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Screentime in Teens

Tablets, smart phones and handheld gaming devices are everywhere.  It’s now part of everyday life. And while we don’t have all the research on the effects to screentime – we know that there are both...

Explaining an Indirect Calorimetry Test to Your Child

Children's Mercy offers a social story showing each step that you can use with your child to help them know what to expect during their indirect calorimetry test.

Nephrology- 400th transplant John Paredes Story

After driving through the night with no sleep, John Paredes just wanted to get there. “I was nervous, excited, waiting for the car ride to be over.” The 19-year-old was traveling from Oklahoma City with...

Congenital Heart Disease Screening

Resources Screening focuses on seven heart defects   Hypoplastic left heart syndrome Pulmonary atresia (with intact septum) Transposition of the great arteries Tricuspid atresia Tetralogy of Fallot...

Single Ventricle Team

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Talk With Me Baby

Children’s Mercy works with the creators of Talk With Me Baby to increase public awareness and educate caregivers on the importance of talking with their baby every day.

Language Assistance French

Children’s Mercy respecte les lois fédérales en vigueur relatives aux droits civiques et ne pratique aucune discrimination basée sur la race, la couleur de peau, l'origine nationale, l'...

Language Assistance Filipino

Sumusunod ang Children’s Mercy sa mga naaangkop na Pederal na batas sa karapatang sibil at hindi nandidiskrimina batay sa lahi, kulay, bansang pinagmulan, edad, kapansanan o kasarian. PAUNAWA: Kung...

Language Assistance Pennsylvania Dutch

Children’s Mercy iss willich, die Gsetze (federal civil rights) vun die Owwerichkeet zu folliche un duht alle Leit behandle in der seem Weg. Es macht nix aus, vun wellem Schtamm ebber beikummt, aus wellem...

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics January 2022

Clinicians should be aware of recent human brucellosis cases in the United States caused by an antibiotic-resistant RB51 bovine vaccine strain and related to raw milk consumption.

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics February 2021

Clinicians should be aware of recent human brucellosis cases in the United States caused by an antibiotic-resistant RB51 bovine vaccine strain and related to raw milk consumption.

Outbreaks, Alerts and Hot Topics June 2021

Clinicians should be aware of recent human brucellosis cases in the United States caused by an antibiotic-resistant RB51 bovine vaccine strain and related to raw milk consumption.

Patella Tendonitis

USNWR Ortho Media Block Tendons are like ropes which connect muscles to bone. The patellar tendon connects the kneecap (the patella) to the shinbone (the tibia). Patellar tendonitis is the condition that...

Kyphosis

  What is kyphosis? When the trunk is viewed from the side, the back of the upper chest area has a normal rounded appearance called kyphosis. When this curve becomes excessive, it is referred to as...

Juvenile Vasculitis

What is vasculitis? Resources Vasculitis is a term for a group of rare diseases that cause inflammation of the blood vessels (arteries and veins). The different types of vasculitis vary in severity from...

Evidence-Based Strategies for Common Clinical Questions September 2021

As was discussed in last month’s LINK column on evidence-based practice, children are disproportionately affected by secondhand smoke, and this exposure is detrimental to children’s health. The Surgeon...

Bivalent COVID-19 Boosters - Wide World of Vaccines - September 2022

On Aug. 31 the United States Food and Drug Administration amended the emergency use authorization of the Moderna COVID-19 and the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines to authorize bivalent formulations for...