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Microplastics and Your Family's Health: What You Need to Know
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Microplastics and Your Family's Health: What You Need to Know

These tiny plastic particles, often smaller than a grain of rice, are showing up everywhere: in our water, food, and even in the air we breathe. But what does this mean for your family's health, and what can you do about it?

Why Masks Are Important, Even After Having COVID-19
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Why Masks Are Important, Even After Having COVID-19

If you or someone you know has had COVID-19, you’ve probably heard that you are immune after recovery for at least a short period of time. So, you may be wondering, during this period, should you still wear a mask? The answer is yes.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Receives Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center Re-Verification

The trauma center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital has received a three-year re-verification as a Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center by the American College of Surgeons (ACS) Committee on Trauma (COT). This achievement in re-verification recognizes Nationwide Children’s dedication to providing optimal care for injured pediatric patients.

Understanding Sight Words
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Understanding Sight Words

Sight words are the building blocks of early reading—but they’re only part of the story. Learn why these tricky words matter, how they fit with phonics, and simple ways to make reading fun and effective for your child.

#SaferStorage: Preventing Child Gun Injuries
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#SaferStorage: Preventing Child Gun Injuries

The American Academy of Pediatrics affirms that the safest home for a child or teen is one without firearms. In the cases where there is a gun in your home, here are simple steps to help reduce the risk of injuries.

Nationwide Children's License Plate
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Nationwide Children's License Plate

Purchase the official Nationwide Children's Hospital license plate for your car and share with drivers everywhere your support of our life-saving research and care. 

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Course Director Prashant S. Malhotra, MD, FAAP Pediatric Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Director, Hearing Program Nationwide Children’s Hospital Columbus, OH Keynote Speaker Susan E.

Submucous Cleft Palate
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Submucous Cleft Palate

A submucous cleft palate (SMCP) results from a lack of normal fusion of the muscles within the soft palate as the baby is developing in utero. Frequent middle ear infections, nasal speech and early feeding difficulties may be the first indicators that a child has a submucous cleft palate.

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome
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Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser Syndrome (MRKH) is a rare condition that affects girls and women. It means they are born without a fully developed uterus or vagina.

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Should Every Child Be Screened?
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Autism Spectrum Disorder: Should Every Child Be Screened?

First published November 2015 Updated May 2026 For several years, most pediatricians have been following guidelines created by medical experts that suggest all children between the ages of 18 and 24 months be screened for an autism spectrum disorder (ASD) – even if the parents aren’t

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