Children's Mercy created a magical mock surgery experience for an 11-year-old patient with a rare condition who dreams of ...
It's a narrative almost two decades in the making, even if Carli Tourdot, a child life specialist at Mayo Clinic, didn't always know it would one day become a book.
SEATTLE — While it’s tough to see your child go through surgery, the providers at Providence Swedish go to great lengths to make sure kids stay comfortable before, during and after procedures.
Most kids go without clear liquids at least three times longer than guidelines recommend prior to undergoing surgery, researchers wrote in a new study. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Most kids go ...
A note to readers • This story is based on interviews with Leticia Clegg, the first and currently the only certified child life specialist at Intermountain Logan Regional Hospital. Since she started ...
STANFORD, Calif. (Ivanhoe Newswire) — Approximately 3 million Americans suffer from epilepsy. While most take medicine to control their seizures, approximately 56% still experience them. Isaac Diaz ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - For kids who need surgery to replace a torn knee ligament, the timing of the procedure may make a difference in their school grades, a new study suggests. In the study, ...