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Healthy Eating for Young Athletes
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Healthy Eating for Young Athletes

Eating right is an important part of life for young athletes. Getting the proper nutrition before and after a workout, practice, or the big game is essential to helping kids prevent injury and perform at an optimal level.

Tissue Expansion
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Tissue Expansion

Tissue expansion involves the stretching of skin and soft tissue. It is done before reconstructive surgery to replace skin that has been burned, injured, or that has a large birthmark.

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International Symposium Explores Hybrid Approach to Congenital Heart Disease

Interventional cardiologists and cardiothoracic surgeons from throughout the United States, North and South America, Europe, Australia and Asia will gather at Columbus Childrens Hospital from June 27-29, 2007, for the second International Symposium on the Hybrid Approach to Congenital Heart Disease

Legg Calve Perthes Disease

Legg Calve Perthes Disease, also known as Perthes or LCP, is a condition affecting one or both hips typically in children ages 3 to 10 years old

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Dehydration

There are many reasons why children can get dried out or dehydrated. A child can lose too much liquid from the body from diarrhea, vomiting or fever. If the child has mouth sores or a bellyache, they may refuse to drink enough. Babies and younger children are at greater risk.

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Jackson Pratt Drainage Tube

The Jackson Pratt drain is a special tube put in place near the site of surgery to prevent body fluid from collecting. It pulls the fluid into a bulb by suction.

Diagnostic Ultrasound: Evaluating Athletes at a Faster Pace
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Diagnostic Ultrasound: Evaluating Athletes at a Faster Pace

While most people think of ultrasound as a device used during pregnancy, it is an important tool used by many medical specialties – including sports medicine.

Should Parents with Diabetes Breastfeed?
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Should Parents with Diabetes Breastfeed?

Parents who have diabetes of any kind are similar to other new parents in many ways. But according to a study here at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, they are less likely to breastfeed their newborn baby in the hospital and continue breastfeeding for at least two months.

What You Should Know About Long COVID
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What You Should Know About Long COVID

Medical providers across the nation are seeing an increase in cases of what is being called long, or long-haul COVID. Here is what you need to know about the condition, which refers to cases with continuing symptoms that last beyond a few weeks.

Why Your Child Needs a Support System and How to Build One
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Why Your Child Needs a Support System and How to Build One

When people say it takes a village to raise a child, it really does! Support systems play a vital role in your child's mental and physical health as they grow.

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