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Grandparents may not be aware of current safety recommendations
Sending the kids over to Grandma and Grandpa’s house for the weekend isn’t just great for the kids, it’s a luxury for Mom and Dad, too. But, recent research indicates that grandparents may not be aware of current safety recommendations for children.
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Protecting young athletes with proper hydration
For every person participating in athletic activities, proper hydration plays a crucial role in maintaining health and physical ability. For those of us who live in a hot, humid climate such as Central Florida, we must be vigilant to ensure that our bodies and those of our children are protected from dehydration.
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Does My Child Have a UTI?
Parents and caregivers might tend to think of urinary tract infections (UTIs) as bacterial infections that strike adults, but young children actually have a greater risk of lasting kidney damage from UTIs than any other age group. By age 5, about 8 percent of girls and 1 to 2 percent of boys have had a UTI, according to the Urology Care Foundation.
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Prescription: bed rest.
Courtney Kowalchuk is the mother of twin girls after battling endometriosis most of her life. After several surgeries to correct the damage done by this disorder, and a challenging pregnancy and delivery, she hopes that by sharing her experiences, she can help inspire strength and encouragement for others. Courtney is the President/CEO of BrightLight Branding, a full service branding and marketing company located in Orlando, FL.
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Christopher Herron, DO
Dr. Christopher Herron is a board-certified and fellowship-trained pediatric cardiologist with Orlando Health Children's Heart Institute.
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Mothers and Babies with Special Needs
Hospitalized as part of a high-risk pregnancy? We’re here for you. With our supportive and comprehensive care, we can help ease your stress and help you feel safe and cared for.
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Bed rest: When is it necessary?
There are many recommendations for pregnant women that have little scientific evidence to support them. For example, eating dry saltine crackers followed by a sip of water to prevent and treat morning sickness. Or playing classical music to soothe the unborn baby. Or not lifting one’s hands over their head to prevent umbilical cord entanglement. These are unproven recommendations, but have little risk and are inexpensive, so many pregnant women will embrace them during their 40 weeks of pregnancy.
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Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants (ESTHI)
Endoscopic versus Shunt Treatment of Hydrocephalus in Infants (ESTHI)
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Mechanical Properties and Esophageal Fibrosis in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Mechanical Properties and Esophageal Fibrosis in Eosinophilic Esophagitis
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Pediatric Outpatient Services
Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children offers a number of outpatient services conveniently located to meet your family's needs.