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SMA Clinical Trial Provides Hope for Families
Tragically, most children with Type I Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA1) don’t live past their 2nd birthday. I believe the answer for these patients and their families is gene therapy.
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Sickle Cell Treatment: What Does It Mean for Patients?
Something exciting happened in December 2023, when the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a gene therapy for the treatment of sickle cell disease in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older who require regular red blood cell transfusions. Nationwide Children’s Hospital is one of a handful of facilities in the United States that is certified to have the advanced facilities and specially trained staff which are needed for the administration of the therapy.
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EMSC
The Emergency Medical Services for Children (EMSC) State Partnership Programs support all 57 states, territories, and jurisdictions in meeting the needs of children within their unique emergency care systems.
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Baby Registry Series: Breastfeeding and Bottle-feeding
Breast or bottle, baby has to eat! Whichever you choose, you’ll want to put a few things on your wish list.
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Computational Genomics
The “big data” nature of genome-based clinical tests and research studies requires advanced high-performance computing and bioinformatics platforms to rapidly analyze and interpret information.
Redefining Breastfeeding Help as Preventive Health Care
Breastfeeding is linked to an array of benefits for both the parent and the child, but it is often overlooked in preventive services. A team of health professionals are working to remedy that and integrate breastfeeding support and education into primary care visits.
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How and Why to Thicken Liquids
This Helping Hand™ is about why your child may need thickened liquids, including protecting their airway.
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Beyond Coloring: How Art Therapy Can Be a Positive Impact for All
Art therapy engages the mind and body in ways that are different from language alone. Visual and symbolic expression gives voice to experience and empowers individual, communal and societal transformation.
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Plantar Warts: A Quick Guide to a Common Condition
Here are some things to know about warts and common treatments.
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Monkeypox, Now Mpox, Is Spreading: What You Need to Know
Preventing Mpox involves avoiding close, skin-to-skin contact with individuals showing symptoms. Practicing good hygiene, such as frequent handwashing and avoiding shared items, is also essential.