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Buckle Up, Baby!
Car seat safety can reduce your child’s risk of injury in an accident by up to 82 percent. ...
An Opponent Like No Other
Focusing too much on shedding weight to improve performance on the field or court can have major health consequences for ...
Correcting Clubfoot
In a Facebook live video, pediatric orthopedic surgeons Mark Miller, MD, and Pooya Hosseinzadeh, MD, discuss treatment for clubfoot and ...
Children’s Arrhythmia Clinic Helps Family Live Normally With Rare Heart Syndrome
Samantha Etheridge and her children have a rare, and potentially life-threatening disease called Brugada syndrome. ...
Twenty-Five Years Post-Transplant, Jacques Remembers St. Louis Children's Hospital Experience
Kim Jacques recalls being a member of a very exclusive club as a teenager. Kim, who was 16 at the ...
Special Patient Receives Special Care From Heart Center and Transplant Teams
Dale Robertson, born with a rare congenital heart defect, was among the first generation of patients to receive newly developed ...
Caring for Young Hearts: MRIs for Children with Pacemakers and ICDs
St. Louis Children’s Hospital now offers “in-house” magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans for children with pacemakers and implantable cardioverter defibrillators ...
Modified Aquapheresis Therapy Significantly Improves Treatment for Newborns With Kidney Disease or Injury
A creative adaptation of technology initially developed to treat adults with fluid overload has significantly improved the care of newborns ...
Plans Underway for Pediatric COVID-19 Vaccine Trials
Washington University pediatric infectious diseases doctors plan to launch clinical trials this spring at St. Louis Children’s Hospital to evaluate ...
