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Heart Murmur: What to Expect if Your Child is Diagnosed
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Heart Murmur: What to Expect if Your Child is Diagnosed

Heart murmurs in children are very common. As many as half of all children will have a heart murmur at some point before 18 years of age. It is important to understand what causes a heart murmur and what needs to be done to evaluate them.

Catching Zzzs: The Importance of Sleep in Managing a Child's Weight
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Catching Zzzs: The Importance of Sleep in Managing a Child's Weight

Certain body functions related to growth and metabolism have a rhythm that are established by the sleep-wake cycle. When we don’t sleep long enough or maintain a sleep routine, these rhythms are disrupted. This can lead to changes in appetite, exercise stamina and eventually weight gain.

Safe Sleep and Your New Baby
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Safe Sleep and Your New Baby

Swings, slings, and infant seats make life easier for parents—but they can be dangerous if used for sleep. Learn how to use baby gear safely, reduce the risk of suffocation, and remember the ABCs of safe sleep: Alone, on their Back, in a Crib.

The Dangers of Binge Drinking
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The Dangers of Binge Drinking

Hazing and binge drinking go hand in hand. Know the danger, spot the red flags, and help keep your child safe.

Get in Rhythm! Music is Good for Your Child’s Health!
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Get in Rhythm! Music is Good for Your Child’s Health!

Many people enjoy music, but did you know that it can be good for your health? While many of us feel the positive effects of music, neuroscience and music psychology help us understand how music can improve wellness.

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Meet Our Fellows

Meet the current and past bone marrow transplant and cell therapy fellows at Nationwide Children's Hospital.

Lupus: Frequently Asked Questions
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Lupus: Frequently Asked Questions

There are different types of lupus: skin only, systemic (affecting multiple organs), drug induced.

The Bedtime Battle
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The Bedtime Battle

Getting a good night’s sleep is essential for a child’s growth, behavior, and academic success. Establishing and sticking to a bedtime routine can make all the difference.

Athletes and Hydrating: What You Need to Know
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Athletes and Hydrating: What You Need to Know

Athletes are always being reminded to hydrate and coaches are always encouraged to offer more water breaks. But the recent death of a Georgia high school football player after drinking too much fluid during practice has many raising the question: “How much is too much?”

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