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24 hours in the ER

Star photographer Carlos Osorio goes inside SickKids ER and follows nurse Flora Balangue for two of her 12-hour shifts. Comment Count(4)

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For Anisa, it's about pizza, not treatment Jennifer Brown  

Every Tuesday, Jennifer Elder gently wakes her daughter Anisa at 4:30 a.m. and gets her ready for the two-hour drive from their... Comment Count(0)

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Blogs track triumphs and tragedies Raveena Aulakh  

A few days before her daughter turned 7 in February, Denise Clayton mentioned on her online CarePage, that Stephanie would spend... Comment Count(0)

Gymnast surmounting hurdle of losing leg Ashante Infantry  

Erica Scarff spent the Easter holidays like many 12-year-old girls – shopping and seeing the new Hannah Montana film – but it... Comment Count(1)

Profiles of seven SickKids researchers Joseph Hall  

Whether you're feeling an apple hitting your head or contemplating Newton's universal law of gravitation, you can be certain of... Comment Count(0)

Network fans out to help newborns at risk Judy Gerstel  

Jillian Murphy watches her newborn son with the rapt wonder a mother bestows on the tiny creature she created, carried and... Comment Count(0)

Little boy with big dreams loses battle with cancer Jason Miller  

Even though he went from being a rambunctious 10-year-old to a sickly 12-year-old suffering from a killer cancer that left him... Comment Count(1)

Baby's cured heart a medical miracle Sidhartha Banerjee  

By all accounts, Panagiotis Baltzis's 5-month-old heart was broken beyond repair. Comment Count(2)

Baby Kaylee back in hospital with a fever Emily Mathieu  

Baby Kaylee Vitelli was rushed back to the Hospital for Sick Children yesterday evening "due to an infection and serious... Comment Count(4)

Coping with lifelong pain Elvira Cordileone  

An inherited condition dealt Mariah Pequegnat a life laced with acute pain. For many of her 13 years, she has contended with a... Comment Count(0)

Bone marrow transplants: life-saving, life-giving Noor Javed  

Every month for the first 15 years of her life, Fatana Mirzazada would spend one day in the hospital getting a blood transfusion... Comment Count(0)

`ADHD is a huge risk factor for difficulties and it doesn't go away' Elaine Carey  

A child's diagnosis with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can be devastating for parents. As well as coping with... Comment Count(1)

Domi clinic pulls no punches Paul Irish  

With close to 35,000 patient visits a year, the SickKids' rehabilitation clinic is a busy spot. Comment Count(0)

Deadly hazards for kids lurk in everyday places Tess Kalinowski  

The moment before the injury is seared into Noreen Popelas's mind. Comment Count(0)

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