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Redefining the Future of Children's Health

What makes Nationwide Children's unique and a leader in pediatric health care is its distinctive approach to improving the health of the whole child through. Take a closer look at our service line highlights.

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New Study Finds Water Tubing-Related Injuries Up 250 Percent

Water tubing, a recreational activity in which participants ride an inner tube which is pulled behind a boat by a tow rope, has grown in popularity in recent years. Unfortunately, the number of injuries related to this activity has also increased.

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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.

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Babies Fed Directly from Breast May Be at Less Risk for Ear Infections

Feeding at the breast may be healthier than feeding pumped milk from a bottle for reducing the risk of ear infection, and feeding breast milk compared with formula may reduce the risk of diarrhea, according to a recent study by researchers at The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s

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Columbus Children's Hospital Researchers Prove Vagus Nerve Stimulation (VNS) is Effective in Treating Children With Epilepsy

Epilepsy, a brain disorder that occurs when the electrical signals in the brain are disrupted, affects about two million Americans. Most people with Epilepsy respond well to medication, but in approximately 25-30 percent of patients, medication doesn't work.

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New Study Finds Low Rate of Injuries at Overnight Summer Camp

Although a trip to summer camp is highly anticipated by over 11 million children and adults each year, sending a child off to summer camp can be a source of anxiety for parents. Findings from a new study published in the December issue of Injury Prevention should ease their concerns however.

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Nationwide Children's Hospital Offers Podcasts Focusing on Neuromuscular Disorders

Scientists and clinicians at Nationwide Children’s Hospital have launched a monthly podcast entitled, “This Month in Muscular Dystrophy,” featuring internationally known scientists discussing the latest research in muscular dystrophy and other neuromuscular disorders.

Safe Play on Farms
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Safe Play on Farms

Although farms are places for work, more than 1 million children live on farms, and many more visit farms every year.

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Learn more about the Biopathology Center, part of the Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Lawn Mower Safety
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Lawn Mower Safety

Thousands of children suffer severe injuries from lawn mowers every year. However, most of the injuries from lawn mowers can be prevented by following a few simple steps.

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