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The Importance of Handwashing
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The Importance of Handwashing

We know the simple act of handwashing is a powerful way to protect ourselves from infection. In fact, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, nearly two million young children die each year from illnesses that can be prevented by washing hands with soap and water.

Avoiding Winter Boredom: How to Keep Kids Engaged
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Avoiding Winter Boredom: How to Keep Kids Engaged

When winter rolls around, it’s hard to keep kids active and engaged while staying warm inside. The good news is you don’t have to spend a fortune to have quality, creative playtime with kids. So, it’s time to put down mobile devices and have some unplugged downtime.

Summer is Peak Time for Thunderstorms: Are You Lightning Ready?
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Summer is Peak Time for Thunderstorms: Are You Lightning Ready?

Most of us remember a time when we played in the rain or were unexpectedly caught in a storm. But the lightning lurking nearby can be a serious threat.

Distal Radius Buckle (Torus) Fracture

Distal Radius Buckle (Torus) Fracture

A distal radius buckle (torus) fracture causes one side of the bone to bend but does not actually break through the bone. It is an incomplete fracture that normally heals within 1 month.

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Clinical Medical Social Work at Nationwide Children's engages with families to identify and address barriers to wellness. We focus our work on the relationship between family function and medical illness.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Approved for $2.9 Million Research Funding Award to Lead Multi-Center Study of Antibiotics to Treat Uncomplicated Appendicitis

Clinical-scientists at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have been approved for a $2.9 million funding award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI) for a multi-institutional trial of non-operative management of appendicitis.

Pets and Children: Keeping Kids Safe When Animals Are in the Home
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Pets and Children: Keeping Kids Safe When Animals Are in the Home

Dogs, cats, and other pets can be wonderful additions to the family. They can be fuzzy friends that provide love and companionship for many years. Unfortunately, even the most loving of pets can bite.

Clinical Laboratory

Clinical Laboratory

The Clinical Laboratory provides rapid response core laboratory, clinical microbiology and immunoserology, and tranfusion services.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Hosts Annual Holiday Toy Drive

The Nationwide Children’s Hospital Annual Toy Drive to benefit patients at Nationwide Children’s will be held Saturday, December 5, 2015, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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