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Denim & Diamonds Gala Slated April 25 at Martini Park

Kinder Key, a volunteer organization of Nationwide Childrens Hospital, is announcing its fourth-annual Denim & Diamonds Gala to benefit The Heart Center at Nationwide Childrens, home to one of the leading heart centers in the nation. Denim & Diamonds will be held at 7 p.m.

Nephrotic Syndrome: More Serious Than You Think
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Nephrotic Syndrome: More Serious Than You Think

When you see the words “nephrotic syndrome,” you might think the words describe a specific disease that impacts a particular part of the body. Because we know “nephro” means kidney, we know this is a disease in the kidneys. But this isn’t quite true.

Dispelling Medical Myths with Social Media
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Dispelling Medical Myths with Social Media

As a pediatric allergist, I meet families from all types of backgrounds who share concerns about common childhood conditions such as asthma, environmental allergies, food allergies and eczema. These topics generate quite a few questions from primary care colleagues and other specialists.

How to Recognize the Signs and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder
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How to Recognize the Signs and Symptoms of Bipolar Disorder

Bipolar disorder, also known as manic depression, is a mental illness marked by episodes of mania and depression. It causes extreme mood swings which are accompanied by changes in the child’s energy level, sleep, thinking and behavior.

Choking Prevention: Be Aware of These Common Hazards to Keep Kids Safe
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Choking Prevention: Be Aware of These Common Hazards to Keep Kids Safe

Choking is a common cause of injury and death in children, with kids younger than 3 years of age at greatest risk.

Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A New Treatment Option for AFM
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Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A New Treatment Option for AFM

Acute flaccid myelitis, or AFM, is a serious condition that affects the nervous system, causing weakness and paralysis in muscles. Thankfully, new treatments are being studied as doctors and scientists are learning more about AFM.

Back to School: Safety Tips for College-Bound Kids
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Back to School: Safety Tips for College-Bound Kids

Heading off to college can be exciting and stressful for both parents and kids. What most parents don’t know is that back-to-school is the beginning of what is called the “Red Zone,” which is a six-week timeframe where students, particularly first-year students, are more likely to experience sexual assault on campus.

Breastfeeding: Changing the Plan Does Not Mean Failure
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Breastfeeding: Changing the Plan Does Not Mean Failure

Some new mothers experience their birth plan exactly as expected and nursing comes naturally. Everything is perfect. But, then she goes home and things change.

ADHD and Sports: What Parents Need to Know
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ADHD and Sports: What Parents Need to Know

Should kids with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) play sports? Of course! While some features of ADHD my pose challenges, generally speaking, kids with ADHD are able to play sports.

Oh Buoy! How to Ensure Safety While Boating This Summer
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Oh Buoy! How to Ensure Safety While Boating This Summer

Memorial Day is approaching, which is traditionally the start of summer and the kickoff of “boating season.” When you head out on a boat this summer have fun, make memories and remember these important tips.

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