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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Opening New Vision Center, School Health Center in Reynoldsburg, Mt. Vernon

Nationwide Children’s Hospital is opening a new school-based health center at Mount Vernon City Schools and a vision center at Reynoldsburg City Schools as part of ongoing efforts to increase access to health care for students.

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Study Shows Nearly 300% Increase in ADHD Medication Errors

In a new study, published today in Pediatrics, researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy and Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital investigated the characteristics and trends of out-of-hospital ADHD medication errors among people younger than 20 years old reported to U.S. poison centers from 2000 through 2021.

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Tips for a Healthier Halloween Night

Halloween doesn’t mean handing out sweets full of empty calories! Being healthy doesn’t mean giving up all of the treats. Check out some tips on how to enjoy a healthier Halloween night.

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Weighing the Risks of Obesity

As school districts continue to reduce the amount of physical education children receive, we as parents have to step in and educate our children about not only the importance of exercise but how and when to do it.

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Sensible Snacking for Children

Snacking is a very important part of growing children’s diets. Snacks help to prevent hunger in between meals as well as provide daily requirements for energy, protein, vitamins and minerals.

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Nutrition and Physical Activity Articles

These articles provide helpful information, tips and advice regarding nutrition, physical activity and healthy choices.

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Birth Control: Emergency Contraception

This Helping Hand™ is about different forms of emergency contraception and when to use them. Your doctor or health care provider can help you choose the best one.

Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study
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Videofluoroscopic Swallow Study

This Helping Hand™ is about the videofluoroscopic swallow study (VFSS), which is a test to see how your child swallows food and liquids.

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HYUNDAI HOPE ON WHEELS PRESENTS NATIONWIDE CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL WITH $650,000 TO SUPPORT PEDIATRIC CANCER RESEARCH

Columbus, OH – September 5th, 2023 – Hyundai Hope On Wheels® will present Dr. Timothy Cripe and Dr. Lynda Villagomez at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus with a $400,000 Hyundai Hope Scholar Award and a $250,000 Hyundai Young Investigator Award on Tuesday, September

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Medical Glossary

Learn more about the terms you will hear at the Center for Healthy Weight and Nutrition.

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