The reasons people move to a plant-based lifestyle range widely between concerns for health, environmental, ethical, philosophical, religious/spiritual concerns and esthetic reasons, which can include a distaste for meat. No matter the reason, hearing a child say “I want to go vegetarian!” strikes fear in the hearts of many parents. There are many types of plant based diets referenced in the chart below. Type of Plant Based Diet Allows Omits...
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by impairments in two areas; social-communication and restricted, repetitive behaviors or interests. Symptoms of ASD appear early in development, usually within the first three years of life and symptoms can vary depending upon the individual. ASD is a lifelong disorder and is more common in boys than girls. The main characteristics of ASD within the two domains include:...
A Bartholin’s (BAR tho lins) cyst is a pocket of fluid that forms in the tissue surrounding the vaginal opening. Bartholin glands create fluid that lubricates the vagina. If a gland gets blocked, fluid may build up and form a cyst. If the fluid gets infected, it is called an abscess. Bartholin’s cysts occur in about 2% of women. They are most common in women who have gone through puberty. Bartholin’s cysts are not a sexually transmitted infection (STI)....
Burn Program Looking for services or physicians who can help treat this condition? Click Here Burns can be serious injuries at any age, but preschool and school age children are at greater risk for burn injuries because they are curious and like to explore. The following information reviews the common causes of burns and the steps you can take to keep most types of burns from happening to your child....
Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition Looking for services or physicians who can help treat this condition? Click Here A cecostomy (see KOSS toe me) tube is also called a C-tube. It is a non-latex tube or catheter placed in the first part of the large intestine, also called the cecum (Picture 1). A procedure called an irrigation is done to provide a comfortable, convenient way to clean out the bowel. An opening is made in the abdomen (belly), and the C-tube is put through the opening into the cecum....
DAYTON, Ohio - Dayton Children’s Hospital is joining the On Our Sleeves® Alliance to bring additional mental health resources to the community and to break stigmas around children’s mental health. Children don’t wear their thoughts on their sleeves. With 1 in 5 children living with a significant mental health concern and half of all lifetime mental health concerns starting by age 14, we need to give them a voice. On Our Sleeves®, powered by behavioral health experts at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, aims to provide every community in America with free resources necessary for breaking child mental health stigmas and educating families and advocates, because no child or family should struggle alone “We are thrilled to be able to bring the On Our Sleeves® movement to the Dayton region,” says Nina Rains, certified prevention specialist....
The Central Ohio news station WBNS CBS 10's coverage of the Center for Injury Research and Policy's study on Drug-Related Poisonings. Cases of drug-related poisoning have been rising over the last decade in the United States. Every day in the United States, there are over 1,900 visits to an emergency department (ED) for drug-related poisoning, costing Americans more than $3.8 million. The cause of these poisonings has shifted over the past decade....
Early Intervention Matters: Seeking Treatment in the Three Months After Trauma Identifying how to help your child after they have experienced a traumatic event can feel overwhelming, but there are tips and resources that can help children and their families overcome such experiences. By monitoring symptoms, seeking treatment early, and providing emotional support to your child, they can heal, adapt, and thrive. What is the peritraumatic period, and why is it important?...
The Heart Center at Nationwide Children’s offers outpatient cardiology services at its main campus, Close To Home Centers and at 15 clinics throughout the Ohio region. Each location is staffed with a renowned Heart Center physician, registered nurse, cardiology technician, pediatric cardiac sonographer, medical students, residents in training and pediatric cardiology fellows in training which allows us to extend world-class services to patients regardless of where they receive care. Clinical evaluation, electrocardiography, echocardiography, Holter and trans-telephonic event monitoring are available at our outreach locations....
Meet the following criteria: You are currently enrolled as an undergraduate or graduate college student. You have been accepted into a CAATE accredited athletic training education program. Your college/university has an affiliation agreement with Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Note: This can be completed once a student has been accepted as an intern. You must be receiving college course credit for your time here. Complete the Pediatric Sports Medicine Athletic Training Internship Application Form....
