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@cincyresearch.bsky.socialReposted by @cincychildrens.bsky.socialA Cincinnati Children's led study, recently published in The Lancet Haematology, found that long-term data from the REACH trial show hydroxyurea safely treats children with #sicklecell anemia in Africa without increasing the risk of serious infections, expanding access to care.
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialTalking to tweens/teens about consent may feel awkward, but it's important they understand what it is, what it isn't & how to maintain boundaries. Ashley Cremeans, one of our social workers, explains how families can start & continue a dialogue about it: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...
@cincychildrens.bsky.social(2/2) The program, geared to kids, teens, and adults, will feature free health screenings, flu shots, health resources, raffle prizes, refreshments, and more. Check out the event details: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/news/release...
@cincychildrens.bsky.social(1/2) We're excited to once again partner with First Ladies for Health for this year’s Family Health Day, which will take place at different locations around town this Sunday, Oct. 11.
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialIf your child has shown an interest in strength training, you may wonder how to find a safe program. Read 7 steps to get started. blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialHand, foot and mouth disease is common in young children, especially during the summer and early fall. But did you know adults can get it too? Get expert answers to parents' most common questions about symptoms, treatment, dehydration and recovery: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...
@cincychildrens.bsky.social(2/2) Knowing the answers could help protect your family. Learn simple steps you can take to reduce the risk of being exposed to rabies: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/safety-and-p....
@cincychildrens.bsky.social(1/2) Bats play an important role in nature, but it's also important to know how to stay safe if one gets too close to your family. What should you do if one gets into your house, or what if a child touches a wild animal?
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialDuring Sickle Cell Awareness Month, take a moment to learn more about a condition that affects many children and families. Discover four important facts about sickle cell disease and the treatment options available today: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/rare-and-com...
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialDine out and give back during Greater Cincinnati Restaurant Week from Sept. 21-27, 2026! For every meal served at participating restaurants, $1 will support the patients and families we care for every day. Learn more and find participating restaurants: greatercincinnatirestaurantweek.com
@cincyresearch.bsky.socialReposted by @cincychildrens.bsky.socialJoin us in congratulating Cincinnati Children's chief medical officer, chair of Pediatrics and Research Foundation director, Tina L. Cheng on receiving The American Academy of Pediatrics' (AAP) highest honor, the 2026 Clifford G. Grulee Award!
Learn more about Dr. Cheng’s career and impact:
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialNot every child who's small or eats less has a growth problem. Learn how to build healthy eating habits & add calories the right way to support growth when extra weight gain is needed: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialEvery breakthrough starts with a child. Every answer starts with a team that never stops searching.
For 20 consecutive years, Cincinnati Children’s has been recognized among the nation's best children's hospitals by U.S. News & World Report.
@cincyresearch.bsky.socialReposted by @cincychildrens.bsky.socialWhy do some disease-associated genetic variants remain so common? Cincinnati Children's researchers found that a lupus-associated IRF7 variant may boost antiviral immune responses while increasing autoimmunity risk, revealing an important biological tradeoff.
@cincyresearch.bsky.socialReposted by @cincychildrens.bsky.socialSeptember is #ChildhoodCancerAwarenessMonth. 🎗️ At Cincinnati Children's, cancer research spans the full continuum of discovery, from basic science to clinical trials evaluating new treatments. Explore recent advances in the fight against childhood cancer:
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialWhat do you say when your child asks about depression, anxiety, ADHD or another mental health condition? Having the right words can make a big difference. Find tips on talking with kids about mental health in ways they can understand: blog.cincinnatichildrens.org/healthy-livi...
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialVirtual Urgent Care is available 24/7 from your smartphone or computer: www.cincinnatichildrens.org/locations/ur....
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialIf you need emergency care, our Burnet and Liberty Emergency Departments are always open - call 911 if needed! We recommend calling your child’s primary care provider if you aren't sure where to go.
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialHoliday Urgent Care Update: If you need Urgent Care for an injury or illness on Labor Day (September 7), both Burnet and Liberty Urgent Cares will be open during their normal hours.
@cincychildrens.bsky.socialThe final results are in! Thanks to our community, we raised more than $675,000 to support the kids/families who count on us. Thanks to every walker, donor, volunteer & sponsor who helped make this year's Cincinnati Children’s Walk for Kids a success—and our presenting sponsor Bahl & Gaynor Cares!
