University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s

  • Home
  • University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Sharing the stories of our inspirational patient families and dedicated caregivers. http://www.RainbowBabies.org

University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital was founded more than 125 years ago with the desire to help children from Cleveland’s neighborhoods grow strong and healthy. Since then we’ve grown into the region’s premier medical facility dedicated to the care of children and their families. As a leading academic medical center, we offer cutting-edge therapies to area children long before they’re available nationwide.

While screens haven’t been proven to be harmful, they can indirectly increase the risk of myopia, or nearsightedness. Pe...
29/07/2026

While screens haven’t been proven to be harmful, they can indirectly increase the risk of myopia, or nearsightedness. Pediatric optometrist Dr. Adam Peiffer explains the connection.

While screens haven’t been proven to be harmful, they can indirectly increase the risk of myopia, or nearsightedness.

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has updated federal standards to improve how car seats are tested and...
28/07/2026

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has updated federal standards to improve how car seats are tested and designed. What does that mean for your car seat? Pediatrician Dr. Nicole Kaiser explains.

Whether you’re a first-time parent or wondering if you need to upgrade an older car seat, the new changes will help keep your child safer on the road.

The question isn’t whether children will use AI, but how it will impact developing brains. Here’s what parents should kn...
28/07/2026

The question isn’t whether children will use AI, but how it will impact developing brains. Here’s what parents should know

Understanding how AI impacts developing brains is crucial. Learn what parents can do to guide children toward responsible, healthy AI use.

For children younger than age 4, it’s best to keep these foods off the menu.
28/07/2026

For children younger than age 4, it’s best to keep these foods off the menu.

To protect your little one, it’s important to know what foods to avoid, what to keep out of reach and what to do in a choking emergency.

Melatonin can help kids fall asleep, but there are some important cautions parents should keep in mind.
27/07/2026

Melatonin can help kids fall asleep, but there are some important cautions parents should keep in mind.

Melatonin can help kids fall asleep or stay asleep, but there are some important cautions parents should keep in mind.

How many pitches should a child have per game? Sports medicine expert Dr. Allison Gilmore shares her recommendations.
24/07/2026

How many pitches should a child have per game? Sports medicine expert Dr. Allison Gilmore shares her recommendations.

A recent study says most youth baseball coaches are not following established sports medicine guidelines for counting their players’ pitches.

The number of additives in our food supply has increased significantly and many are linked to health problems. Here are ...
24/07/2026

The number of additives in our food supply has increased significantly and many are linked to health problems. Here are 10 additives to watch out for in common grocery store items.

The amount of additives in our food supply has increased significantly over the decades and many of them are known as harmful substances.

Teething pain can be managed without medication. In fact, certain pain relief medicines pose safety risks. Try these six...
23/07/2026

Teething pain can be managed without medication. In fact, certain pain relief medicines pose safety risks. Try these six all-natural solutions instead.

“The good news is that teething pain can be managed without medications of any kind, whether prescribed or over-the-counter,” says Bo Espinosa-Setchko, MD, MPP, a general pediatrician at UH Rainbow Babies & Children’s.

You may have heard the saying “anything smaller than your elbow should not go in the ear.” Pediatric emergency medicine ...
23/07/2026

You may have heard the saying “anything smaller than your elbow should not go in the ear.” Pediatric emergency medicine expert Dr. Jerri Rose explains why that’s true.

Most ear wax is normal and necessary for healthy ears. What to do if your child is having symptoms due to too much ear wax.

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released new recommendations about ma*****na use during pregnanc...
22/07/2026

The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists released new recommendations about ma*****na use during pregnancy. Here’s what soon-to-be moms should know.

Recent research and updated medical guidelines advise women against using ma*****na during pregnancy.

Address


Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

  • Want your practice to be the top-listed Clinic?

Share