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UW Health Kids ‘miracle’ patient leaves hospital after two-year stay

(6 days ago) WEBWraggs and Kingston will transition to life outside the hospital at the Ronald McDonald House. Media inquiries. Emily Greendonner. (608) 516-9154. …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-miracle-patient-leaves-hospital-after-two-year-stay

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UW Health sees rise in cases of Type 2 diabetes in children

(3 days ago) WEBMadison, Wis. – UW Health Kids experts have seen more than a 10 percent increase in cases of Type 2 diabetes in kids since 2018. The percent of new onset …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-observes-rise-type-2-diabetes-children

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UW Health Kids expert helps families manage digital device use

(4 days ago) WEBA UW Health Kids physician/researcher helped the American Academy of Pediatrics launch new tools to help parents and families create healthy digital habits.

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-expert-helps-families-manage-digital-device-usage

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Ribbon-cutting marks new era for behavioral healthcare - UW …

(2 days ago) WEBUW Medicine's Center for Behavioral Health and Learning addresses the state’s need for increased hospital care and workforce training. May 15, 2024. Media …

https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/ribbon-cutting-marks-new-era-for-behavioral-healthcare

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Outdoor time is good for your kids' eyesight. It protects against

(6 days ago) WEBIn the U.S., 42% of people are now myopic – up from 25% back in the 1970s. In some East Asian countries, as many as 90% of people are myopic by the time they're …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/13/1250555639/kids-eyesight-myopia-near-sighted-nearsightedness-outdoor-play

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As schools reconsider cursive, research homes in on handwriting's …

(3 days ago) WEBAs schools reconsider cursive, research homes in on handwriting's brain benefits : Shots - Health News Researchers are learning that handwriting engages the …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/11/1250529661/handwriting-cursive-typing-schools-learning-brain

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Latest health headlines with UW Health: Olive oil, avoiding …

(9 days ago) WEBMILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- To learn a bit more about some of the latest health headlines, we were joined by UW Health's Dr. Jeff Pothof on Tuesday, May 14.

https://www.cbs58.com/news/latest-health-headlines-with-uw-health-olive-oil-avoiding-processed-foods-and-more

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Scientists want to know how the smells of nature benefit our …

(Just Now) WEBJake Bryant. Spending time in nature is good for us. Studies have shown that contact with nature can lift our well-being by affecting emotions, influencing thoughts, …

https://www.washington.edu/news/2024/05/15/nature-olfaction/

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Vaccine for young children fills vital gap News UW Health

(9 days ago) WEBMadison, Wis. – Recently, a COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11 years old became available, and it opens the possibility of vaccinating the last large …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/vaccine-young-children-fills-vital-gap-in-vaccine-landscape

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Scientists want to know how the smells of nature benefit our health

(Just Now) WEBKnowing more about nature’s effects on our bodies could not only help our us, but could also improve how we care for land, preserve ecosystems and design cities, …

https://earthlab.uw.edu/2024/05/scientists-want-to-know-how-the-smells-of-nature-benefit-our-health/

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Your kids’ ultraprocessed food consumption may put them at

(3 days ago) WEBCNN —. The ultraprocessed foods your kids eat now may be putting them a greater risk for cardiometabolic problems – like heart attack, stroke and diabetes – in …

https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/17/health/ultraprocessed-foods-kids-wellness/index.html

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Fellowship backs Ph.D. student's research on tribal health equity

(5 days ago) WEBA stable food supply means better physical health and less mental stress, she continued. Brisbois won support for her research in the form of a fellowship through …

https://ischool.uw.edu/news/2024/05/fellowship-backs-phd-students-research-tribal-health-equity

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California's Medicaid experiment, CalAIM, leans on nonprofits to …

(1 days ago) WEBThe state covers basic services for vulnerable residents, including things like air purifiers for kids with asthma. But nonprofits offering the services struggle to work …

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/14/1251004146/california-medicaid-experiment-calaim-medi-cal-nonprofits

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UW Health Kids Conditions, Treatments and Services UW Health

(8 days ago) WEB39 Primary care clinic locations. Convenient care at clinics located throughout south central Wisconsin and northern Illinois. 70+ Regional service locations. UW Health Kids …

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The More Kids Use Social Media, The More They're Likely to Vape

(1 days ago) WEBHealthDay. FRIDAY, May 17, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Kids and young adults who use social media for seven or more hours per day have double the risk of taking up …

https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2024-05-17/the-more-kids-use-social-media-the-more-theyre-likely-to-vape

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SPH Celebrates 2024 Excellence Award Winners UW School of …

