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Advance Directives: Voicing Your Wishes
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Advance Directives: Voicing Your Wishes

November is National Hospice and Palliative Care Month. As a member of a pediatric palliative care team, my job is to help provide an extra layer of support to patients and families facing serious, or potentially life-limiting, illness.

Cleft Lip and Palate: Taking the Team Approach
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Cleft Lip and Palate: Taking the Team Approach

Cleft lip and/or palate is the most common birth defect in the United States, affecting one of every 700 babies born, which means, on average, 16 babies are born every day in this country with a cleft.

When Your Daughter Wants Plastic Surgery: What Parents Need to Know About Labial Hypertrophy
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When Your Daughter Wants Plastic Surgery: What Parents Need to Know About Labial Hypertrophy

As more teens are seeking elective labial surgery, the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology through the Committee on Adolescent Health Care has developed guidelines to educate gynecologists about the limited role of surgical interventions for this group of patients. 

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Elf Island Offering Gifting Option to Patients at Columbus Nationwide Childrens Hospital

Elf Island (www.elfisland.com), the virtual world that allows kids to Play Games and Do Good, has announced a special gifting option that brings annual memberships to patients at Nationwide Childrens Hospital in Columbus, OH.

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Media Advisory: An Evening with Robert Randolph & The Family Band Friday

MEDIA ADVISORYWHAT:An Evening with Robert Randolph & The Family Band to Benefit the Memorial Tournament Neonatal Intensive Care Unit at Nationwide Childrens HospitalPresented by Leo Alfred JewelersWHEN:Friday, May 22, 2009Doors open at 6 p.m.; 8 p.m.

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FSH Society Fellowship Funds Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Research

Funding from the Facioscapulohumeral Muscular Dystrophy Society FSH Society, Inc. will help researchers determine the role a seldom-studied gene plays in the development and progression of facioscapulohumeral muscular dystrophy (FSHD), a debilitating muscular dystrophy often originating in the

How to Keep Your Kids Safe in the Pool
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How to Keep Your Kids Safe in the Pool

Drowning is a leading cause of injury death for young children ages 1 to 4, and the fifth leading cause of unintentional injury death for people of all ages. For toddlers (children ages 1 to 4 years), swimming pools pose the greatest risk of submersion injury.

Traveling with Kids: Planes, Trains and Automobiles
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Traveling with Kids: Planes, Trains and Automobiles

Going on trips with small children requires a lot of packing and A LOT of planning, but it is totally worth it. Take lots of pictures, make lots of memories and have fun!

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Media Advisory: Nationwide Childrens Hospital Reach Out and Read Program Book Drive Celebration Friday at Parsons Elementary School

MEDIA ADVISORYWHAT: Nationwide Childrens Hospital Reach Out and Read Program Book Drive Celebration at Parsons Elementary School WHEN: Friday, March 13, 20092 p.m.

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Nationwide Childrens Administrator Recognized by Lifeline of Ohio

Several individuals and institutions were honored Saturday, March 7, 2009 by Lifeline of Ohio for their role in saving lives through organ and tissue donation.

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