Eczema Separating Fact From Fiction

Eczema is one of the most common chronic skin conditions affecting infants and children. It results in dry, itchy skin and red, irritated patches. Common areas of involvement in children include their cheeks, arms, legs and inside their elbows and knees. Eczema can range from mild to severe and can be very debilitating for some children, causing scarring, poor sleep and strain on family dynamics. There are many misconceptions surrounding eczema, which causes a lot of frustration for parents....

June 5, 2022 · 7 min · 1446 words · Josephine Hodgkins

Elizabeth A Little

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 741-4411 Fax us at: (614) 741-4412 Pediatrics5175 Morse RdSte 400Gahanna, OH 43230 (map) Learn more about Elizabeth A. Little Academic and Clinical Areas Community Pediatrics Community Physician Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Community Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/29/2014 Board Certifications Pediatrics Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2014 Medical School Ohio State University College of Medicine Date Completed: 06/12/2011...

June 5, 2022 · 3 min · 575 words · Irma Aniello

Elizabeth O Buschur

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 685-3333 Fax us at: (614) 366-0345 Pediatrics1581 Dodd Dr419 McCampbell HallColumbus, OH 43210 (map) Learn more about Elizabeth O. Buschur Patient Care Locations Dublin Close To Home Center at 5675 Venture Drive Main Campus of Nationwide Children’s Hospital Academic and Clinical Areas Endocrinology Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Endocrinology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 10/24/2014 Board Certifications Endocrinology/Metabolism/Diabetes Internal Medicine...

June 5, 2022 · 5 min · 883 words · Mary Pritchard

Elizabeth W Barnhardt

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 722-4050 Fax us at: (614) 938-8555 PediatricsDevelopmental & Behavioral Pediatrics380 Butterfly Gardens Dr Ste 3DColumbus, OH 43205 (map) Learn more about Elizabeth W. Barnhardt Academic and Clinical Areas Developmental and Behavioral Pediatrics Physician Team Primary Department Pediatrics Primary Section Developmental Behavioral Pediatrics Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 11/29/2019 Board Certifications Pediatrics Fellowship Nationwide Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 06/30/2022 Residency Nationwide Children’s Hospital...

June 5, 2022 · 4 min · 717 words · Sanjuanita Knaus

First To Stand The Cases And Causes Of Irwin Cotler

0 votes and 0 Reviews 1h 26m | Documentary As the world reeled from the horror of the concentration camps, people realized there was an urgent need to protect individuals from the abuses of governments. What resulted was the creation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which outlined thirty basic rights to which everyone is entitled. Today, we are witnessing a global threat to these rights as many world leaders openly seek and hold on to power with appeals to racism, xenophobia, misogyny, and imprisonment of those who challenge their regimes....

June 5, 2022 · 2 min · 325 words · Sara Hayes

Grant Funding Received By Core Faculty

2018 MIRI (Yeates, PI) 03/2018-02/2021 Brain Canada Foundation $429,000 Implementation of a Clinical Pathway for Acute Care of Pediatric Concussion: Uptake, Outcomes, and Health Care Impacts 389120 (Yeates, Co-I) 04/2018-03/2023 CIHR $669,375 Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopic Measures of Coherence as a New Biomarker of Injury in mTBI Patients (Yeates, Co-I) 04/2018-03/2019 CIHR $100,000 Precision fluid biomarkers of traumatic brain injury (Shen and Xiang, Co-PIs) 07/2018-06/2019 Ohio Department of Public Safety/EMS Virtual Reality Cognitive Assessment Tool for Pediatric TBI (Smith, PI) 07/2018-06/2019 U....

June 5, 2022 · 93 min · 19804 words · Gerry Robinson

John D Smith

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 355-6013 Email John D. Smith, MBA, MSEd, AT Sports Medicine584 County Line Rd WWesterville, OH 43082 (map) Learn more about John D. Smith Biography John Smith, MBA, MSEd, AT, has come to Nationwide Children’s after directing the Lake Health Sports Medicine program, in Lake County Ohio, for 15 years. He has been an athletic trainer for the past 26 years and has worked in professional indoor soccer, high school and in sports medicine clinics during his tenure....