(7 days ago) WEBTuesday, May 14, 2024. The University of Washington School of Public Health (SPH) recognized dozens of students, staff, and faculty at its annual Excellence Awards …

https://sph.washington.edu/news-events/sph-blog/SPH-Awards-of-Excellence-2024

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UW Health Kids seeks dogs to visit pediatric patients

(Just Now) WEBVolunteers at American Family Children’s Hospital must be at least 18 years of age, commit to at least one year of service and bring their dog to visit at least two …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-seeks-dogs-visit-pediatric-patients

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Alameda Officials Stop Cloud Brightening Study Aimed at Cooling …

(Just Now) WEBIan C. Bates for The New York Times. Officials in Alameda, Calif., have told scientists to stop testing a device that might one day be used to artificially cool the …

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/05/13/climate/cloud-brightening-geoengineering.html

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Empowering more health-conscious kids News UW Health

(7 days ago) WEBEmpowering more health-conscious kids. Too often, discussions about a child’s health care have left out the child. Dr. Olufunmilola Abraham, an associate …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/empowering-more-health-conscious-kids

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Rise in youth hospitalizations shows need to vaccinate kids News …

(4 days ago) WEBWisconsin is very similar in vaccination rates for kids ages 5 to 11 at about 14 percent, while around 52 percent of the children ages 12 to 17 have received both …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/rise-youth-hospitalizations-clear-need-kids-vaccinated

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UW Health sees pediatric COVID-19 vaccinations slowing News

(4 days ago) WEBUnvaccinated children 5 to 11 years old remain quite vulnerable to COVID-19, but UW Health has witnessed a stark decline in scheduling for vaccinations.

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-sees-pediatric-covid-19-vaccinations-slowing

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Pediatric clinical trials UW Health

(9 days ago) WEBPediatric cancer clinical trials. View pediatric cancer clinical trials on Studyfinder. Contact the Cancer Trial Navigation at (608) 890-8070 or [email protected]. …

https://www.uwhealth.org/clinical-trials-children

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Kids patient stories UW Health

(5 days ago) WEBUW Health Kids Orthopedics doctors routinely see children with bone, muscle or joint problems, scoliosis, trauma injuries and many other concerns. Our UW Health Kids …

https://www.uwhealth.org/kids-patient-stories

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Toy safety a key to injury-free gift-giving holiday for kids - UW …

(1 days ago) WEBSafety. Madison, Wis. – As the holiday season approaches, parents will be buying toys for kids of all ages and UW Health Kids experts want to ensure it is a safe …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/toy-safety-key-injury-free-gift-giving-holiday-kids

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Increased vigilance needed as kids' COVID-19 cases increase - UW …

(5 days ago) WEBAs Wisconsin sees a shift in cases of COVID-19 in children, including those from new and more infectious variants, such as the UK strain (B.1.1.7), medical …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/pediatric-providers-and-medical-community-call-for-increased-vigilance-as-covid-19-cases-increase-in-kids

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UW Health Kids offers Halloween safety reminders

(8 days ago) WEBUW Health Kids experts hope to keep kids safe during Halloween activities with a few simple tips. News and events; October 27, 2023. UW Health Kids offers …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-offers-halloween-safety-reminders

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UW Health encourages routine childhood vaccinations News

(2 days ago) WEB– It is National Infant Immunization Week and UW Health pediatricians want to take this opportunity to emphasize the importance of routine childhood vaccinations for kids …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-encourages-routine-infant-and-childhood-vaccinations

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Consistent sleep critical to youth development in school News

(Just Now) WEBChildren 6 to 13 years old should get nine to 11 hours of sleep, while 14- to 17-year-olds should get eight to 10 hours, according to the National Sleep Foundation. …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/consistent-sleep-critical-youth-development-school

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UW Health Kids offers safety reminders for families this Fourth of …

(6 days ago) WEBUW Health recently identified and investigated a security incident regarding select patients’ information. Learn more. UW School of Medicine and Public Health. …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/uw-health-kids-safety-reminders-fourth-of-july

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Emergency visits rise for kids due to two small toys News - UW …

(6 days ago) WEBAt the American Family Children’s Hospital Pediatric Emergency Department in 2021, about 10% of cases involving foreign bodies swallowed or found in …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/emergency-visits-rise-for-kids-due-to-select-small-toys-doctors-urge-caution

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Psychologist offers tips on preparing kids for school News - UW …

(6 days ago) WEBAs always, parents should consult with their pediatrician if they notice any unexpected behavior changes or worrisome disruptions in eating or sleeping patterns. …

https://www.uwhealth.org/news/psychologist-offers-tips-on-mentally-preparing-kids-for-upcoming-school-year

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