Study Shows Babies Born Extremely Premature May Benefit From Proactive Coordinated Care Among Families Obstetricians Neonatologists

Denise Foyle had been pregnant for just 23 weeks when she gave birth to her daughter, Bryn. She weighed one pound and three ounces, and measured only 12 inches long. “If you saw Bryn today at age two, other than her being a little small, you would have no idea that she was fighting for her life in the neonatal intensive care unit for more than five months,” said Denise Foyle....

October 11, 2022 · 6 min · 1108 words · Donald Howard

Susan M Meyer

Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-8015 Fax us at: (419) 251-7764 Pediatrics2222 Cherry StSuite 2000Toledo, OH 43608 (map) Learn more about Susan M. Meyer Patient Care Locations Nationwide Children’s Hospital Toledo Contact Information Pediatrics Call us at: (419) 251-8015 Fax us at: (419) 251-7764 2222 Cherry StSuite 2000Toledo, OH 43608 (map) Contact Information Call us at: (419) 251-8015 Fax us at: (419) 251-7764 Pediatrics2222 Cherry StSuite 2000Toledo, OH 43608 (map)...

October 11, 2022 · 2 min · 323 words · Francis Croy

The Old Way Now Playing

12 votes and 6 Reviews | Write a Review Rotten Tomatoes® Score 33% 70% In Theaters: January 6, 2023 (limited) R | 1h 36m | Action, Western Movie Times Academy Award winner* Nicolas Cage stars in his first-ever Western as Colton Briggs, a cold-blooded gunslinger turned respectable family man. When an outlaw and his gang put Colton and his family in peril, Colton is forced to take up arms with an unlikely partner - his 12-year-old daughter (Ryan Kiera Armstrong) - in this action-filled film that builds toward its fateful showdown with pulse-pounding suspense....

October 11, 2022 · 2 min · 310 words · Donna Vaughan

Undescended Testicles And Your Son S Health

Testicles are formed in the abdomen prior to birth and descend through the groin and into the scrotum during the course of the mother’s pregnancy. An undescended testicle is one that fails to descend into the scrotum prior to birth. The incidence of undescended testicles in a full-term baby boy is 3 percent but can be as high as 25 percent to 33 percent in a preterm or premature boy. About one-half to two-thirds of the testicles that are initially in the groin may descend into the scrotum, usually within the first few months of life....

October 11, 2022 · 6 min · 1096 words · Shawn Gregory

Wahida B Abaza

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 799-6044 Fax us at: (614) 799-6088 PediatricsHand in Hand Pediatrics6051 Memorial DrDublin, OH 43017 (map) Learn more about Wahida B. Abaza Patient Care Locations Downtown Close To Home Center at 399 E. Main St. Languages Spoken English Gujarati Urdu Academic and Clinical Areas Primary Care Pediatrics Physician Team Community Pediatrics Community Physician Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 02/01/2016...

October 11, 2022 · 4 min · 794 words · James Lantz

80 For Brady Bff Night Out Now Playing

0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 62% 89% In Theaters: January 31, 2023 (limited) PG-13 | Comedy, Drama Movie Times 80 FOR BRADY is inspired by the true story of four best friends living life to the fullest when they take a wild trip to the 2017 Super Bowl LI to see their hero Tom Brady play. 0 votes and 0 Reviews Rotten Tomatoes® Score 62% 89% In Theaters: January 31, 2023 (limited)...

October 10, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Edward Williams

Brilli Appointed Chief Medical Officer At Nationwide Children S Hospital

Richard J. Brilli, M.D., has been appointed Chief Medical Officer at Nationwide Childrens Hospital, effective August 1. Brilli currently serves as Associate Chief of Staff, Clinical Director of the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, Designated Institutional Official (DIO) for Graduate Medical Education and Co-Chair of the Inpatient Clinical Systems Improvement Team at Cincinnati Childrens Hospital. Having accumulated a wealth of general pediatric, pediatric critical care and transport medicine experience, both clinical and academic, Brilli is nationally known for his leadership in safety and quality initiatives....

October 10, 2022 · 3 min · 632 words · Veronica Josefy

Core Stability What Is It And Why Is It Important

What Is the “Core?” There are many common misconceptions about the “core” even among fitness professionals. Most people probably think that the core is simply the abdominals, aka “6-pack.” However, the core is much more than that. The core is the center of our body and it functions to stabilize the trunk while the arms and legs move during functional movements. When we view it this way, we see that the core actually includes:...

October 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1292 words · Thomas Candelaria

Danielle Rehl

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-6000 Email Danielle Rehl, PT, DPT Clinical Therapies585 Country Line Road WestWesterville, OH 43082 (map) Learn more about Danielle Rehl Biography Danielle Rehl, PT, DPT, completed her Bachelor of Science degree at the University of the Cumberlands where she was a collegiate diver for 4 years, and then went on to earn her Doctorate of Physical Therapy at the University of Dayton. She enjoys working with athletes of all ages and sports, particularly swimming and diving athletes....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 992 words · Elizabeth Ramirez

Dermatology Resources

Family Resources Acne Acne - Washes available over the counter Bleach Baths Dry Skin Care Diaper Rash Care Excimer Laser Therapy Phototherapy Pulsed Dye Laser Sun Protection for Children Wart Treatment Instructions Wet Dressings for Eczema Additional Resources The following websites provide up-to-date information about Dermatology. American Academy of Dermatology Central Ohio Bed Bug Task Force Epidermolysis Bullosa- Debra International National Alopecia Areata Foundation National Eczema Association National Psoriasis Foundation...

