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New Obesity Guidelines for Children and Adolescents

For the first time in fifteen years, the American Academy of Pediatrics released new treatment guidelines for children and adolescents with obesity.

November 2025

Read the October 2025 issue of Medstat.

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Order Supplies

Laboratory Services will provide your office with supplies for the collection of specimens (blood, body fluids, tissue) that you send to us. Please complete this form to order the supplies you need.

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MEDIA ADVISORY: On Our Sleeves 5K at Columbus Crew’s Lower.com Field to Support Children’s Mental Health

WHAT: The On Our Sleeves 5K for Children’s Mental Health will take place at the home of the Columbus Crew, Lower.com Field, for the first time this weekend.

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Health Communication Internship

Ever heard of Translational Research? It’s where we take research out of the academic journals and get it into the community. At the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the Translational Research Team focuses on preventing the leading cause of death and disability for kids – preventable injury.

Supporting Children of Incarcerated Parents

The 10 million children who have had a parent incarcerated face social, behavioral and health challenges. Nationwide Children’s Hospital has recently finished piloting a program – perhaps the first of its kind from a children’s hospital – that focuses on the well-being of these children and their families.

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Bullying Information for Parents

Bullying is unwanted aggressive behavior by a person or group that targets another person or group. It involves an imbalance of power and is usually repeated over time. Bullying is not teasing.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon Announce 2022 Patient Champions

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus Marathon & 1/2 Marathon is pleased to announce the 2022 “Patient Champions” who will represent 24 of the 26 miles on the course. The other two miles, the Encore Mile, will honor former Marathon Patient Champions, and the Angel Mile, will celebrate the lives of those who are no longer with us.

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The Tipping Point: CPSC Urges Parents to Inspect and Secure TVs, Furniture, and Appliances to Prevent Tip-Over Deaths and Injuries

For young children, the home is a playground, and while many parents childproof to ensure that their home is a safe place, some may not be aware that unsecured TVs, furniture and appliances are hidden hazards lurking in every room. Today, the U.S.