Children’s preemie returns as intern
Kathryn Marxen, a patient in the neonatal intensive care unit in 1989, is an occupational therapy intern at Children's.
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Mother of Children’s heart patient writes book
In "Embracing Charlie," author-mother Mindy Lynn writes about her family’s emotional journey with her son, who was born with a congenital heart defect.
Laser in action: See how Gavin’s tumor met its match
Children’s is the only pediatric hospital in the Midwest using Visualase, and Gavin Pierson is the only patient in the country to use this technology to treat a mature teratoma brain tumor.
Child free of seizures after laser procedure
Jack Healy has been seizure-free since undergoing Visualase, an MRI-guided, minimally invasive laser procedure.
Surgery before birth saves lives of preemie twins
Sisters Amina and Rania were diagnosed with twin-to-twin transfusion syndrome, a rare condition that occurs when one twin donates blood to the other while in the womb.
Preliminary research shows concussion recovery time doubles when injury is sustained during school year
Concussions and the treatment after one is sustained have been at the forefront of media coverage in recent years. What once was viewed by some as brag-worthy or a badge of honor now is being taken seriously for its potential immediate and long-term effects.
Children’s at the Capitol: A simple test can save a child’s life
Changes to Minnesota's newborn screening program have serious impacts for families. Help us restore the program so all kids can have a chance at a healthy start.
Traveling with food allergies
Traveling can be challenging with kids. It can be SUPER challenging when you are managing food allergies with children.
What are ear tubes, and why do some kids need them?
Each year, more than 500,000 ear tube surgeries are performed on children, making it the most common childhood surgery performed with anesthesia.