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Common Skin Conditions in Athletes – PediaCast 545

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Show Notes Description Dr Reno Ravindran and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider common skin conditions in student athletes. Learn the cause, symptoms, treatment, prevention and return-to-play guidelines for ringworm, impetigo, MRSA, molluscum… and more! Topics Skin Conditions […]

Antibiotic Awareness – PediaCast 418

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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 […]

All About MRSA – PediaCast 328

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Dr Sheldon Kaplan (from Texas Children’s Hospital) and Dr Bill Barson join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to talk about Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). We discuss the emergence of this pathogen, typical disease symptoms, diagnosis and […]

Ebola, Antibiotic Stewardship, Frozen Poop – PediaCast 301

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Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for more news parents can use. This week’s topics include Ebola Virus Disease, pneumococcal vaccine, antibiotic stewardship, sore throats and bronchitis, college athletes and MRSA, and frozen poop capsules for C Diff. Topics […]

Concierge Medicine, Research Round-Up, Whooping Cough – PediaCast 207

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Join Dr Mike this week in the PediaCast Studio as we add to our popular research round-up by shedding new light on old asthma and dehydration recommendations. Plus, tips for reducing the spread of MRSA in your home, concierge health […]

PediaCast 162 * SimplyThick, MCDK, Homemade Baby Food

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Welcome to this week’s edition of PediaCast!  Today Dr. Mike discusses parents with premature babies using SimplyThick, upcoming Tylenol label changes, ADHD medication and heart problems, MRSA and bed bugs, the HPV vaccine for boys, and Pediatricians’ becoming involved in […]

Swine Flu, CPR, Breastfeeding and Alcohol – PediaCast 148

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Topics swine flu update tamiflu controversy urine test for appendicitis children learning CPR community-acquired MRSA body temperature breast-feeding and alcohol consumption dry drowning Links Preparing For Adolescence (Focus On The Family) Passport2Purity (FamilyLife) Swine Flu Symptoms (CDC) Swine Flu Causes […]

Research Roundup, Expired Sunscreen, Toddler Tantrums – PediaCast 146

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Topics Thimerosal Revisited Killing MRSA in Bath Water Constipation and Growth Bedwetting Expired Sunscreen Toddler Vomiting (When Upset) Immunization Podcast (WARNING: OLD SHOW) Links PediaCast 014 – Immunization Episode