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.

Coronary Heart Disease

A person with coronary heart disease has fatty deposits that have built up in the coronary arteries. These deposits narrow the arteries and can decrease or block the flow of blood to the heart.

Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)

2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) is a virus that causes a respiratory illness. Coronaviruses are a very common cause of bronchitis. They may sometimes cause lung infection (pneumonia).

Cosmetic Safety for Contact Lens Wearers

Here is some information and tips for cosmetic safety for contact lens wearers.

Cough Medicine Abuse by Teens

DXM is a common ingredient in many cough and cold remedies. It's also become a popular substance to misuse by teens. Here's what you should know.

Couples Therapy Can Help Mend a Marriage

Research shows that couples who seek couples therapy increase their chance of staying together. They also improve communication and satisfaction in their relationship. Read on to learn more.

COVID-19: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Postpartum

Researchers are still learning more about how COVID-19 affects pregnant women and their babies. Here is information to help you work with your health care team.

COVID-19: Vaccines and Prevention

The best prevention is to not have contact with the COVID-19 virus. Read on about vaccines and other ways to protect yourself and others.

CPR Training and You

If you know CPR, you could make the difference between life and death for a stranger or someone in your family.

Craft and Play: Princess Hat

Top off your Halloween costume or freshen up your play wardrobe with a princess hat that’s one of a kind, just like you!

Cranberry Spiced Cider

Recipe for cranberry spiced cider.

Creamy Zucchini Soup

Yogurt gives this soup a creamy texture and adds protein. Smooth and silky—the perfect way to use up summer zucchini from the farmers market or your garden.

Creating an Exercise Program

To improve your heart and lung fitness, aim for 30 to 60 minutes of aerobic exercise several times a week.