Children's Hospital Colorado
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Children’s Hospital Colorado
Anschutz Medical Campus
13123 East 16th Avenue
Aurora, CO 80045

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Why Growth Plate Injuries Are a Risk for Young Athletes

Growth plates add length to the long bones of the arms and legs. During adolescence, when they’re growing fastest, they’re also most susceptible to injury.

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Types of Coughs in Kids

Coughs help clear your airways and fight infection, but sometimes they can be a sign of something more serious. Learn about the types of cough, home remedies to ease symptoms and when to see a doctor.

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Youth and Pet Survivors Program: Creating Companionship with Virtual Animal-Assisted Therapy

Our Youth and Pet Survivors Program (YAPS) matches pediatric cancer patients with animal “pen pals.”

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Reducing Severe Retinopathy of Prematurity in the NICU

Our NICU is tackling severe retinopathy of prematurity (ROP), a leading cause of childhood blindness. Learn how we’re helping families envision a healthy future.

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Emergent Delivery: Education and Training Improve Team Communication and Patient Outcomes

Treating moms in emergent labor requires solid communication, role clarity and patient handoffs. Learn more about our team’s training efforts.

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Sharing Peer-to-Peer Knowledge and Building Community for School Nurses with ECHO Colorado

We’ve partnered with ECHO Colorado to provide an innovative professional development program that helps school nurses share knowledge and build community.

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Diagnosing Sports Injuries with Orthopedic Ultrasound

Musculoskeletal ultrasound machines are a quick, non-invasive and effective way to identify injuries and abnormalities in young athletes.

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Frequent Night Awakenings: Why Is My Baby Crying in Sleep?

Our experts share the most common reasons your baby wakes up crying in the night and tips for soothing techniques to try.

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Children's Colorado Health Pavilion

Learn more about the health services we offer at the Children's Colorado Health Pavilion in Aurora. You can also find directions, resources and contact information.

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Dosage Tables

Read the details about dosages for your child’s over-the-counter medicine to supplement what you have learned from your doctor. This information, based on your child's weight or age, can help determine the right dosage amount, but is no substitute for your pediatrician's advice.