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Better Together select For Shelby, treatment in CHKD’s inpatient rehabilitation unit is nothing new. So when she returned to the unit following surgery this summer, she quickly settled into a familiar room – the exact same room she stayed in almost a...
Share Your Patient's Story static Image Looking at 12-year-old Julius Middleton now, you'd never know he had surgery to remove a tumor growing inside of his jaw. Read how CHKD oral and maxillofacial surgeon Dr. Edward Santee gave Julius a new jawbone....
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Greg Raver- Lampman A Hazard to Her Health Yaritza Medina located her missing key-fob battery on a hospital X-ray, which showed it lodged in the throat of her 5-year-old daughter, Savannah. Only minutes after Savannah swallowed the battery, its...
By George Stinnett Leading the Way The adventuresome, inquisitive 4-year-old loves traveling with her parents, Ram Ganeshan and Tonya Boone, who are professors at the College of William and Mary’s School of Business. They frequently travel the world to...
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A Switch to Salt Substitute Could Slash Your Heart Risks WEDNESDAY, Aug. 10, 2022 ( Health Day News) -- Swapping salt out for the salt substitute potassium chloride lowers blood pressure, and thereby the risk of heart attack, stroke and cardiovascular...
A Better Test to Help Spot Glaucoma? FRIDAY, July 16, 2021 ( Health Day News) -- Glaucoma is a leading cause of vision loss in older people, and early detection can bring better treatment. Now, researchers in Australia say their experimental genetic test...
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# Girl Dad: Fostering Strength in Our Daughters 2021-09-14 off 4294976187 The girl dad hashtag became popular on social media in early 2020. Many fathers participated in this movement as a tribute after the passing of former NBA player, Kobe Bryant and his...
1,000 Hours Outside: A Challenge to Benefit Children 2022-02-01 off 4294980796 I love a new year! It is a time to reflect, refresh, and consider what adjustments I can make personally and within my family. This year, we are embarking on 1,000 hours...