“Mommy, I don’t want you to die!” As parents, we try our best to protect our children from death, which is an unfortunate reality of life. But children are exposed to death in many ways, from the news to video games to their favorite books or movies (Frozen, anyone?) And sooner or later, we will get asked something like, “Are you going to die?” So, how do we talk to our children about death and dying in a way that won’t scare them but respects their curiosity?...
Contact Information Battelle Center for Mathematical Medicine 700 Children’s DriveColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Igor Dvorchik Biography Igor Dvorchik, PhD, is director of Biostatistics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Modern biology often relies greatly on the science of biostatistics and its ability to direct experimental design, and collect, summarize and analyze scientific data. Dr. Dvorchik’s first priority will be to develop Nationwide Children’s Biostatistics Shared Resource (BSR), a service-oriented statistical unit available to all Nationwide Children’s investigators and physician scientists....
(COLUMBUS, Ohio) - Originally, NK cells seemed promising for a natural therapy to fight cancer due to their innate ability to recognize any cells expressing stress or signs of infection. But investigators quickly realized they faced three key challenges: first, it was difficult to grow a large enough number of NK cells in the lab to offer useful infusions at a reasonable cost; second, an ideal universal donor solution was needed to make NK cell products faster, more reliably and with off-the-shelf availability; and third, NK cells were resistant to genetic modifications that might help them better target specific types of cancer cells....
Contact Information Call us at: (419) 691-8384 Fax us at: (419) 693-0111 Obstetrics and Gynecology2702 Navarre AveSte 305Oregon, OH 43616 (map) Learn more about Janelle M. Noel Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 05/27/2022 Board Certifications Obstetrics and Gynecology Residency Oakwood Hosp & Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2011 Internship Oakwood Hosp & Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2008 Medical School Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine...
Contact Information Call us at: (937) 578-7639 Email Lana R. Dennison, MS, CCC-SLP Clinical Therapies100 Colemans Crossing BlvdMarysville, OH 43040 (map) Learn more about Lana R. Dennison Biography Lana Dennison, MS, CCC-SLP, graduated from The Ohio State University with a Bachelor of Arts in Speech and Hearing Science. She graduated from Miami University with a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. She is a current member of The American Speech and Hearing Association (ASHA)....
Recently, there has been a lot of news about the use of a portion of the marijuana plant as a treatment for epilepsy. Some patients and their families have reported that this oil, referred to as “Charlotte’s Web,” has been beneficial for children with hard-to-control epilepsy. But that’s not the end of the story. The Devil is in the Details Most of the children that have been featured in the news have a rare type of genetic epilepsy called Dravet syndrome....
Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3550 Fax us at: (614) 722-3369 PediatricsHematology & Oncology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Mark A. Ranalli Biography Dr. Ranalli’s clinical and academic interests include the treatment of neuroblastoma, primary renal tumors, germ cell malignancies, melanoma, and the use of novel therapies for refractory malignancies. He is the medical director of the Surgical Oncology Clinic and oversees the Embryonal Tumor Program. Dr....
Newspaper Adherence to Media Reporting Guidelines This study examined newspaper adherence to reporting guidelines following the suicide deaths of Kate Spade and Anthony Bourdain. None of the 10 newspapers reviewed met the adherence threshold for high fidelity, highlighting widespread opportunities for improvement. Newspapers Overlook Best Practices When Reporting a Celebrity Suicide Death News Release Netflix’s 13 Reasons Why This study examined the association between the release of the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why and suicide rates in the United States....
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0 votes and 0 Reviews In Theaters: April 13, 2023 - One night only Concert, Documentary Watch Trailer Metallica and Trafalgar Releasing are excited to extend an open invitation to a worldwide listening party: the global premiere of Metallica’s forthcoming 12th studio album, 72 Seasons. For one night only on Thursday, April 13, 72 Seasons will be played in full in pummeling surround sound, exclusively for cinema audiences worldwide—with every one of the new songs featuring its own music video and exclusive commentary from the band....
