Nationwide Children's News Releases
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Mar 06, 2012
Dempster Family Foundation Awards Nationwide Childrens Hospital Grant for First-Time 22q Conference for Families
The Ryan and Jenny Dempster Family Foundation recently awarded 15 charitable organizations grants through its second annual grant cycle. Nationwide Children’s Hospital was one of the 15 organizations awarded funds.
Mar 05, 2012
Concussions May Lead to Lingering Symptoms that Could Impair a Childs Daily Functioning
Children who experience mild traumatic brain injury may be more likely to show increases in symptoms over time that could impact quality of life, more so than children who experience an orthopedic injury. Injury severity could play a role.
Mar 05, 2012
Nationwide Childrens Hospital Opens Second Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center
Nationwide Children’s Hospital has opened its second, free-standing Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center in central Ohio. Located in Dublin, Ohio, the Dublin Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center offers services including sports medicine, orthopedics, sports and orthopedic physical therapy,
Feb 29, 2012
Nationwide Childrens Hospital Neuromuscular Disorder Podcasts Now Available on iTunes
In 2010, the Center for Gene Therapy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital launched a monthly podcast entitled, “This Month in Muscular Dystrophy,” featuring internationally known scientists discussing the latest research in muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders.
Feb 28, 2012
Gestational Weight Gain Generally Does Not Influence Child Cognitive Development
A child’s cognitive development is not generally impacted by how much weight his or her mother gained during pregnancy, according to a study from Nationwide Children’s Hospital.
Feb 27, 2012
Nationwide Children's Hospital Website Ranks in Top 10 National List
A study published in The Journal of Healthcare Management has named Nationwide Children’s Hospital’s website in the top ten on its list of 25 best hospital or health system websites in the U.S. “Effective U.S.
Feb 27, 2012
Tickets Still Available for Weekend Performances of Seussical
Tickets are still available for this weekend’s production of Seussical presented by Pleasure Guild of Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Seussical is a magical musical extravaganza featuring favorite Dr.
Feb 24, 2012
Kerry Waple Receives the 2012 Great Lakes Athletic Trainers Association Dedicated Service Award
Kerry Waple, senior athletic trainer at Nationwide Children’s Hospital Sports Medicine has received the GLATA Dedicated Service Award. Kerry earned her Bachelor’s degree from Canisius College and her Master’s degree from the University of Virginia.
Feb 22, 2012
Study: Muscle Regeneration May Provide Ideal Environment for Rhabdomyosarcoma
Inflammation, cell division and cell differentiation that occur during skeletal muscle regeneration may provide an ideal environment for the highly malignant tumor, rhabdomyosarcoma to arise.
Feb 21, 2012
Guideline: Monitoring Spinal Cord During Surgery May Help Prevent Paralysis
The American Academy of Neurology is issuing an updated guideline that recommends monitoring the spinal cord during spinal surgery and certain chest surgeries to help prevent paralysis, or loss of muscle function, related to the surgeries.