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The Key Role of an Occupational Therapist
… in everyday activities, like playing, learning, feeding, dressing and bathing. Through play and therapeutic interventions … from one of our many Centers of Excellence, our OTs come to you. Working directly with your child's doctor, OTs …
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Exercise-induced asthma and its imitators
… in patients with poorly controlled asthma , exercise is a common trigger for asthma symptoms. In some patients, the … active as his peers. A person can achieve this control by using a bronchodilator for 15-30 min before exercise as well …
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How parents can recognize anxiety in kids and help them cope
… psychologist at Phoenix Children’s. Here, she answers common questions about anxiety in children. She also offers … school and concentration ability for older kids and teens Regressing mannerisms such as bed wetting is a common issue for …
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Look before you lock: Preventing pediatric vehicular heatstroke deaths
… children have died due to pediatric vehicular heatstroke since 1998. More than half of the children were unknowingly … levels. For most people, the first thought that will come to mind is “I would never forget my child!” Let me just … Force yourself to go to the back seat. Put your purse, briefcase, laptop, cell phone in the back seat. This will remind …
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Phoenix Children’s Ranks in Top 20 in 2022’s “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America”
Phoenix Children’s ranked No. 17 on the 2022 “Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America,” an awards program from Healthiest Employers® honoring organizations investing in the health and well-being of their employees. The health system jumped 54 places in the rankings compared to last year, when Phoenix Children’s was named No. 71 in the country.
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Phoenix Children’s Division Chief of Developmental Pediatrics Dr. Dannah Raz Recognized as One of Modern Healthcare’s 40 Under 40
Each year, Modern Healthcare selects just 40 individuals nationwide whose leadership, innovation and impact stand out across clinical care, operations, policy and research. Dr. Raz’s selection places her among an elite group of physicians and executives driving meaningful transformation across the healthcare landscape.
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Researcher Spotlights – January 2022
… School of Medicine in Durham, North Carolina. He then completed a plastic surgery training at the University of Wisconsin in Madison, and a fellowship in pediatric plastic … in Pittsburgh (University of Pittsburgh Medical Center) for processing before it is transferred to ReproTech in St. …
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Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success
… future, and a more manageable experience as they become adults. “As sickle cell patients, we can live a regular … associated with sickle cell, especially at an early age. Since this chronic condition is a whole-body disease, it can …
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Phoenix-area partnership creates Arizona’s only Tourette Association of America Center of Excellence
The Phoenix Tourette Syndrome, a unique partnership between Phoenix Children’s Hospital and Banner Sun Health Research Institute, has been verified as a Center of Excellence by the Tourette Association of America, an institution that aims to advance research and advocacy for Tourette Syndrome and other tic disorders.
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3 tips to help keep your family healthy this fall
… against the flu strains researchers believe will be most common each year, but it does not protect against COVID-19. … get the flu vaccine as soon as it is available, and ideally no later than the end of October, so that they are … offer influenza, rapid COVID-19 antigen and COVID-19 RT-PCR tests. Please note, children undergoing medical …