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Jody Ganschinietz on Dec 22, 2025
Leaving the emergency room can feel overwhelming. Learn why scheduling a follow-up appointment within seven days is an important step in supporting your child’s recovery and ongoing care.
If your child’s extreme picky eating is affecting their growth, nutrition, or everyday life, you’re not alone. Discover how the multidisciplinary ARFID Clinic at Nationwide Children’s Hospital uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and family-centered support to help kids ages 10–14 build healthier, more flexible eating habits.
Headgear and facemasks are more than just orthodontic accessories—they help guide jaw growth for better alignment and function. Learn how these treatments work, when they are used, and what to expect during therapy.
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A well-rounded strength program helps improve overall performance, supports injury prevention, and builds the muscle and stamina needed for any sport. When it comes to young golfers, strengthening the body’s core, hips and torso is vital. Read More
A habit is defined as an acquired behavior pattern sometimes followed so regularly it can become involuntary. Commonly, people associate them with annoying or negative behaviors. Read More
As the school year approaches and social situations evolve, stress and anxiety can affect both children and adults. When these feelings build up, they may lead to physical symptoms that feel overwhelming. Racing heartbeats, tense muscles, difficulty breathing, shaking, and even tunnel vision are common signs that something may be wrong. But what exactly is happening? Are these symptoms caused by a panic attack or an anxiety attack? And is there a difference between the two? Read More
Struggling with body image concerns? Bigorexia, or muscle dysmorphia, is a serious psychological disorder that leads individuals to believe they’re never muscular enough. Learn the signs, risks, and treatment options to support loved ones and promote a healthy relationship with fitness. Read More
If your child has deep pits and grooves on their back teeth (molars), your dentist may recommend sealing your child’s teeth. Sealants are thin protective coatings painted on the chewing surfaces of the molars to prevent tooth decay. Read More
If you are concerned about your baby sucking her thumb, no need to worry. Sucking is a normal reflex in babies and thumb-sucking is a common activity among infants and toddlers. Read More
Becoming a parent is a remarkable journey, but it comes with its challenges—like figuring out how to soothe a fussy baby. From decoding the reasons behind crying to mastering soothing techniques, this guide offers tips to help you and your baby get the rest and safe sleep you need. Explore effective ways to calm your little one and yourself during those tough moments. Read More