Family Resources: Health Library

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is a leading pediatric care facility. Please use our A-Z listing below to find information about the disease, condition, procedure or test you need.

Health Screening Guidelines, Men Ages 65 and Older

Here is a helpful list of screening tests and vaccines for men ages 65 and older.

Health Screening Guidelines, Women Ages 18 to 39

Do you know which screening tests and immunizations you need to preserve your health? Try this chart, which contains the screening tests and immunizations that most women ages 18 to 39 need.

Health Screening Guidelines, Women Ages 40 to 49

You do a lot to stay healthy, but do you know which immunizations and health screenings are best for you? This list is for women ages 40 to 49, and it's a good place to start.

Health Screening Guidelines, Women Ages 50 to 64

Immunizations aren't just for kids. Adults need them, too. Find out which ones you need to stay healthy and which screening tests are recommended for women ages 50 to 64.

Health Screening Guidelines, Women Ages 65 and Older

Here are the screening tests and immunizations that most women ages 65 and older need. Although you and your healthcare provider may decide that a different schedule is best for you, this plan can guide your discussion.

Health​ Screening ​Guidelines,​ Ages ​2 ​to ​18

This is a summary of the preventive healthcare schedules for children and teenagers. The schedules are mainly for children who don't have special health risks.

Healthier Macaroni and Cheese

A healthier version of an all-time family favorite.

Healthy Cooking Tips for People with Diabetes

Read on for healthy cooking tips to help lower your calorie intake, fats, and sugars.

Healthy Guacamole

Looking for a snack that’s delicious and easy to make? Try guacamole! Serve with baby carrots, bell peppers, or low-calorie pretzels.

Healthy Pregnancy Quiz

Test your knowledge of which behaviors are most helpful and harmful to your developing baby.

Hearing Hazards in Everyday Life

It doesn't take a thunderous rock concert to cause hearing loss. Any repeated high-volume experiences or 1-shot booms can damage the delicate nerve cells of your inner ear. Here's what you need to know.

Heart Attacks and Women

Heart attacks and their aftermath tend to be more deadly in women. Yet for many women, the warning signs of a heart attack are very subtle and easy to ignore. Read on to learn more about the signs and risks.