So much more than 26.2 miles

May 4, 2012

Everyone at Cincinnati Children’s will be cheering Sunday for Dr. Alison Delgado who will continue her awe-inspiring journey of recovery by running the full Flying Pig marathon. The 26.2-mile run will be her first marathon since she was severely injured in a bike crash in 2010. Alison, a medical resident at Cincinnati Children’s, was nearly killed in a collision with [...]

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Bringing awareness to the issue of child abuse

May 2, 2012

The following was published in the Cincinnati Enquirer on Saturday, April 28th, 2012. Six children every minute. Three million every year. Those are the staggering statistics behind reports of child abuse and neglect in this country. Worse still, every day five of those children will die at the hands of their abusers. While April is [...]

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Cincinnati Children’s In The News

April 30, 2012

This is a recap of recent health news featuring Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. We hope you enjoy this week’s edition of collected news, and please feel free to offer comments below – we really do listen! Cincinnati Children’s To Add 15-story Tower Cincinnati Enquirer, Columbus Dispatch, WVXU, WXIX Construction is set to begin in [...]

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Raising awareness about immune deficiency

April 26, 2012

Ashtyn Carrier was 7 when she was diagnosed with a rare and almost unpronounceable immune-system disorder called Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis, better known as HLH. She and her family moved all the way from Minnesota so she could receive treatment at Cincinnati Children’s. She received a successful bone-marrow transplant last year and has returned home. Another immune [...]

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New Clinical Sciences Building to Boost Research Mission

April 24, 2012

It’s official – in June, you’ll begin to see cranes and earth movers on our main campus as construction on a new 15-story research building gets underway. The new building will be located next door to the research building that we call Location S, which opened in 2007. Completion of this building will give Cincinnati Children’s [...]

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Cincinnati Children’s In The News

April 23, 2012

This is a recap of recent health news featuring Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. We hope you enjoy this week’s edition of collected news, and please feel free to offer comments below – we really do listen! Events Raise Awareness Of Rare Genetic Condition WCPO 22q – it’s a rare genetic condition that few people [...]

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Heart Institute First in Nation to Earn Pediatric Heart Failure Accreditation

April 20, 2012

The Heart Institute at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center has been named the first accredited Pediatric Heart Failure Institute in the United States. The Healthcare Accreditation Colloquium’s designation recognized the Cincinnati Children’s Heart Institute for seeking “pre-eminence in heart care.” “The work being done at Cincinnati Children’s will set the tone for a new collaborative [...]

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Unbroken Spirit: Gymnast bounces back

April 18, 2012

Zoe Bruce, a competitive gymnast, was practicing on the high bars two years ago when she fell and broke and dislocated both elbows. With her arms wrapped in full wrist-to-shoulder casts, Zoe needed help with everything from getting dressed to eating and using the bathroom, says her mother Tiffany Bruce. But the family credits Charles T. Mehlman, DO, [...]

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New research says LATCH systems harder to use on many new cars

April 17, 2012

For most parents, installing car seats probably ranks as one of the more difficult things they do for their kids’ safety. And now, a report out last week by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety (IIHS – the same organization that does the “Top Safety Picks” for new car models each year) and the University [...]

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Cincinnati Children’s In The News

April 16, 2012

This is a recap of recent health news featuring Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. We hope you enjoy this week’s edition of collected news, and please feel free to offer comments below – we really do listen! Patients as Partners: The Power of Collaboration The Wall Street Journal, Wall Street Journal Health Blog A collaborative [...]

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