The summer games are putting athlete health front and center. Even the most extraordinary athletes are not impervious to the risks. One of those concerns is bone stress injuries. Dr. Emily Kraus of the Stanford FASTR program and the Wu Tsai Human Performance Alliance, explains. #SportsMedicine #BoneStressInjury
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Stanford Medicine Children’s Health, with Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford at its center, is the Bay Area's largest health care system—and one of the few in the country—exclusively dedicated to pediatric and obstetric care. Our physicians and health care teams offer comprehensive clinical services, from treatments for rare and complex conditions to well-child care at more than 65 locations across Northern California and more than 85 locations in the U.S. Western region. We’re honored to be ranked in all 10 pediatric specialties by U.S. News & World Report for the third consecutive year. Along with Stanford Health Care and the Stanford School of Medicine, we are part of Stanford Medicine, an ecosystem harnessing the potential of biomedicine through collaborative research, education, and clinical care to improve health outcomes across the world. Digital Policy: http://bit.ly/digitalpolicy Notice of Nondiscrimination: http://bit.ly/2e3UkCb
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As the Pediatric Transplant Center at Stanford Medicine Children's Health celebrates major milestones in transplant, Dr. David Rosenthal and Dr. Nick Avdimiretz highlight key successes in the heart and lung transplant space in a constantly changing landscape. #PediatricTransplant #Advancements
Transplants: How far have we come and how can pediatricians play a role?
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Two doctors at Stanford Medicine Children's Health have something special in common—they're sisters! Here's how a neonatology fellow and a maternal-fetal medicine fellow found their path to Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford, and are helping mothers and babies along the way. #MaternalFetalMedicine #Neonatology
Two Sisters Return to the Bay Area to Work Together in the Johnson Center for Pregnancy and Newborn Services - Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Blog
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Are you a recent MHA, MPH, or MBA graduate looking to make an impact in pediatric health care? The Stanford Medicine Children's Health Administrative Fellowship offers a unique 24-month program designed just for you! Join us for our informational webinars to learn more about this incredible fellowship: 📅 Webinar Dates (PST): August 9 at 1:00 p.m. August 27 at 12:30 p.m. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4d95HoR #HealthCareLeadership #AdministrativeFellowship #StanfordChildrensHealth
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The nationwide wait list for pediatric heart transplants does not consistently rank the sickest patients first, according to a new study led by Stanford experts in pediatric cardiology and economics. Although patients’ survival while awaiting a heart has improved in the last 25 years, the changes are due to better medical care, not how hearts are allocated. There’s room to make the wait list system better, the experts said. Read more: https://bit.ly/4dOTbuH #HeartTransplant #WaitList
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Menstruation, recovery, birth control, mental health: 40 elite female Team USA athletes voice unique needs in pivotal study, paving the way for tailored advancements in sports science research. #FemaleAthletes #SportsScience
Menstruation, Birth Control, Mental Health Top Team USA Female Athletes’ Research Agenda - Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Blog
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We’re proud to announce that Stanford Medicine Children's Health has been designated an ACR Diagnostic Imaging Center of Excellence, underscoring our commitment to providing top-quality imaging care and safety for young patients. https://bit.ly/3LPUduh #PediatricRadiology #ExcellenceInCare
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Balls of intestinal cells from people with celiac disease faithfully model the disorder in a Stanford Medicine study. The lab-grown organoids revealed a new link between gluten and cell death. #CeliacDisease #Research
Organoids mimicking celiac disease show new link between gluten, intestinal damage
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Needing a heart-lung transplant has not kept ToneeRose Legaspi from living a full life. Sixteen years post-transplant at Packard Children's Hospital, she completed the final step in preparing for her dream career: becoming a librarian. #HeartTransplant #LungTransplant
Heart-Lung Transplant Patient Going Strong, Reaching Dreams at 16-Year Mark - Stanford Medicine Children’s Health Blog
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Mark your calendars. Dr. Rebecca Kameny, a critical care medicine specialist in our Betty Irene Moore Children's Heart Center CVICU and co-director of the CEAL program at Stanford Medicine Children's Health, will speak at NeoHeart 2024. Join Dr. Kameny as she presents "Heart and Lungs: Managing Pulmonary Hypertension in Babies with Down Syndrome and CHD" during a breakout session on Thursday, August 1, 2024, from 3:00 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. Her talk will focus on innovative treatments for neonates and care strategies for these vulnerable infants. #NeoHeart24 #NICU
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