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Asbestos in Children's Makeup: What's the Risk to Your Child?
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Asbestos in Children's Makeup: What's the Risk to Your Child?

Asbestos can be a scary thing. And, in a child’s toy or makeup it can seem especially worrisome. For parents of children who recently heard about a recall of children’s makeup, here’s some information that may be helpful.

Disclosing Abuse: How to Show Support and Break Stigmas
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Disclosing Abuse: How to Show Support and Break Stigmas

Recently, media outlets have spotlighted Hollywood celebrities who have come forward to disclose sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment. Hearing these stories may make us reflect on our own experiences with abuse, whether we were a victim or a bystander.

Meet the Staff: What is an Advanced Practice Nurse?
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Meet the Staff: What is an Advanced Practice Nurse?

Let’s break down what an APRN is and what you can expect when they’re part of your child’s healthcare team.

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Crib-Side Studies Help Struggling Newborns Go Home Without Feeding Tubes, Saves Millions in Hospital Bills

A new strategy developed in the Neonatal and Infant Feeding Disorders Program at Nationwide Childrens Hospital is helping premature infants and other newborns with severe swallowing difficulties learn to feed on their own.

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Study Finds Youth with Concussion May Benefit from Monitoring Sleep and Limiting Daytime Naps

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have found that when it comes to concussion recovery, sleep matters. In a study published today in British Journal of Sports Medicine, researchers found that limiting daytime sleep and getting approximately seven hours of sleep each night in the first week after a concussion may speed up recovery.

Sore Throat Spectrum: Runny Nose to Strep and Everything in Between
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Sore Throat Spectrum: Runny Nose to Strep and Everything in Between

Sore throat can occur on its own, for multiple reasons, or it can be the sign of another illness. So, how do you know if your child should see a doctor?

Down Syndrome Awareness: Dispel the Misconceptions
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Down Syndrome Awareness: Dispel the Misconceptions

March 21st is World Down Syndrome Day to symbolize the third copy of the 21st chromosome in people with Down syndrome.

Epilepsy and Learning Disabilities: Helping Children at School
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Epilepsy and Learning Disabilities: Helping Children at School

Epilepsy is not just about seizures. What many people don’t realize is that for some children with epilepsy, problems with learning and school performance can sometimes be harder to deal with than the seizures themselves.

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FDA Grants Nationwide Children’s Hospital Researchers Safe-To-Proceed Authorization on First-In-World CAR-NK Cells Made with CRISPR/AAV

Researchers at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have received safe-to-proceed approval from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Universal-Donor CD38KO CD33CAR-NK cells, to be studied in a forthcoming clinical trial. The Phase 1 trial will study the safety of the novel therapy in patients with advanced, high-risk acute myeloid leukemia (AML).

Immunodeficiency and Infection: Who Is at Risk?
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Immunodeficiency and Infection: Who Is at Risk?

Certain conditions may cause a child to become immunocompromised. Some children are born with abnormal immune systems and have genetic conditions called primary immunodeficiency disorders like chronic granulomatous disease (CGD) or severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID).

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