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.

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Scars

Detailed information on the different types of scars, and how to treat them.

Scoping Out Sunglasses

You may think we wear sunglasses for comfort and fashion. But here's the most important reason to wear sunglasses: to protect the health of your eyes.

Screening Tests for Common Diseases

Detailed information on the most common types of screening tests for common diseases.

Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD

Seasonal affective disorder (SAD) is a type of depression. It happens during certain seasons of the year, most often fall or winter. Here's what you need to know.

Seasonal Affective Disorder Quiz

If you notice periods of depression that seem to accompany seasonal changes during the year, you may suffer from seasonal affective disorder (SAD).

Seasoned Salmon for One

Serve with cooked, chopped spinach to which you've added low-fat sour cream, cooked instant brown rice, and a bit of butter.

Second Trimester

During this trimester, the weight of your growing baby will multiply more than 7 times — and you will start showing more.

Sex During Pregnancy

In most cases, sex during pregnancy is safe. In fact, with your healthcare provider's approval, sexual relations can continue until delivery.

Sexuality Issues for Women Being Treated for Cancer

Treatment for cancer can cause many changes that may affect your sexuality. It can also change the physical or emotional closeness you share with another person. Different treatments can cause different physical and psychological changes that can affect how you feel, look, and function. These changes may be temporary, or they may last a long time.

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)

Women suffer more frequent and severe symptoms from STDs. Some STDs can cause pelvic inflammatory disease, which can lead to both infertility and ectopic pregnancy.

Sheet Pan Dijon Chicken Breasts with Sweet Potatoes

Ingredientscooking spray (such as canola oil)1 large sweet potato (about 3/4 lb.)2 tbsp. Dijon mustard1 tbsp. honey1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice (juice from about 1/4 to 1/2 a lemon)2 garlic cloves, minced (about 1 1/2 tsp.)1 tsp. dehydrated, minced onion1 tsp.

Shingles

Shingles, or herpes zoster, is a common infection of the nerves that is caused by a virus. It causes a painful rash or small blisters on an area of skin.