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Prepubertal Vulvovaginitis: Causes, Treatment and Prevention
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Prepubertal Vulvovaginitis: Causes, Treatment and Prevention

Prepubertal is the time frame before puberty when hormones activate in the body and cause changes throughout the body. Puberty especially affects the genital area, causing changes to the mucosa (the type of skin lining the vagina) and changes and growth of the labia (lips around the vagina/skin folds of the vulva) in addition to pubic hair growth. 

How Much Food is Just Right? A Handy Guide to Portions
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How Much Food is Just Right? A Handy Guide to Portions

Are you trying to figure out what and how much to feed your child or adolescent? How much food they need will vary as they grow and depending on their activity level.

Tax Season: File Free in 2024
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Tax Season: File Free in 2024

If income tax filing season stresses you out, Nationwide Children’s Hospital can help. That’s right. A children’s hospital can help you file your income taxes completely free of charge!

Depression in Young Children: 4 Things Parents Can Do
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Depression in Young Children: 4 Things Parents Can Do

Remember, you and your child are not alone. With the right treatment, the symptoms of depression can improve, and your child can begin to get back to doing the things they need and want to do.

Ferritin Testing: What Parents of Young Athletes Need to Know
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Ferritin Testing: What Parents of Young Athletes Need to Know

Iron deficiency is a common problem; athletes need more iron than non-athletes and when they don’t get it, performance can decline. Some parents are using ferritin testing to make sure their young athletes are on the right track.

Birth Spacing: Plan for Health and Safety
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Birth Spacing: Plan for Health and Safety

Planning for when to have a second, third or even sixth baby can be important to the health of both the birthing person and the new baby. Ideal pregnancy spacing is more than 18 months and less than 5 years.

Food Allergies and Anxiety
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Food Allergies and Anxiety

Families with food allergies often must consider safety, since food is such a big part of our society. Because of this, children and their parents might experience anxiety, especially in places such as school, birthday parties, restaurants, sleepovers, and when traveling.

Emergency Department Guidelines for Headaches: When to Worry
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Emergency Department Guidelines for Headaches: When to Worry

Headaches in children can stem from a variety of causes, including stress, poor nutrition, dehydration, and disruptions in daily routines. Recognizing your child’s triggers and understanding different headache types are crucial in determining whether a trip to the emergency department is necessary.

Child Abuse Prevention: Awareness, Disclosure, Suspicion
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Child Abuse Prevention: Awareness, Disclosure, Suspicion

Preventing child abuse is everyone’s responsibility. This can be accomplished by learning about what to look out for, talking openly with kids, and acting quickly if you think something is wrong.

Understanding Food Poisoning: A Guide for Parents
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Understanding Food Poisoning: A Guide for Parents

Scraped knees and bouts of the common cold are frequent concerns for parents, but there are plenty of other dangers lurking about. One of these is food poisoning, a condition whose source lies in undercooked hamburgers and unwashed produce.

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