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Discharged: Time to Go Home

Many parents are nervous about taking their child home. This is perfectly normal and knowing what to expect will help make the transition easier.

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Media Advisory: Big Lots customers make seven-figure gift from Give Big campaign to Nationwide Children's Hospital

What: Big Lots and its customers make extraordinary seven-figure gift from “Give Big” campaign to Nationwide Children's Hospital! When: Thursday, November 19 at 10 a.m.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Reminds Parents to Stay Alert During the Holidays

The holidays are an exciting and busy time of year as parents race to finish their shopping, decorating and baking. As the countdown of the calendar year winds down, be sure to allow plenty of time in that hectic schedule for sharing holiday traditions as a family.

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Nationwide Children's Hospital Researcher, Mark Peeples, PhD, Elected as AAAS Fellow

Mark Peeples, PhD, principal investigator in the Center for Vaccines and Immunity at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, has been elected a Fellow in the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS). Dr.

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What is Bariatric Surgery?

Bariatric surgery, also known as weight-loss surgery, is an effective treatment for individuals who are considered severely obese (typically a minimum of 100 pounds above their ideal body weight).

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Gastric Bypass Surgery

With gastric bypass surgery, a small pouch is created by stapling closed the top portion of the stomach, separating it from the lower portion.

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Gastric Sleeve Surgery (Sleeve Gastrectomy)

After gastric sleeve surgery, food will travel down your throat and enter the tube-like sleeve created by removing 80% of your stomach and stapling closed the rest of the stomach.

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Learn more about the research projects being done in the Center for Suicide Prevention and Research.

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Health Service Use

Health Service Use Prior to Suicide by Children and Adolescents 

• Clinical Profiles in Medicaid Enrolled Youth
• Health Service Use in Child Welfare Involved Youth