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Shriners Children's Nurses: The Three C’s to Care
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Vanessa-EssayVanessa D'Aquila, BScN, MSc(A)N, shares how Shriners Children's nurses make a difference.
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Shriners Children's St. Louis Advances Groundbreaking Research in Gene Therapy
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/10/Groundbreaking-Research-in-Gene-TherapyUsing gene therapy, a pair of doctors from Shriners Children’s St. Louis have discovered a revolutionary new way to battle childhood obesity by converting harmful fatty acids into beneficial ones.
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Stopping Pain From the Inside
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Stopping-pain-from-the-insideWhat if, instead of addressing post-surgery pain with a pill or IV drip, a patient’s own cells could be triggered to prevent it? This is one of the goals of a new field of medicine created by investigators with the Research center at the Shriners Hospitals for Children — St. Louis.
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After 32 Years, Michelle James, M.D., Leaves a Lasting Legacy at Shriners Children’s Northern California
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2023/08/Michelle-James-LegacyFor over 30 years, Dr. James has poured her heart and soul into the advancement and expansion of pediatric orthopedic services at Shriners Children's Northern California.
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Medical Collaboration Helps Shriners Children’s Ohio Treat Rare, Complex Craniofacial Cases
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/DCH-CollaborationThe hospital-within-a-hospital collaboration between Shriners Children’s Ohio and Dayton Children’s Hospital is helping patients from across the world.
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Shriners Hospitals Wants Children and Families to "Be Burn Aware"
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2021/02/Shriners-Hospitals-wants-children-and-families-to-Be-Burn-AwareFebruary 7-13, 2021 is Burn Awareness Week. During this time, Shriners Hospitals for Children will promote its annual burn awareness and prevention campaign. Since the 1960s, Shriners Hospitals for Children has been a leader in burn care, research and education, and burn injury prevention is a key c...
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Spotlight on Tarra Curran, Virtual Haunted Walk Co-Chair
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2020/10/Spotlight-on-Tarra-Curran-Virtual-Haunted-Walk-co-chairTarra Curran, along with her husband, John, is co-chairing the Boston Shriners Hospital’s first ever Virtual Haunted Walk. Scheduled from October 25 to November 2, participants can walk from wherever they want, all while supporting and advancing the hospital mission.
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Shriners Children’s Wins 15 Patient Satisfaction/Clinical Quality Awards
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/01/Press-Ganey-Awards-2023Press Ganey honored Shriners Children’s with a record number of awards for 2023 – 15 in total, recognizing and honoring data-driven advancements in health care.
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State of the Science Research Conference Serves as Incubator for Collaboration
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/News-and-Media/News/2024/03/State-of-the-Science-Research-ConferenceResearchers, surgeons and other leaders from across Shriners Children’s gathered in Atlanta for the sixth annual State of the Science conference with a special focus on muscle and bone health.
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Limb Deformities
https://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Pediatric-Care/Limb-DeformitiesLimb deformities are curved, short or twisted legs or arms. Our specialists help parents understand when growth and time may heal, and when to use medical treatment.