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.

Vaginitis

Vaginitis is any inflammation or infection of the vagina. It's common in women of all ages. Learn more about symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments.

Vaping and E-Cigarettes

Major health concerns have been raised about e-cigarettes. Here's what you need to know.

Varicose Veins

Detailed information on varicose veins, including causes, risk factors, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, prevention, and full-color anatomical illustrations

Vasectomy

Vasectomy is surgery a man may choose if he doesn't want to father any more children. It is permanent male birth control.

Vegan Enchiladas

Whether you follow a vegan diet or are simply trying Meatless Monday, these enchiladas are sure to hit the spot.

Vegan Pumpkin Panna Cotta

Traditional panna cotta recipes rely on dairy, but not this creamy vegan holiday treat.

Vegetable Tart

Prebake the crust, then spoon in the filling and top with shredded cheese.

Viral Hepatitis Overview

Detailed information on the different types of hepatitis, including viral hepatitis, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and hepatitis C.

Vision Milestones

Detailed information on a child's vision milestones.

Voice Disorders

A voice disorder is when a person has a problem with pitch, volume, tone, and other qualities of their voice. These problems occur when the vocal cords don't vibrate normally.

Vulvitis

Vulvitis is inflammation of the soft folds of skin outside the vagina.