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Columbus Youth Helmet Ordinance

In the city of Columbus, children younger than 18 years of age are required by law to wear a helmet when they are participating in wheeled sports. Violators may be issued a citation.

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Biospecimen Core Resource The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children's Hospital 700 Children's Drive Columbus, Ohio 43205 Main Phone: (614) 355-2919 Key Contacts at the BCR Jay Bowen Principal Investigator Sara Coppens Project Manager Hilary Petrello Client Services Kevin Bennett

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Concussions

A concussion is a type of traumatic brain injury. It is caused by a blow to the head or to the body that puts large forces on the brain. Common causes of concussions include car or ATV crashes, falls (especially from playground equipment or bikes), and sports-related collisions (with other athletes, the ball, the ground, or equipment). 

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Exceptional Responders

The National Cancer Institute (NCI) has embarked on the Exceptional Responders (ER) Initiative to understand the molecular underpinnings of exceptional responses to treatment, primarily via chemotherapy, in cancer patients.

Sickle Cell Anemia Clinical Research

Learn more about clinical research relating to sickle cell anemia.

Rheumatology Clinical Research

Learn more about clinical research relating to rheumatology.

Pulmonary Medicine Clinical Research

Learn more about clinical research relating to pulmonary medicine.

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Window Blinds

Young children are quick, curious, and unable to recognize danger. Many parents underestimate these factors. There is a misperception that if we just watch our kids carefully, they will be safe. But even the best parent in the world cannot watch their child every second of every day.

Emergency Services Clinical Research

Learn more about clinical research relating to emergency services.