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Exceeding expectations with multidisciplinary spina bifida care Blog NICU Orthopedics Urology Spina Bifida Born with a severe form of spina bifida, Meia Simpson wasn’t expected to be able to walk or even move her legs. Four years later, thanks to the …

Type 1 Diabetes is a team sport Blog Endocrinology Teamwork Type 1 Diabetes Diabetes Any teen who plays sports and has a dad who coaches year-round probably knows a lot about teamwork. And 17-year-old Gracie is no exception. But as someone who has been …

Cardio Kid Embraces Life Blog Cardiology Congenital Heart Disease Fetal Cardiology Palliative Care Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center Fetal Care Gwen is teaching her family to live in the moment. Gwen & Addie at Disneyland. Previous Next Now an …

Tapping into resilience Blog Neonatology NICU Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center Prematurity Fetal Care Before becoming a mother, if someone had told Charmaine she would give birth to a premature baby who would remain in the neonatal intensive care unit …

Every month is Diabetes Awareness Month Blog Type 1 Diabetes Type 2 Diabetes Diabetes   In the United States alone, nearly 300,000 people under the age of 20 have been diagnosed with some form of diabetes. And while a new diagnosis might be frightening to …

National Child Injury Prevention Day 2022 Blog Child Safety Injury Prevention Every year in the United States, thousands of children ages 1 to 18 years old die from unintentional injuries, making it the leading cause of death and a major contributor to …

Emy: Spina bifida can’t slow her down  Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Fetal Surgery NICU Physical Therapy Spina Bifida Phoenix Children’s Fetal Care Center Meet Emy. She was a fighter before she was even born. At two years old, …

Researcher Spotlights – January 2022 Blog Researcher Spotlights We are changing the landscape of healthcare every day. Each month, Phoenix Children’s Research spotlights leading physicians and other clinical leaders for their work in the areas of …

A life-saving heart surgery and the love of her forever family Blog Heart Month Heart Surgery Surgery Phoenix Children’s Center for Heart Care There are moments in everyone’s life that can be challenging — that test our strength and resiliency. In just …

Transitioning to adulthood with sickle cell disease: Three keys to success Blog Sickle Cell Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders For kids with sickle cell , the transition to adulthood brings new challenges to navigate as they learn to manage their …