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Calls to Poison Centers about High-Powered Magnets Increased by 444% after Ban Lifted
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Calls to Poison Centers about High-Powered Magnets Increased by 444% after Ban Lifted

A recent study led by researchers at the Center for Injury Research and Policy, Emergency Medicine, and the Central Ohio Poison Center at Nationwide Children’s Hospital along with the Children’s Hospital at Montefiore (CHAM) analyzed calls to U.S. poison centers for magnet exposures in children age 19 years and younger from 2008 through October 2019 to determine the impact of the CPSC rule and the subsequent lift of the ban.

Smoke Alarm Study
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Smoke Alarm Study

The objective of this study is to determine the key smoke alarm characteristics that result in successful awakening of children and prompt their rapid escape. 

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Urodynamics

Urodynamics is a series of tests that are done to see how well the urethra and bladder are working. This Helping Hand will teach you everything you need to know to prepare for your child's tests.  

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Study Shows Unsafe Storage of Firearms Continues to Put Guns in the Hands of Children

(COLUMBUS, Ohio) – Firearms are the leading cause of death among children and teens 1-19 years old in the United States. According to new research from Nationwide Children’s Hospital, most unintentional firearm fatalities in which a child shoots another child involve boys, occur in the

2025 Neonatal/Fetal Conference: From the Womb and Beyond

2025 Neonatal/Fetal Conference: From the Womb and Beyond

2025 Neonatal/Fetal Conference: From the Womb and Beyond will highlight concepts of continuous quality improvement and safety in fetal and neonatal practice. The rapidly expanding evidence in both specialty areas poses challenges for the healthcare professional to remain current and to recognize opportunities for change in thought and practice.

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Emergency Hotlines

Find emergency hotlines for specific circumstances including mental health, trauma, abuse, homelessness, safety, and more.

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Clean Catch Urine Collection

A clean catch urine specimen is collected to find out what kinds of germs (bacteria), if any, are in your child’s pee (urine). The test must be done properly for your child to get the right medical treatment.

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Program Assists Brothers and Sisters of Kids with Autism

Home to one of the largest intensive intervention and diagnostic centers for autism, Nationwide Childrens Hospital has long been recognized as a leader in autism intervention efforts.

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Henry Xiang Team

Henry Xiang, MD, MPH, PhD, MBA Principal Investigator Dr. Henry Xiang is a Professor of Medicine and Epidemiology at The Ohio State University. He is the founding Director of the Center for Pediatric Trauma Research as well as the Research Director at Center for Injury Research and Policy. Dr.

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Lawn Mower Injuries Send 13 Children to the Emergency Department Every Day

On average every day in the United States, 13 children receive emergency treatment for a lawn mower-related injury. That adds up to almost 4800 children injured each year.

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