October 10, 2022 · 2 min · 335 words · Thomas Hodge

Emg And Ncv Tests

An EMG, or electromyogram (e-LECK- tro-MY-oh-gram), is a test that is done to show the electrical activity of the muscles. Electrical activity is normal and necessary for muscle movement. This test shows any change in that electrical activity. The NCV, or nerve conduction velocity exam (NERV kon duc shun vel AH si tee), tests the health of the nerves outside the brain and spinal cord. How to Prepare for the Test If your child is old enough, explain to how the test is done (see page 2)....

October 10, 2022 · 17 min · 3599 words · Jason Chace

Genomenext Inks Agreement With Nationwide Childrens Hospital For Genomic Sequencing Analysis

GenomeNext, LLC, a leader in genomic data management and integrated analysis, announced today an agreement with Nationwide Children’s Hospital under which Nationwide Children’s will integrate GenomeNext’s genomic sequencing analysis platform for both clinical laboratory services and clinical research initiatives. Despite tremendous developments in advanced sequencing technologies over the past several years, addressing the computational bottlenecks at the speeds and reproducibility required to translate genomic sequencing into clinical practice remains a challenge....

October 10, 2022 · 6 min · 1094 words · Jeremy Fields

Homecare Update

(From the August 2022 Issue of MedStat) New Homecare Pharmacy: Supporting Best Care In the May issue of MedStat, Homecare highlighted the growth among its many service lines due to increased demands for pediatric home care in central Ohio and beyond. One area which has grown and changed significantly is Homecare’s Infusion Pharmacy services. The construction of a new Infusion Pharmacy suite began in 2020 and was completed in the first quarter of 2022....

October 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1280 words · Joseph Sampson

Influenza Flu Diagnosis Treatment And Prevention

Influenza, also known as the flu, is an illness caused by a virus. Different types (strains) of the flu virus cause illnesses each year. These germs are contagious and easily spread from person to person. How the Flu Spreads The flu virus spreads when a person breathes in air from an infected person who coughs, sneezes, or laughs less than 3 feet from another person (Picture 1). It can also get into your body if you touch your mouth, nose, or eyes after you touched something that an infected person sneezed, coughed, or drooled on....

October 10, 2022 · 25 min · 5257 words · Lisa Brown

International Survey Of Hospital Emergency Department Staff Evaluates Psychosocial Care For Injured Children

Every year, tens of millions of children around the world sustain injuries that require hospital care. The consequences are not only physical, but also emotional, and can be long-lasting. A new study published today in the Journal of Pediatrics surveyed Emergency Department staff from more than 80 countries and identified knowledge and confidence gaps regarding child traumatic stress and psychosocial care, and a desire for more education. Approximately one in six injured children develops persistent stress symptoms, such as nightmares, con-centration difficulties and negative thoughts, that impair functioning and development after an injury occurs....

October 10, 2022 · 5 min · 899 words · George Middleton

Jennifer H Aldrink

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-3900 Fax us at: (614) 722-3903 General Pediatric SurgeryPediatric Surgery700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Jennifer H. Aldrink Biography Jennifer Aldrink, MD’s surgical interests focus on pediatric and adolescent surgical oncology, including chest and abdominal solid tumors such as neuroblastoma, Wilms tumor, ovarian tumors, sarcoma, melanoma, thyroid cancer, and metastatic disease. She is the director of Surgical Oncology, a member of the Thyroid Disease team and the Pigmented Skin Lesion team....

October 10, 2022 · 109 min · 23058 words · Gerald Hagy

Kimberly A Hampton

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-6336 Fax us at: (614) 722-1753 PediatricsPatient Care Services700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Kimberly A. Hampton Patient Care Locations Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Neurology Nurse Practitioner Team Infectious Diseases Nurse Practitioner Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neurology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 05/31/2013 Board Certifications Certified Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care...

October 10, 2022 · 4 min · 679 words · John Carder

Kristen L Benninger

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4530 Fax us at: (614) 722-4541 PediatricsNeonatology700 Children’s DrColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Kristen L. Benninger Academic and Clinical Areas Neonatology Physician Team Neonatology Fellowship Faculty Center for Perinatal Research Principal Investigator Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Neonatology Research Lab(s) Center for Perinatal Research Publications Benninger KL, Richard C, Conroy S, Newton J, Taylor HG, Sayed A, Pietruszewski L, Nelin MA, Batterson N, Maitre NL....

October 10, 2022 · 18 min · 3816 words · Teresa Hanson

Maggy M Rule

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-8729 Email Maggy M. Rule, AT, ATC, MS Sports Medicine5680 Venture DrDublin, OH 43017 (map) Learn more about Maggy M. Rule Biography Margaret (Maggy) Rule, MS, AT, ATC, is a clinical leader for Sports Medicine at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. She is a nationally certified athletic trainer by the Board of Certification and licensed by the Ohio Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Athletic Training Board. While attending West Virginia University, Maggy completed athletic training internships with both the Buffalo Bills and Pittsburgh Steelers....

October 10, 2022 · 7 min · 1362 words · Veronica Ernst

Media Advisory Nch S Cancer Chief To Shave Head Saturday

WHAT: Dr. Thomas Gross, Chief of Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, to Have Head, Beard Shaved at St. Baldrick’s Event Saturday WHEN: Saturday, March 13, 2010 2:30 p.m. – media opportunity – scheduled ‘shave time’ for Dr. Gross WHERE: Fado Irish Pub at Easton 4022 Townsfair Way Columbus, OH 43219 (614) 418-0066 *Note: Allow time for potential heavy traffic and parking ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Thomas Gross, MD, chief of Hematology/Oncology & Bone Marrow Transplant at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, presented a challenge to his staff – raise $10,000 for this year’s St....

October 10, 2022 · 3 min · 578 words · Mercedes Thompson