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Bacterial Endocarditis in Children What is bacterial endocarditis in children? Bacterial endocarditis is an infection of the inner lining of the heart (endocardium), or the heart valves. It doesn't occur in children very often. But when it does, it can cause serious heart damage
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Menstrual Cramps (Dysmenorrhea) in Teens What are menstrual cramps in teens? Menstrual cramps are severe, painful cramps that occur during a period. There are two types: Primary. This type starts soon after a girl gets her first period. It's usually lifelong. But it may get
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New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies
New treatment offers hope to child with peanut allergies Patient Stories Food Allergies Immunotherapy Patient Stories Allergy & Immunology Eight-year-old Genesis, who goes by Genna, longs for the day when she can bring a PB&J sandwich to school like …
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Coarctation of the Aorta (COA) in Children What is coarctation of the aorta in children? Coarctation of the aorta (COA) is a heart defect that is present at birth (congenital). It means that the aorta is narrower than it should be. The aorta is the large artery that carries
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Persistent Depressive Disorder in Children What is persistent depressive disorder in children? Persistent depressive disorder is a type of depression. Depression affects a child’s body, mood, and thoughts. It can disturb eating, sleeping, or thinking patterns. It's not the same
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Here for families: Offering support for pregnancy and infant loss
Here for families: Offering support for pregnancy and infant loss Blog Palliative Care She has always been a part of my life even though I never got to meet her. She was, and still is, my big sister Windy, and she only lived for a few minutes after she …
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Suicide Prevention: 6 reasons for hope
Suicide Prevention: 6 reasons for hope Blog Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s Mental Health Psychiatry Psychology Suicide Prevention 1. Your mistakes don’t define you Growing up in the world we live in today may seem hard. But our …
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Open Neural Tube Defects (ONTDs) in Children What are open neural tube defects in children? Open neural tube defects (ONTDs) are problems with the way the brain, spinal cord, or spine forms while a baby is growing in the pregnant person’s uterus. These problems occur in about 1
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Safe Sleep Month - Are pacifiers safe for babies?
Safe Sleep Month - Are pacifiers safe for babies? Blog Baby Pacifier Safe Sleep Center for Family Health and Safety Soothing a fussy baby can be challenging for any parent. I remember the countless times my husband and I would wake up in middle of night …
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Achalasia in Children What is achalasia in a child? Achalasia is a rare disease that makes it hard to swallow foods and liquids. In achalasia, there is a problem with the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach (esophagus). The muscles that make the esophagus