While he may not have known from an early age that he wanted to become a pediatric surgeon, Dr. John Crow, associate chief medical officer and pediatric surgeon, had lots of practice honing his skills. From working with his hands at an early age as an apprentice electrician to helping raise nine kids, he has […]
Sen. Rob Portman spearheads legislation to benefit burn centers like Akron Children’s
U.S. Sen. Rob Portman, concerned about the financial health of the country’s burn centers, including the 8 in Ohio, introduced a bill to modernize the federal definition of trauma to include burn injuries.
The summer my life changed forever
It was the summer before my senior year of high school that my life changed forever. I had been losing a lot of weight, sleeping throughout the day, and getting sick more than normal.
Serious stomachache may actually be appendicitis (VIDEO)
Real or imagined, tummy aches are almost a rite of passage for children. But if your child is holding her side and has trouble walking without pain, it may be time to go to the ER.