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NICU Mom Gives Back to Support Other Families and Thank Staff Caring for Her Infant Son

When Taylor Kochmit’s son Milo was born with complications at 38 weeks, there was little time to react to everything that happened next.

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Frigid Forecast Health Tips

Dr. Ken Polin answers questions about the health risks associated with the frigid forecast. 

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After 225 Days, Greta Goes Home with a New Heart

After undergoing VAD procedures and a heart transplant, Greta returned home after 225 days in the hospital. 

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Update on Intersex Care at Lurie Children’s and Our Sex Development Clinic

Learn about important conversations we are having about the types of care that intersex children and youth receive at Lurie Children’s. 

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A Guide to Fetal Echocardiography

Dr. Sheetal Patel explains the role prenatal echocardiography plays in diagnosing CHD and the benefit of early diagnosis. 

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Pediatric Sports Medicine Specialists Help Heal Caylee’s Knee

For Caylee, sports have always been at the heart of her world.

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