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Batman strikes again for 8-year-old cancer patient
1.30.13 — Q13 Fox

Zach Guillot, a patient at Seattle Children’s Hospital and avid Batman fan, received a very special call from his favorite ... cont.

Born in silence: Parents draw attention to stillborn babies
1.30.13 — KOMO TV

After a 9-month-long, completely normal pregnancy, the Sprakers’ daughter Emily died in the womb. The parents went from feeling ... cont.

New immunization guidelines
1.30.13 — KING 5 TV

Each and every year, the CDC and American Academy of Pediatrics issues an update to the recommendations about vaccines for our ... cont.

Study find alcohol ads have an impact on kids
1.28.13 — KING 5 TV

A new study in the journal Pediatrics finds alcohol ads are more effective than you might think, especially when it comes to ... cont.

Pillows, stretches tied to less misshapen kids' heads
1.28.13 — Reuters

Parents who used stretching exercises and special sleeping pillows saw improvements in head deformities often created when ... cont.

Breaking the silence after stillbirth – One family’s story
1.28.13 — On the Pulse Blog

Amanda and Brent Spraker talk about their daughter Emily, born still. Stillbirth is an all-too-common tragedy. In the U.S., ... cont.

Student athletes risk lives by hiding head injuries
1.24.13 — KOMO TV

This article discusses a recent study led by Dr. Sara Chrisman. The study showed that high-school varsity athletes were ... cont.

Films with the power to heal kids
1.24.13 — KING 5 TV

TheChildren's Film Festival Seattle is partnering with Seattle Children's Hospital. In addition to screening short films made ... cont.

Help your kids avoid the winter blues
1.24.13 — KING 5 TV

As hard as it may be to muster up the energy to bundle up and get the kids outside for some outdoor activities, it can really ... cont.

Online Diagnosers
1.23.13 — KING 5 TV

More than one-third of people search online for a health diagnosis, according to recent statistics. Dr. Wendy Sue Swanson of ... cont.

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Videos

Stories from the Heart: A Mother’s Day Tribute 2013 0:57:30Expand
4.27.13

Watch heartwarming stories about mothers and patients and learn more about the amazing work done by the doctors and nurses at Seattle Children’s Hospital. Presented by Safeway. Consider making a donation to Seattle Children’s in honor of a woman you know, love or admire at Seattlechildrens.org/mothersday. Aired Saturday, April 27, 2013, at 7 p.m. on KOMO.

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What Is IBD, Crohn's and Ulcerative Colitis? 0:03:53Expand
4.26.13

In this video series, we address questions commonly asked by parents of children with IBD.

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How to Help Your Child Adjust to School After a Crohn's or Ulcerative Colitis Diagnosis 0:06:38Expand
4.26.13

In this video series, we address questions commonly asked by parents of children with IBD.

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