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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.

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.

Translational Cancer Research: Moving Treatment From Lab to Bedside
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Translational Cancer Research: Moving Treatment From Lab to Bedside

A common buzz-word in medical schools and academic hospitals, and particularly in cancer centers, is “translational research.” But what does that mean? Are doctors and researchers all studying the Rosetta Stone, figuring out how to translate languages? Simply put, translational research

Injury Prevention in Softball and Baseball
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Injury Prevention in Softball and Baseball

Throwing injuries can put limitations on the ability of some athletes to continue playing their sport. Throwing and pitching require repetitive, explosive body movements to be executed with precision and athletes perform these motions thousands of times in a season.

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

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.

Talking to Kids About Politics
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Talking to Kids About Politics

With the negativity and divisiveness in our current political climate, your kids are counting on you to help them understand the many images, messages, and actions that are occurring all around them.  Here’s how you can help.  

SAD: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder
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SAD: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder

At this time of the year, it feels like winter will drag on forever and spring will never get here. The gray skies outside can give us a case of the winter blues and make us feel sluggish or sad. However, your child’s seasonal slump may be a more serious problem.

Kids and Nutrition: Making Vegetables Taste Good
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Kids and Nutrition: Making Vegetables Taste Good

Getting kids to eat vegetables is not always an easy task. The good news? We can make them taste good! If you have a picky eater, here are some recipes to help you to just that.

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