Singer-songwriter Britt Nicole stopped by Seacrest Studios on Feb. 22 to talk to Children’s patients, sign autographs and sing songs from her album Gold. One patient co-host asked Britt about her role models. The Southern girl with a close-knit family says she’s always looked up to her older brother and draws inspiration from her friend [...]
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Going Strong 17 Months After Transplant
You may remember Rylynn Riojas from the Children’s Med Dallas TV series. The toddler was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and waited 10 months for a donor heart. Those months were filled with many medical ups and downs, including a lifesaving procedure. Watch her journey to a new lease on life, and then read [...]
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Cancer and Blood Disorders, Employee Features
A stem cell transplant saved my son’s life
Lariba Abu is a respiratory care practitioner at Children’s. Her 14-year-old son Habib Wasai received a life-saving stem cell transplant thanks to his brother’s selfless donation last fall. Read her story below and her request to you now that her son is healthy and pain-free. My son Habib was born with sickle cell disease and [...]
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Truth Be Told About Cold & Flu Season
This year’s flu season is slowing down, but what should you do if one of your kids does get sick? Since there are so many myths about how to treat the cold or flu out there, we decided to ask one of our experts for the truth. Read what Jeffrey Kahn, M.D., Ph.D., division director of [...]
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Cancer and Blood Disorders, Patient Features
Emma’s Strength in the Face of Leukemia
Emma’s dad beat a serious childhood illness with the crucial help of the medical team at Children’s. Now his daughter is doing the same. Her strength through adversity has amazed her parents and served as inspiration to others. Here we catch a brief look at Emma at home with her parents and baby sister. [...]
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Cookie Monster and Elmo visit Children’s
Cookie Monster and Elmo from Sesame Street Live stopped by the Red Balloon Network to play games, dance and bring big smiles to our patients! The Muppets are in the metroplex to perform “Can’t Stop Singing” at the Verizon Theatre in Grand Prairie through Sunday, Feb. 24. Who’s your favorite Muppet?
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Children’s patients pick the Oscars
The 2013 Academy Awards are coming up this Sunday, and we thought it would be fun to ask some of our patients which animated feature film they hope will take home the Oscar.
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