June 5, 2022 · 9 min · 1805 words · Patricia Rivira

Laboratory Services

We’re in your neighborhood. Our convenient Laboratory Service Centers allow testing, diagnosis and treatment for children and families to be right where you need it most – in your community. Our convenient locations are staffed by pediatric experts, specially trained to handle even the youngest patients. With extended weekday hours and weekend times available at our various locations, we try to make it easier for the whole family! Learn more about Laboratory Services at Nationwide Children’s Hospital....

June 5, 2022 · 1 min · 170 words · Angla Talbot

Lane Bryant And Cacique Announce Give Love Share Campaign In Support Of Nationwide Children S Hospital

COLUMBUS, Ohio – Plus size apparel brand Lane Bryant and intimates brand Cacique are thrilled to announce the continuation of the Give.Love.Share. campaign in support of Columbus-based Nationwide Children’s Hospital and the hospital’s mission of providing the highest quality care to all children and their families, regardless of their ability to pay. Since 2016, Lane Bryant and Cacique have raised over $1.7M dollars for Nationwide Children’s through multiple initiatives. At the conclusion of the Give....

June 5, 2022 · 8 min · 1496 words · Alan Alzugaray

Melissa B Brown

Contact Information Call us at: (614) 293-3773 Obstetrics and Gynecology395 W 12th AveRm 526Columbus, OH 43210 (map) Learn more about Melissa B Brown Academic and Clinical Areas Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Physician Team Primary Department Obstetrics and Gynecology Primary Section Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 08/29/2022 Residency Ohio State University College of Medicine Date Completed: 06/30/2022 Medical School Ohio State University College of Medicine...

June 5, 2022 · 3 min · 584 words · Ruth Young

More Evidence Supports That Kids Headaches Increase At Back To School Time

Findings from Nationwide Children’s Hospital physicians demonstrate that headaches increase in fall in children, a trend that may be due to back-to-school changes in stress, routines and sleep. Although it may be difficult for parents to decipher a real headache from a child just wanting to hold onto summer a little longer and avoid going back to school, there is a variety of other common triggers including poor hydration and prolonged screen time that could contribute to a child’s discomfort....

June 5, 2022 · 7 min · 1438 words · Leslie Barker

National Study Led By Hasbro Childrens Hospital Shows Protective Eyewear Reduces Eye Head And Facial Injuries In High School Field Hockey Players

A new study conducted by researchers at Hasbro Children’s Hospital, the Center for Injury Research and Policy of The Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Fairfax (VA) County Public Schools, and Boston Children’s Hospital has found that high school field hockey players competing in states with mandated protective eyewear have significantly lower rates of head, eye, and facial injuries when compared to players who compete in states without protective eyewear mandates....

June 5, 2022 · 10 min · 1932 words · Sharon Paulo

Proctoscopy

A proctoscopy is a test that allows the doctor to look directly at the lining of the rectum using a flexible tube that has a light and video chip at the end (either a sigmoidoscope or a colonoscope that is passed through the anus and into the rectum). Sometimes, tiny samples of cells (biopsies) are taken to look for inflammation, infection, or other problems. A proctoscopy is a test that allows the doctor to look directly at the lining of the rectum using a flexible tube that has a light and video chip at the end (either a sigmoidoscope or a colonoscope that is passed through the anus and into the rectum)....

