Yearly Archives: 2018
Feed the Baby Hummus: Parenting Practices Around the World – PediaCast 420
Show Notes Description Dr Lisa Lewis, author of Feed the Baby Hummus, visits this week as we explore parenting practices from countries and cultures around the world. We hope you can join us! Topics Feed the Baby Hummus (Book) Parenting […]
Influencers and Worries… According to Kids! – PediaCast 419
Show Notes Description Highlights magazine returns to PediaCast to talk about their annual State of the Kid Report. This year’s focus is “the influences and worries of a generation ready to stand up and do what’s right.” Editor-in-chief, Christine French […]
Antibiotic Awareness – PediaCast 418
Show Notes Description It is antibiotic awareness week! Join us as we reach into the PediaCast archive and share an interview with Dr Preeti Jaggi on antibiotic stewardship. We introduce the concept and share steps medical providers and families can […]
Pilonidal Disease, Infant Walkers, Teen Suicide – PediaCast 416
Show Notes Description Dr Peter Minneci visits the studio as we explore the symptoms, treatment and prevention of pilonidal disease. Also considered this week: MiraLAX and infant-walker safety, texting while driving and teenage suicide. We hope you can join us! […]
Benefits & Risks of Immunizations, HPV Vaccine, Meningitis Shot – PediaCast 415
Show Notes Description This week we explore the real benefits and risks of immunizations. Have your children had their HPV vaccine? (They should… and that includes your boys!) What about the meningitis shot? And how many shots are too many? […]
Back to School: Audience Q&A – PediaCast 414
Show Notes Description 10TV’s Tracy Townsend and Dr Mike entertain back-to-school questions from our Facebook Live audience. Topics include sleep hygiene, breakfast and school lunches, after school activities, immunizations, vision and hearing problems, illness prevention, energy drinks, friends, stress, Pop-Tarts, […]
West Nile Virus & Fertility Preservation – PediaCast 413
Show Notes Description Dr Leena Nahata and Stacy Whiteside visit the studio as we consider fertility preservation. Many children and teens face disease and medical treatment that affects future fertility. Find out what can be done now to increase the […]
Baby Hearing Loss, Hand Washing, Reading Comprehension – PediaCast 412
Show Notes Description This week we answer listener questions and take a sneak peek into the future of pediatric medicine. Topics include baby hearing loss, hand-washing and family dynamics, reading comprehension, 3D-printed replacement bone, ketamine for teenage depression and a blood […]
Salmonella, Meningitis, Teenage Endometriosis – PediaCast 411
Show Notes Description Dr Leslie Appiah visits the PediaCast Studio as we explore teenage endometriosis. Discover the cause, symptoms, work-up, treatment and long-term outlook for those affected. Also reviewed this week: salmonella and meningitis. We hope you can join us! […]
