injury: Why a pediatric acute inpatient rehabilitation facility makes sense
… nurses to social workers, everyone demonstrates competencies and comfort in caring for and addressing the needs of the teen patient. Patient and …
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Growing With Miela
Miela is a sweet and sassy girl who had a heart transplant when she was an infant. Since then, she and her family have had to navigate an unpredictable journey. VIDEO
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Important Tips to Help Keep Your Children Safe Around Water
Pool time is a popular part of sunny days in Arizona, and a great chance to cool off, splash and make memories with your kids. While constant, capable adult supervision is the best way to reduce drowning risk, properly using a vest-style life jacket approved by the U.S. Coast
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What Should Parents Know About Pediatric Osteopathic Manipulation Treatment (OMT)?
What is Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT)? Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment, also known as OMT, is a system of evaluation and treatment designed to promote and maintain health by restoring normal function to the body. It is performed by a specially trained doctor who
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Phoenix Children’s Named Among America’s 100 Healthiest Workplaces for 2025
For the fifth consecutive year, Phoenix Children’s has been named among the “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” by Healthiest Employers® for its investment in employee health and wellbeing.
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Study Led by Phoenix Children’s Shows Genetic Testing Can Change Care for Children with Cerebral Palsy
Research conducted at the Phoenix Children’s Research Institute at the University of Arizona College of Medicine — Phoenix shows genome sequencing can identify specific interventions that change care for individuals with cerebral palsy, the most common cause of physical disability.