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How to Read a Prescription Label
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How to Read a Prescription Label

Taking too little or too much medication can be dangerous. Directions should be followed as prescribed unless directly instructed by a healthcare provider.

Sodium in Kids’ Diets: What’s the Big Deal?
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Sodium in Kids’ Diets: What’s the Big Deal?

Too much or too little salt can be a cause for concern. High intake of salt over time can lead to certain health issues including cardiovascular disease, water retention (edema), and high blood pressure. However, too little salt can lead to dehydration, fatigue, and confusion. 

Epilepsy Monitoring: What to Expect
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Epilepsy Monitoring: What to Expect

Monitoring, which is an in-patient procedure, makes it possible for your child’s medical team to determine if concerning events are seizures as well as where in the brain seizures are occurring.

Autistic Youth and Social Media
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Autistic Youth and Social Media

The digital landscape presents both opportunities and challenges for autistic youth and their families. Families are encouraged to consider the following when navigating social media with their child with autism.

How to Help Your Child With Medical Self-Management
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How to Help Your Child With Medical Self-Management

The transition from pediatric care to adult care can be a stressful time for families. Thankfully, there are some steps that you can take to help make the transition from pediatric to adult care as seamless as possible.

Fetal Teratomas: Frequently Asked Questions
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Fetal Teratomas: Frequently Asked Questions

A teratoma is a kind of tumor or mass called a germ cell tumor. It is made up different types of tissue, like muscle, bone or hair. A fetal teratoma is diagnosed before birth.

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Earns AAHRPP Accreditation for Safe Research Practices

The Association for the Accreditation of Human Research Protection Programs (AAHRPP) has awarded Nationwide Childrens Hospital full accreditation as an organization that demonstrates and emphasizes clinical study participant safeguards that surpass state and federal requirements.Nationwide

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Nationwide Childrens Hospital Ranks Among the Best in U.S. News 2009 List of Americas Best Childrens Hospitals

Nationwide Childrens Hospital is proud to be once again ranked in U.S. News 2009 edition of Americas Best Childrens Hospitals published online at www.usnews.com/childrenshospitals and featured in the August issue of U.S.News & World Report, available on newsstands July 21.

Recreational Cannabis (Marijuana): How Does This Impact My Children?
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Recreational Cannabis (Marijuana): How Does This Impact My Children?

In 2024, Ohio is on track to see a 49% increase in edible marijuana exposures in children from 2023. This is a significant increase, but one that was expected given the legalization of recreational cannabis in Ohio.

Electric Scooter and E-Bike Safety
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Electric Scooter and E-Bike Safety

It’s great to give teens an outlet to be independent – just make sure they know and follow the rules to ride more safely.

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