Articles for Tag: "Advocate Children’s Hospital"

What exactly does a child life specialist do? 
What exactly does a child life specialist do?
Follow Jamie Lick as he comforts a boy before surgery and throws a birthday party for a 10-year-old patient.
What is sleep paralysis? 
What is sleep paralysis?
One reality star and model reveals she’s afraid to fall asleep. An expert provides insight into the mysterious condition.
Doctors repair baby’s “far from normal” heart 
Doctors repair baby’s “far from normal” heart
Just hours after his birth, Christos’ parents were told that his pulmonary artery and aorta were reversed.
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines has miraculous surgery to save her life 
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines has miraculous surgery to save her life
Baby Dominique was born with an undeveloped parasitic conjoined twin that caused her to be born with four legs and two spines. Learn more about her miraculous surgery and the team that saved her life.
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines thrives after miraculous surgery 
Baby born with 4 legs, 2 spines thrives after miraculous surgery
The 10-month-old from Ivory Coast, Africa, is recovering after a complex surgery in Park Ridge, Ill., to remove her parasitic twin.
5 tips from the ‘Baby Whisperer’  Featured
5 tips from the ‘Baby Whisperer’
Do you have a fussy infant? An expert shares sure-fire ways to calm down your little one.
Giving back helps family keep daughter’s memory alive 
Giving back helps family keep daughter’s memory alive
One family is giving back, making a heartfelt donation to pediatric patients to honor their late baby.