Akron Children's Hospital /news/tags/akron-childrens-hospital Akron Children's Hospital en-US Copyright Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT Akron Children's Hospital aims to support minority communities with new resource centers /health/2024-04-23/akron-childrens-hospital-aims-to-support-minority-communities-with-new-resource-centers Akron Children's Hospital opened its new Unity and Family Resource centers earlier this month to help reduce health inequities and increase access to community resources for minorities. Tue, 23 Apr 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health/2024-04-23/akron-childrens-hospital-aims-to-support-minority-communities-with-new-resource-centers Stephen Langel Akron Children's Hospital study finds cooling treatment reduces youth concussion symptoms /health/2024-04-09/akron-childrens-hospital-study-finds-cooling-treatment-reduces-youth-concussion-symptoms Selectively cooling the head and neck of young concussion victims could reduce symptoms by as much as 25%, according to a recent study led by researchers at Akron Children's Hospital. Tue, 09 Apr 2024 20:53:43 GMT /health/2024-04-09/akron-childrens-hospital-study-finds-cooling-treatment-reduces-youth-concussion-symptoms Stephen Langel Community Legal Aid receives grant for medical-legal partnership /health/2023-10-20/community-legal-aid-receives-grant-for-medical-legal-partnership Patients are in need of help with more than their health. A partnership between Community Legal Aid and Akron Children's Hospital aims to fix that. Fri, 20 Oct 2023 20:04:21 GMT /health/2023-10-20/community-legal-aid-receives-grant-for-medical-legal-partnership Emma MacNiven Akron Children's Hospital opens new behavioral health center in Canton /health/2023-07-18/akron-childrens-hospital-opens-new-behavioral-health-center-in-canton Akron Children’s Hospital opened on Tuesday a new behavioral health center in Canton that will offer many of the outpatient services available at its main campus in Akron. Tue, 18 Jul 2023 21:09:22 GMT /health/2023-07-18/akron-childrens-hospital-opens-new-behavioral-health-center-in-canton Jenna Bal Akron Children's Hospital to lead national pediatric palliative care study /health/2023-04-11/akron-childrens-hospital-to-lead-national-pediatric-palliative-care-study Akron Children's Hospital will lead a study on pediatric palliative care after receiving a three-year, $1.3 million grant from the National Institutes of Health and Nursing Research. Tue, 11 Apr 2023 21:49:06 GMT /health/2023-04-11/akron-childrens-hospital-to-lead-national-pediatric-palliative-care-study Alexandra Golden Fall is concussion season and not just for football, doctors warn /news/health/2022-11-07/fall-is-concussion-season-and-not-just-for-football-doctors-warn Many doctors call fall and early winter “concussion season” because they say the numbers increase dramatically — mostly from soccer and football. Northeast Ohio doctors are warning parents to be on the lookout for concussions and say it doesn’t necessarily take a dramatic hit to cause one. Mon, 07 Nov 2022 13:36:30 GMT /news/health/2022-11-07/fall-is-concussion-season-and-not-just-for-football-doctors-warn Stephanie Czekalinski RSV is surging in Northeast Ohio and affecting young children. Here is what parents need to know. /news/health/2022-10-24/rsv-is-surging-in-northeast-ohio-and-affecting-young-children-here-is-what-parents-need-to-know Cleveland and Akron doctors say the number of respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, cases in their hospitals have grown steadily for several weeks. Tue, 25 Oct 2022 01:08:27 GMT /news/health/2022-10-24/rsv-is-surging-in-northeast-ohio-and-affecting-young-children-here-is-what-parents-need-to-know Taylor Wizner Morning Headlines: Study says depression, anxiety spiked in Ohio children amid pandemic ... and more /news/2022-08-08/morning-headlines-study-says-depression-anxiety-spiked-in-ohio-children-amid-pandemic-and-more A study found that mental health issues in Ohio children increased by 42% during the first year of the COVID-19 pandemic; Sen. Sherrod Brown and his colleagues in the Democratic Party voted to pass legislation that would invest in clean energy and lower prescription drug prices ... and more stories. Mon, 08 Aug 2022 14:01:32 GMT /news/2022-08-08/morning-headlines-study-says-depression-anxiety-spiked-in-ohio-children-amid-pandemic-and-more Amy Eddings, Jay Shah Cleveland Clinic will require COVID-19 vaccines for employees following the Supreme Court ruling /news/health-science/2022-01-14/cleveland-clinic-will-require-covid-19-vaccines-for-employees-following-the-supreme-court-ruling Cleveland Clinic plans to comply with the national health care employee COVID-19 vaccination mandate after the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the requirement Thursday, officials said. Fri, 14 Jan 2022 19:19:15 GMT /news/health-science/2022-01-14/cleveland-clinic-will-require-covid-19-vaccines-for-employees-following-the-supreme-court-ruling Morning Headlines: COVID testing site opens in Canton; 800,000 COVID test kits delayed /news/2022-01-12/morning-headlines-covid-testing-site-opens-in-canton-800-000-covid-test-kits-delayed There are now 12 COVID-19 drive-thru testing sites operating Ohio, including in Canton; the state says its shipment of COVID-19 testing kits has been delayed due to the high demand; Akron Children’s Hospital is placing an undisclosed number of employees who haven’t received COVID-19 vaccines on unpaid leave; and more stories. Wed, 12 Jan 2022 13:40:04 GMT /news/2022-01-12/morning-headlines-covid-testing-site-opens-in-canton-800-000-covid-test-kits-delayed Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser