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WEBEach year, the emergency department of the Montreal Children Hospital sees over 3700 children under the age of 4 who have sustained traumatic injuries. At least half of the …

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Immunization and the Internet: how to know you’re getting safe …

WEBWhen the time comes to talk about a child’s vaccination schedule, many parents have questions about the risks associated with immunization. Some people worry that …

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Cardiac Catheterization Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBNancy Jones-Gatshore, RN, BA. Nurse clinician - Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory. Thanks to Dr. Adrian Dancea, Ms. Danielle Desjardins & Dr. Luc Jutras. 05-23-07 The …

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How to guide family conversations about COVID-19

WEBReassure your child. Stay calm: When you talk about COVID-19 and the news, use a tone that is comforting and calm. If you are feeling too upset to do so, take a few minutes for …

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The importance of growth charts Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBThe growth chart is a part of the physical exam in pediatrics and a powerful tool that can sensitively detect disease states. Exclusively breastfed babies will plot higher for their …

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Understanding Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum)

WEBFifth disease is caused by Parvovirus B19 virus and typically affects young infants and children. Since the virus is part of the grouping of normal childhood illnesses, a child will …

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Research Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBToday, the RI-MUHC at the Montreal Children's Hospital has major research strengths in the fields of genetics, public health and preventive medicine, growth and development, …

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Understanding Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease

WEBinfection. enterovirus. fever. immune system. A common childhood viral infection, hand-foot-and-mouth disease mainly affects children, but can also be contracted by adults of all …

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About Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBAbout. The Montreal Children’s Hospital provides the highest quality healthcare to infants, children and teenagers. Each year tens of thousands of children and families from …

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10 things every parent should know about RSV (Respiratory …

WEBIn adults and healthy children, it may only produce symptoms of a common cold, such as a stuffy or runny nose, sore throat, mild headache, cough, fever, and a general feeling of …

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Patient and family-centred care Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBPatient and family-centered care is based on the belief that the family is a child's primary source of strength and support. Healthcare professionals are the experts on health and …

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Could it be an eating disorder

WEB“In the past, diagnosing an eating disorder focused more on a patient’s weight,” says Dr. Agostino. “Today, any child or teen who is heavily focused on his or her eating and …

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Child life services Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBThe Montreal Children’s Hospital established one of the first Child Life Departments in North America in 1936. At the time, parents were not allowed to stay with their children in …

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What Every Parent Should Know About Shaken Baby Impact …

WEBSBIS previously referred to as "Shaken Baby Syndrome" (SBS) is an injury to the brain resulting from intentional head trauma which can occur when a baby is thrown, jogged, …

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First-of-their-kind wearables capture body sounds to continuously

WEBThe Montreal Children’s Hospital participated in a study that tested new devices on a range of patients, including premature babies. Montreal, November 16, …

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Preventing infections Montreal Children's Hospital

WEBIf you are worried about COVID-19 or if you have flu-like symptoms, gastroenteritis symptoms or symptoms of COVID-19, you can call, from Monday to Friday between …

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Health Care’s Service Fanatics

WEBTHe Cleveland CliniC has long had a reputation for medical excel- lence and for holding down costs. But in 2009 Delos “Toby” Cos-grove, the CEO, examined its performance …

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Transitioning to adult care: Starting early and finishing strong

WEBMoving on to adult care can be challenging, and to help our patients get ready, we guide them through a variety of stages called transition, which sometimes lasts several years. …

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If I have a chronic illness or disease, can I still become an organ

WEBMany people with chronic illnesses are surprised to learn they are eligible to register as organ and tissue donors. In fact, e veryone is a potential donor, regardless of their age …

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The Specialized Centre for Adolescent Mental Health of the MCH …

WEBThe Montreal Children’s Hospital (MCH) is proud to announce the opening of the Specialized Centre for Adolescent Mental Health (Le SPOT Montréal), one of the …

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