More articles about: CS Mott Children's Hospital

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Pregnant people in rural communities less likely to have adequate health insurance

Rural residents have lower rates of continuous health insurance before, during and after pregnancy compared to those in urban cities
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Helping the most medically complex infants navigate care

For Lena Long, the Little Victors League has been ‘invaluable’ as her family works through managing her health
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A Pediatrician Answers Top Questions About the Bivalent COVID Booster for Kids

A pediatrician answers top questions about the updated coronavirus vaccine authorized for children ages six months to six years.
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Few pregnant people who died of overdose, suicide in Michigan received proper treatment before death

A review of maternal deaths suggests most individuals had documented behavioral health conditions but only one-third received appropriate pharmacologic treatment before death
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Emergency Preparedness for Families with Children with Special Needs

Regional hospitals offer communities tools to improve disaster preparation for children, particularly those with health needs and disabilities.
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This Flu Season Could be Rough, Especially on Kids

Vaccination is especially important for vulnerable groups.
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Keeping Kids & Teens Safe Around Fireworks

Firework safety isn't just for the Fourth of July. A recent poll on children's health showed that 1 in 5 parents would allow kids to help set off fireworks, and some don’t consistently enforce sparkler safety rules, or keep a safe distance. Listen to today's episode for tips to stay safe around fireworks and sparklers.
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New hope for patients with rare epilepsy

Thousands of children face seizures, developmental delays, and possible death from Dravet Syndrome. A new treatment built on Michigan Medicine research could help.
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Mother-daughter duo demonstrates the power of a nurse’s care

During the lengthy hospital stays that Ann Laho’s daughter endured, one nurse’s compassion inspired the mother-daughter pair to pursue the profession and help patients the same way she helped their family.
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How to Take a Pill in 7 Easy Steps

Pill swallowing can be a difficult skill to learn for kids and adults, and for some kids, it's a skill they need to learn at a young age. In this short video tutorial, a child psychologist from the University of Michigan C.S. Mott Children's Hospital shares helpful tips for teaching your child how to swallow pills.
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Doctor Revives Fellow Hockey Player

It was a normal day for Jeff Zampi, M.D., who had spent most of it performing procedures to treat babies, children, adolescents and adults with congenital heart disease. And after wrapping up work at University of Michigan Health C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital, the pediatric cardiologist laced up his skates to hit the ice for a hockey game nearby in Ann Arbor: his Mott team was facing the Ice Cats. But by the third period of the match, Zampi found himself switching back to doctor mode.
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Michigan Answers: Questions About Autism

Jenny Radesky, M.D. joins us to help sort through myths and facts associated with the most searched questions about autism.
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Meet the team that’s changing cancer experiences for teenagers, young adults

Focused on addressing health disparities, the Adolescent and Young Adult Oncology Program (AYA) at Michigan Medicine centers on more inclusive cancer care for this age group and dedicates its research to health equity for AYA cancer patients.
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A 1-year-old’s journey after severe COVID sickness

After her 17-month-old daughter got a life-threatening case of COVID, Andrea Bell is encouraging others to continue protecting those that can’t get vaccinated. 
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Better Balance, Speech and Hearing: What You Need to Know

Audiologists can help with more than your hearing; they can also help with better speech and balance for children and adults.