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Health Information Technology to Improve Care of Patients with Chronic Medical Conditions
Over the past two decades, digital health has emerged as a key driver of healthcare safety, quality and efficiency.
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Concussions During Adolescence Can Lead to Persisting and Late-Onset Symptoms
More than half the population will receive a concussion at some point in their life. Adolescents, especially girls, are at the highest risk for persisting and late-onset symptoms.
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When Two is Better Than One - A Unique Collaboration of Orthopedic Surgery and Neurosurgery
Gregory R. White, MD, is an orthopedic surgeon and the director of the Center for Spine Care at Phoenix Children's. He specializes in pediatric scoliosis, spinal deformity and sports medicine.
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Latest Advances in Migraine Care
Migraine is a complex disorder involving large neuronal networks with multiple peripheral and central factors. Activation of the trigeminal ganglion has long been known to trigger the headache phase of a migraine attack. A better understanding of the peripheral mechanisms that lead to this activation has identified many possible targets for novel treatments.
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Transforming Toast with Tech: Modernizing Ketogenic Therapy
For centuries, dietary manipulation, including fasting, has been used for the treatment of epilepsy. In the early 1920s, physicians at Mayo Clinic discovered that a low carbohydrate diet provided similar effects to fasting and coined the term “ketogenic diet,” which is still in use today. Ketogenic therapy (KT) is a diet with high fat, low carbohydrate and adequate protein intake. The KT program at the Barrow Neurological Institute at Phoenix Children’s is a robust clinical program staffed by experienced dietitians, psychologists, pharmacists and epileptologists