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Smart Phone Safety: Helping Your Teen Navigate a Digital World
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Smart Phone Safety: Helping Your Teen Navigate a Digital World

If you have a teenager, chances are technology – particularly a cell phone – plays a major role in his or her life. Because smart phones are essentially mini computers, your teen has access to much more than just calling and texting.

Can I Detect Seizures in My Child When I’m Not There?
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Can I Detect Seizures in My Child When I’m Not There?

Until recently, there were not many products that could be used to watch for seizures. Many parents end up using baby monitors with or without video support. However, that is not fool-proof and shown not to work in many cases.

Nutrition Therapy - Dietitians Practicing What They Teach
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Nutrition Therapy - Dietitians Practicing What They Teach

Have you ever wondered if your doctor or member of your medical team would choose the same treatment they recommend to you? What if that treatment were difficult, like following a special diet? For the past three years the Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Center at Nationwide Children’s

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Opus Awards $45,000 Grant to Nationwide Childrens Hospital Foundation

The Opus Foundation recently awarded a $45,000 grant to Nationwide Childrens Hospital Foundation to provide support for the hospitals Reach Out and Read program.

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Reach Out and Read Program Collects New, Gently Used Books through March 31

With more than 4,000 Reach Out and Read Programs nationwide, Nationwide Childrens Hospital is proud to be among the largest. Each year, Nationwide Childrens, along with community partners, hold a three-month community-wide book drive collecting new and gently used books to raise literacy awareness

Kids and Video Games: Setting Limits for Healthy Play
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Kids and Video Games: Setting Limits for Healthy Play

What are the consequences of playing video games? What are there any benefits? And how can you limit time on video games?

Fidget Spinners: Don't Get Injured by This Latest Craze
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Fidget Spinners: Don't Get Injured by This Latest Craze

A couple of weeks ago, during a family visit to an aquarium, a gift shop display caught my eye. Tucked among the racks of plastic fish and shark magnets was a stack of small colorful propeller-like things.

Understanding Rhabdo: Why You Should Take Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Seriously
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Understanding Rhabdo: Why You Should Take Exertional Rhabdomyolysis Seriously

Exertional rhabdomyolysis (ER) or “rhabdo” is a rare, yet serious, and potentially fatal, condition if not recognized and treated appropriately. It is defined as the breakdown of normal skeletal muscle fibers due to injury or exercise.

How to Be Prepared for Cold Weather Emergencies
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How to Be Prepared for Cold Weather Emergencies

When the weather turns frigid, it is important to remember how to protect your family from dangerous temperatures and wind chills. Here are a few reminders to keep them safe. If you’re traveling in a car make sure you have the right clothing.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Hosts Childhood Obesity Symposium April 2-3

Today, Thursday, April 2, Nationwide Childrens Hospital will host a two-day childhood obesity symposium Chronic Diseases in Childhood Obesity: Risks and Benefits of Early Intervention at the Hilton Columbus at Easton Town Center.

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