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The Hidden Dangers of “Whippets:” Understanding the Risks of Nitrous Oxide Misuse
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The Hidden Dangers of “Whippets:” Understanding the Risks of Nitrous Oxide Misuse

Videos of influencers and celebrities inhaling nitrous oxide, or "whippets," have gone viral on social media, highlighting a dangerous trend. Once used in medical and dental settings, nitrous oxide is now being misused for a short-term high, especially among teens and young adults. Despite not being classified as illegal, its misuse poses significant health risks, including heart failure and permanent nervous system damage

Tuberculosis in the News: What It Means to You
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Tuberculosis in the News: What It Means to You

It’s important to understand what TB is, how it spreads, and what signs to watch for. This blog breaks down the basics of tuberculosis—its symptoms, how it’s transmitted, and the treatment options available. Stay informed to protect yourself and your loved ones.

4 Tips to Help Get Through a Difficult Pregnancy
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4 Tips to Help Get Through a Difficult Pregnancy

Here are 4 tips to help get through a difficult pregnancy.

Calming a Fussy Baby
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Calming a Fussy Baby

Becoming a parent is a remarkable journey, but it comes with its challenges—like figuring out how to soothe a fussy baby. From decoding the reasons behind crying to mastering soothing techniques, this guide offers tips to help you and your baby get the rest and safe sleep you need. Explore effective ways to calm your little one and yourself during those tough moments.

Understanding Terms Used in Clinical Research
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Understanding Terms Used in Clinical Research

The terms used for research studies are technical and can be confusing. At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, we aim to help you, and your family understand and make the entire process clearer.

Caffeine Poisoning: What Parents Need to Know
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Caffeine Poisoning: What Parents Need to Know

As caffeine consumption becomes more popular in the form of energy drinks, energy shots, and even caffeine powders, it’s important for parents to be aware of the risks associated with these products, especially for young children.

Medical Considerations While Fasting
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Medical Considerations While Fasting

People practice fasting for various reasons, including spiritual, personal or health reasons. The length of time for fasting can vary based on a person’s individual goals, or the fast may be an established timeline for a religious observation.

Can Injured Teeth in Young Children Be Saved with Root Canal Treatment?
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Can Injured Teeth in Young Children Be Saved with Root Canal Treatment?

When dental trauma such as a knocked or chipped tooth happens to a young child, there is – of course – cause for concern. Today, advanced techniques in root canal treatment including dental tissue engineering can help save some of the injured teeth that otherwise would not be savable.

5 Reasons Why Your Child Might Need an Echocardiogram
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5 Reasons Why Your Child Might Need an Echocardiogram

Learn more about reasons why your child might need an echocardiogram.

Finger and Toenail Care for Kids
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Finger and Toenail Care for Kids

Tiny but mighty, nails do more than just look nice, they protect little fingers and toes from the rough and tumble of childhood. From trimming tips to strengthening strategies, this blog covers everything parents need to keep their kids’ nails clean, strong, and healthy at every age.

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