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.

Recognizing Domestic Violence

Domestic violence, or intimate partner violence, is when someone you're in a romantic relationship with tries to control you through fear and threats. Read on for detailed information.

Recognizing Emotional Abuse

Physical violence is just one form of domestic abuse. Emotional abuse can affect you in serious ways as well. Read on to learn more.

Recognizing Gynecologic Problems

Vaginal bleeding and discharge are a normal part of your menstrual cycle. If you notice anything different or unusual, talk with your health care provider.

Reducing Your Health Risks with Vaccines

Vaccines are one of the best ways to reduce your risk of illness.

Rehabilitation After Traumatic Brain Injury

Rehabilitation is an important part of recovery after a traumatic brain injury. It may include physical, occupational, and speech therapy as well as mental healthcare and social support.

Rehabilitation for Stroke

A helpful guide to understanding stroke rehab programs.

Relaxation Techniques That Really Work

To keep stress at a minimum and reduce its effects on your life, you need to find and practice healthy ways to manage it.

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Medicines

Rheumatoid arthritis is an autoimmune disorder, which means your immune system attacks your body—in this case, your joints. Learn more about medicines to treat this condition.

Risks to Pregnancy

Detailed information on the most common risks to pregnancy, including information on alcohol and pregnancy, smoking and pregnancy, drugs and pregnancy, medications during pregnancy, and pre-existing conditions and pregnancy

Roasted Vegetables

Roast carrots, turnips, squash, and garlic for about an hour, stirring once or twice.

Roasted Winter Squash Soup

A creamy, flavorful soup that's great for winter months.

Roulade of Turkey with Asparagus

Liven up turkey with this tasty dish.