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Healthy Diet to Lower Cholesterol

Your health care provider has asked you to start eating a heart-healthy, low cholesterol diet. The best ways to do is to eat a balanced diet.

Otitis Externa (Swimmer's Ear)

Swimmer’s ear, also called otitis externa, is an infection of the skin in the outer ear canal. It is called “swimmer’s ear” because it often occurs when water stays in the ear canal and it is usually caused by bacteria or fungus found in swimming pools, lakes and rivers.

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Lead: The Silent Threat in Your Pantry

Maintaining a healthy diet rich in a variety of foods can help reduce the risk of repeated exposure to contaminants, while also providing essential nutrients for overall health.

Avulsion Fractures of the Anterior Inferior Iliac Spine (AIIS)

Avulsion fractures occur when a small piece of bone is separated from the main bone due to the pull of the muscle and tendon attached to it.

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Moving from Pediatric to Adult Care: Prescription Medicines, Supplies and Equipment

To take care of your own health, you need to know how to fill prescriptions. Most prescriptions for medicines can be filled at a local pharmacy. You may also get them from a mail order pharmacy if your insurance allows. Your prescription insurance will use one specific mail order pharmacy.

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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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Colostomy

A colostomy is a surgical procedure performed on children who are unable to pass feces safely due to disease or anatomical defect.

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What Parents Need to Know About Coronavirus

COVID-19, caused by a novel coronavirus, is a global pandemic. Below are answers to some frequently asked questions about COVID-19.

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Comprehensive Sarcoma Program

Nationwide Children's Pediatric Bone Tumor Clinic is one of the few clinics in the country that utilizes the newest surgical procedure, Limb Preservation, to treat sarcomas.