June 5, 2022 · 2 min · 256 words · Huey Randle

Providing Human Milk It Takes A Village

मानिसको दुध उपलब्ध गराउनु - यसका लागि एउटा गाउँको आवश्यकता पर्छ मानिसको दुध उपलब्ध गराउनु चुनौतीपूर्ण हुन सक्छ, विशेष गरी प्रारम्भिक हप्ताहरूमा। तपाईं स्तनपान गराउँदै, छातीको दुध खुवाउँदै हुनुहुन्छ वा बोतलमा आफ्नो बच्चालाई खुवाउनका लागि दुध पम्प गर्दै हुनुहुन्छ भने तपाईंको निर्णयमा तपाईंलाई सहायता गर्ने व्यक्तिहरू हुनु महत्त्वपूर्ण छ। प्रमाणले देखाउँछ कि स्तनपानको सफलतामा सहयोगी व्यक्तिहरूले महत्त्वपूर्ण भूमिका खेल्छन्। वास्तवमा, अनुसन्धानका अनुसार, स्तनपान गराउन रुचाउने आमाहरूको पार्टनरले उनीहरूका स्तनपान रोक्ने सम्भावना कम हुन्छ। हालैका अध्ययनहरूले देखाउँछ कि भर्खरै स्तनपान गराउने आमाबुवा, विशेष रूपले अफ्रीकी-अमेरिकी देशमा सहयोग गर्ने बच्चाका बुवा र आमा दुवै सबैभन्दा प्रभावशाली व्यक्ति हुन्।...

June 5, 2022 · 2 min · 394 words · David Robinson

Sara Khan

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 Sara Khan Education Date of Appointment at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: 01/27/2023 Fellowship Hospital for Sick Children Date Completed: 04/02/2022 Fellowship Hudson Institute of Medical Research Date Completed: 10/10/2018 Fellowship Monash Medical Center Date Completed: 06/30/2016 Residency Royal Children’s Hospital Date Completed: 07/01/2014 Medical School Baqai Medical University...

June 5, 2022 · 3 min · 612 words · Luella Johnson

Serengeti Journey To The Heart Of Africa An Imax 3D Experience

0 votes and 0 Reviews Documentary Life happened in the Serengeti on an unprecedented scale. It’s home to most of Africa’s most iconic animals, and hosts one of the world’s greatest natural events - the annual wildebeest migration. Nature has orchestrated a perfect symphony in which every species has a very distinct role to play in a larger story - the balance of an entire ecosystem. We’ll see it through the eyes of the youngest members of our animal cast as they imitate their parents, and learn about the mighty roles they’ll play....

June 5, 2022 · 2 min · 289 words · Miguel Goguen

Shopping For Kids Think Twice Before Buying A Device

As Black Friday approaches, prices on electronics are dropping and toddlers are already using their parents’ phones. Is it a good time to get your child their own device this year? The answer is probably not. Phones and tablets have changed our lives so much in the past few decades. But in a world where screens are unavoidable, what are the health effects of too much screen use? Studies have shown that infants and toddlers need real caregiver-child interaction for brain development....

June 5, 2022 · 5 min · 947 words · Emilio Robyn

Sports Medicine Cervical Strain And Sprain

A cervical strain or sprain is an injury to the muscles or ligaments in the back of the neck. Signs and Symptoms unable to move the neck comfortably or limited motion of the neck muscle spasm with soreness and stiffness in the neck and shoulders pain or stiffness in the neck tenderness and sometimes swelling at the injury site Increased Risk poor neck conditioning (flexibility and strength) poor posture previous neck injury poorly fitted equipment situations that make accidents more likely or direct trauma poor tackling technique using head (spearing), head-butting, or landing on top of the head high-risk sports (football, rugby, wrestling, hockey, gymnastics, diving, karate, boxing)...

June 5, 2022 · 8 min · 1673 words · Dianne Carter

The Purple Butterfly Project

Butterflies have a very special meaning here at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. While in flight, they represent optimism; a perfect symbol for a healing environment. Now a purple butterfly with a very special meaning can be found on the doors of some of our tiniest patients. Nationwide Children’s Hospital is taking part in the Purple Butterfly Project, a worldwide initiative to help bring awareness to the loss of a child born in a set of multiple babies....

June 5, 2022 · 5 min · 866 words · Theresa Brooks

Theisen Lab

The Theisen Lab aims to increase the clinical impact of epigenetic targeted therapies for children with cancer. Like cancer in general, childhood cancers are characterized by altered patterns of gene expression that promote tumor formation. However, unlike many adult cancers, childhood cancers frequently have a quiet mutational landscape. Instead, the expression of genes that drive these cancers is the result of dysregulation in the epigenome. Unlike genetic mutations, this epigenetic dysregulation is therapeutically targetable....

June 5, 2022 · 8 min · 1568 words · Anthony Griffin