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Turning Tragedy into Hope

In 2005, Carolyne and Ben Koos endured the tragic loss of their young son, Christian, at the age of...

Jan 16, 2024

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Prenatal Care Saves Mom’s Life: The Devastating Effects of Placenta Accreta

Bringing new life into the world is a miraculous journey, but for some mothers, the path becomes...

Jan 9, 2024

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Micro-Preemie Born at the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic Defies All Odds

At the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in April 2020, the world was beginning to shut down. But it...

Sep 6, 2023

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Collaborative Care Cures Infant’s Rare Congenital Anomalies

When North Texas mom Liberty Riggs was pregnant with her third child, Seamus, she learned he had...

Aug 8, 2023

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Knowledge is Power: Early Detection Saves Teen’s Life

Family medical history is essential in helping doctors diagnose and treat patients and potentially...

Jul 18, 2023

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Mikey's Story: Surviving a Pediatric Brain Injury

At just two months old, Mikey Pizzo of Ventura, California, suddenly stopped breathing while in his...

Jun 13, 2023

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Ask the expert: Seven ways to safely manage your pregnancy during the summer months

The heat and humidity of summer can make the normal discomforts of pregnancy even more unpleasant....

Jun 23, 2022

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Pediatric palliative care: Building memories that last a lifetime

It is often presumed that an expectant mom will experience a routine pregnancy and delivery and...

Feb 15, 2022

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Piper’s story: Pediatric cardiologists use innovative technology to avoid open-heart surgery

Last spring, Brooke Small noticed that her typically active toddler was slowing down a bit and not...

Feb 8, 2022

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Smaller than a Barbie doll, larger than life

One pound. That’s about how much a bag of disposable diapers or a loaf of bread weighs. Remove a...

Nov 16, 2021