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Michael B Becknell
Brian Becknell, MD, PhD, is a pediatric nephrologist at Nationwide Children’s and the research director of the Kidney and Urinary Tract Center. Dr. Becknell is also an associate professor of pediatrics at The Ohio State University College of Medicine. His clinical and research interests include improving the health of children with congenital urinary tract disorders. His National Institutes of Health (NIH)-funded laboratory is focused on developing approaches to limit kidney injury in the setting of congenital urinary tract obstruction.
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Honda Pledges $1 Million to Nationwide Childrens Hospital to Improve Mobility for all Children
Nationwide Children’s Hospital and Honda announced today a $1 million gift from the automaker to establish the Honda Center for Gait Analysis and Mobility Enhancement designed to enhance pediatric mobility.
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The Dale Jr. Foundation Driven to Give Gloves Program Set for 16 Debut
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (Feb. 25, 2016) – The Dale Jr. Foundation (TDJF) announced today that its successful Driven to Give Gloves program will focus on four Patient Champions from Nationwide Children’s Hospital for its 2016 initiative.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Launches “Empower the Possible” Campaign with Historic 10-Year, $100 Million Commitment from Nationwide Foundation
Nationwide Children’s Hospital is honored to announce that it has received a historic 10-year commitment of $100 million from the Nationwide Foundation. This landmark announcement marks the public launch of the hospital’s “Empower the Possible” campaign that with other gifts brings the campaign’s fundraising total to more than $270 million, more than halfway to the campaign goal of $500 million.
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Antibiotics Alone Can Be a Safe, Effective Treatment for Children with Appendicitis
Using antibiotics alone to treat children with uncomplicated acute appendicitis is a reasonable alternative to surgery when chosen by the family. A study led by researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital found that three out of four children with uncomplicated appendicitis have been
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New Mouse Model Helps Explain Gene Discovery in Congenital Heart Disease
Scientists now have clues to how a gene mutation discovered in families affected with congenital heart disease leads to underdevelopment of the walls that separate the heart into four chambers.
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New Study Sheds Light on Football-Related Injuries at High School, Collegiate Levels
Football, one of the most popular sports in the United States, is also the leading cause of sports-related injuries. During the 2005-06 season, high school football players sustained more than half a million injuries nationally.
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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Announces the Steve and Cindy Rasmussen Institute for Genomic Medicine
Nationwide Children’s Hospital announced today that its nationally known genomic medicine institute is being renamed to honor the transformational support of Steve and Cindy Rasmussen.
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#WearAHelmet: Supporting Bike Riders Wearing Helmets
As summer approaches, children are headed outside to play. For many children, this means dusting off their bikes, scooters, roller blades, skateboards, and/or hoverboards to cruise around the neighborhood. Along with these toys, children should be grabbing their helmet every time they ride.
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Protective Factors Help At-Risk Black Youth
Rates of suicide in Black youth have been rising and show an alarming reality. Although there is limited research on the causes behind this increase, we do know that this population has many unique protective factors that can help peers, providers, and parents’ opportunities to help youth at risk.