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Core Stability: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Having a strong, stable core helps us to prevent injuries and allows us to perform at our best. Read expert tips on how to help your child strengthen theirs.

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Hydrocephalus Program

At Nationwide Children’s Hospital, the Hydrocephalus Program cares for children with hydrocephalus at every stage — from before birth through young adulthood. Led by Albert M. Isaacs, MD, PhD, a nationally recognized leader in pediatric hydrocephalus care and research, our team brings together experts from multiple specialties to deliver coordinated, personalized treatment.

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Same-Day Procedures

If your child's care plan requires a same-day procedure or outpatient surgery, you can plan ahead to make the experience less scary.

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Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia

This Helping Hand™ covers bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), which is a term used to describe long-term breathing problems for premature babies. It involves abnormal development of the lungs, and sometimes the lungs are scarred and inflamed.

Molluscum

Molluscum are smooth, pearly, skin-colored, benign bumps on the skin. They begin as small bumps and they may grow as large as a pencil eraser.

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MEDIA ALERT: CareSource Presents "The Best Defense is a Strong Offense" Dominique Wilkins Visits Nationwide Children's Hospital to Educate Families on Diabetes Management

CareSource presents “The Best Defense is a Strong Offense” with NBA Hall of Famer and former player of the Atlanta Hawks, Dominique Wilkins. This event is free and open to the public.

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Marijuana Edibles

A marijuana edible, cannabis edible, or simply “edible” is any food or beverage that contains THC, the psychoactive ingredient in marijuana, or cannabidiol (CBD). THC or CBD have been added to all sorts of foods, such as chips and candies, and even drinks.

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High Up Is High Risk

Falls are the number one cause of non-fatal injuries in kids—and most are preventable. Learn why “if it’s high up, it’s high risk,” plus seven easy steps you can take at home, in the hospital, and on the go to help keep your baby safe from falls.

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Nationwide Children’s Hospital Expands Free Summer Events for Families

PlayStreets events are expanding to reach more children and families this summer with the announcement of two new locations in the Linden and South Side communities. Maize Manor United Methodist Church and The Reeb Avenue Center will be the new locations, inviting children and families to get outdoors with free games, food trucks, music, activities and more.