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Feeling the warmth of a furry friend
A few times a week, a special (furry) friend visits Arnold Palmer Hospital to brighten the day of our children who are receiving care. Pets have been a healing part of our hospital for over 20 years, bringing hope, joy, and comfort to our patients. Thought of as the “softer” side of treatment, man’s (and kids’) best friend provides physical and emotional healing to sick children who are fighting to get better everyday.
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The silent scars of emotional abuse
Most children of abuse don’t know they’re being abused. It’s all they know- it’s seems normal to them. For most of us, the word “abuse” refers to someone else, something worse than what we’ve been through.
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The best Spring Break of my life
I just had the best Spring Break of my life. I’ve had some pretty good Spring Breaks, too, once in college, I was lucky enough to go on a cruise, and over the years, there have been various trips to the beach, and so on… However, this year was definitely my favorite Spring Break to date.
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Redefining "spina bifida" through the lens of a camera, one photo at a time
Written by Amanda Kern
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Facing the challenges of living with Type 1 Diabetes: JJ’s story
At 7 years old, JJ is a fun-loving, adventurous little boy. He is also living with type 1 diabetes, but he isn’t letting that hold him back from anything.
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Emerging from the darkness of her son's devastating illness: One Mother's story
By Donna Jones
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How to select the right mental health counselor for your family
Counseling can help with mild, day-to-day issues as well as deep-rooted traumas.
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Study to Test the Addition of the Drug Cabozantinib to Chemotherapy in Patients With Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma
A Feasibility and Randomized Phase 2/3 Study of the VEFGR2/MET Inhibitor Cabozantinib in Combination with Cytotoxic Chemotherapy for Newly Diagnosed Osteosarcoma
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EFFICACY AND COMPARISON OF TWO COMMONLY USED DOSES OF BETHANECHOL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF INFANT GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
EFFICACY AND COMPARISON OF TWO COMMONLY USED DOSES OF BETHANECHOL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF INFANT GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX IN NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
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Growth Charts: What They Mean for Your Child’s Health
As a parent, it’s easy to worry about whether your child is hitting their growth and developmental milestones. One data-based developmental marker, the pediatric growth chart, is the most commonly used indicator but is also the most misunderstood.