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.

Sjögren Syndrome

Sjögren syndrome is an autoimmune disorder. This means that the body's own immune system attacks its own cells and tissues by mistake. In this case, it attacks the glands that produce moisture. It commonly causes dry skin, dry eyes, and dry mouth.

Skillet Zucchini with Chopped Tomatoes

Fast and easy side dish that's ready in minutes.

Skin Cancer: Prevention

Detailed information on skin cancer prevention, including protecting children from the sun.

Skin Pigment Disorders

Detailed information on the most common types of skin pigment disorders, including albinism, melasma, vitiligo, and skin pigment loss following sun damage.

Skin Self-Exam

Skin cancer can be treated with more success if it's found early. Read on for detailed information on doing your own skin self-exam.

Skin Tests

Detailed information on the most common types of skin tests, including patch testing, skin biopsy, and skin culture.

Sleep and Your Child

Without enough shut-eye, children are more likely to struggle with their school studies, do poorly on the playing field, and suffer depression.

Sleeping Positions During Pregnancy

The best sleeping position for you is on your side, especially the left side, because it allows for maximum blood flow to the fetus and improves your kidney function.

Slow Cooker to the Rescue!

This classic kitchen tool can’t be beat when it comes to healthy, homemade meals.

Smart Ways to Resolve Conflicts at Home

Conflict and anger are natural parts of family life. But how you handle them makes all the difference in having good relationships with loved ones.

Smoking and Asthma

Did you know that smoking cigarettes can make your asthma worse?

Smoking and Cardiovascular Disease

Smoking tops the list of risk factors for heart disease. Learn more about how smoking affects your heart, and get some helpful tips to quit smoking.