According to a recent Cell Press study by our experts, early-life injury can change how the body's pain response system develops at a genetic level. This can lead to a pain 'memory' that can affect response to injuries occurring years later. Details: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/immune-cells-c…

From ear tubes or to airway reconstruction surgery, you want the best care for your child. Our otolaryngology team treats a wide range of ear, nose and throat (ENT) conditions. That's why this team is this week's #FridayFeature ! Learn more: cincinnatichildrens.org/service/o/otol…

We recently hosted our annual Health Equity Day & CEO Day of Act!on which focused on health equity. With the theme being “Widening the Equity Lens: A Multidimensional Day of Learning,” attendees discussed topics like language justice, adaptive sports and more. #WeAreCincyKids

HealthVine is excited to share its second annual report, which details its work and milestones as a pediatric accountable care organization, serving thousands of Ohio youth in Southwest Ohio: cincinnatichildrens.foleon.com/healthvine/hea…!

Our nurses are honored with the DAISY Award each month to recognize their exceptional compassion and commitment. We couldn't be happier to celebrate Emergency Department Nurse Sophie Privitera as a recent winner! Thank you for your unwavering compassionate care! #WeAreCincyKids

As part of #WorldHemophiliaDay , learn about this rare bleeding disorder & how our Hemophilia Treatment Center offers comprehensive care: youtube.com/watch?v=vAyrif…. We've also honored this awareness day by lighting up our Family Resource Center April 16-18. cincinnatichildrens.org/health/h/hemop…

The gut and brain are so intricately linked that if communication is off, it can cause minor to life-altering symptoms. Dr. Kahleb Graham explains how disorders of the gut-brain interaction can impact kids and what to do about it. blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/rare-and-compl…

As part of #NationalDonateLifeMonth we share the story of three-year-old Curtis Binkley, and the living donor who saved his life. Learn more about how one person's generosity created a lifelong bond with a little boy in need - spectrumnews1.com/oh/columbus/ne… (via Spectrum News 1 OH)

Levi could breathe only with the help of a ventilator, and his condition was not improving. On this #AmazingKidsMonday , read about how our BPD Center gave Levi and his family hope: cincinnatichildrens.org/service/b/bpd/…

Proton therapy can be an effective alternative for patients with advanced cancers of the head and neck, according to a study conducted by our researchers at the Proton Therapy Center. Learn more: scienceblog.cincinnatichildrens.org/study-proton-t…

Tune in to the Young & Healthy podcast as we explore tics and tic disorders in our new episode. From debunking misconceptions to understanding the different types of tics, we cover it all with this expert-led conversation: youngandhealthy.podbean.com/e/understandin…. #CincyKidsYoungHealthy

We wish heartfelt congratulations to all of the 50+ 2023 #Innovation Awards honorees! The recent ceremony, networking reception, and tech showcase highlighted their dedication to using ingenuity to improve the lives of patients and families! #Medtech #Biotech #WeAreCincyKids

Acts of kindness & service are part of the Cincinnati Children's culture. Our Community Relations team & members of our Women in Search of Excellence employee resource group created 1000 hygiene kits that were distributed to Bethany House Services, First Step Home & Girls Health Period.

All week long our @Pratt_Library has been celebrating #NationalLibraryWeek with open houses for our employees, chances to meet our librarians, giveaways & more! As one of the most extensive pediatric library collections, learn more about our Pratt Library: cincinnatichildrens.org/research/suppo…

Having a child in the hospital affects the whole family, siblings included. Here are strategies for supporting your kids who are at home, plus info on how our Child Life Specialists help with sibling support: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/patient-family…

Registration for the 2024 Cincinnati Walks for Kids is OPEN! Join us for a 1-mile route, games, entertainment and more! Walkers have the choice to join in-person or virtually. If you sign up before April 15, you’ll get $5 off each registration! Register at cincywalks.org

Olivia’s intestinal failure was manageable until late 2022. Her care team then surgically reduced the size of her bowel and length of her intestine: cincinnatichildrens.org/service/i/inte… #AmazingKidsMonday

If your kids have received free #SolarEclipse2024 glasses recently, please make sure they are not counterfeit or fake! Using such glasses could cause serious, permanent harm to their eyes. This article explains how to spot fakes and counterfeits: aas.org/press/american…

When your child has an eye health or vision problem, they should see an ophthalmologist or optometrist -- this week's #FridayFeature ! All of our eye care providers diagnose eye diseases & disorders, and our ophthalmologists are specialists in eye surgery: cincinnatichildrens.org/service/o/opht…

We'd like to say thank you to the 299th Chemical Company of the Kentucky Army National Guard for the toys they collected for CincyChildren's CBDI! These toys will be distributed and shared between our hematology, oncology, and bone marrow transplant patients.