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A Pediatric Podcast for Parents
Join Dr. Mike in the PediaCast Studio for the latest news parents can use, answers to listener questions, and interviews with pediatric and parenting experts. PediaCast has been an evidence-based, award-winning podcast since 2006. And with hundreds of episodes, millions of downloads and listeners in all 50 states and over 100 countries, more parents trust PediaCast than any other audio source.
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Recent Episodes
- Infobugs: Contagious Transmission of Thoughts, Emotions, and Behavior – PediaCast 594 - Show Notes Description Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we consider infobugs. These small, shareable bits of information spread quickly and shape thoughts, emotions, and behavior. They can be a driving force for violence and bullying… or instruments of […]
- Smart Antibiotic Use: What Parents Need to Know – PediaCast 593 - Show Notes Description Dr Jason Newland visits the studio as we consider antimicrobial medications and the stewardship programs aimed at saving them. Antibiotics emerged as miracle drugs in the early 20th Century. However, these life-saving treatments can lose their effectiveness […]
- RSV Infections in Babies: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention – PediaCast 592 - Show Notes Description Dr Bill Long and Dr Pablo Sanchez visit the studio as we consider RSV infections in babies and young children. We explore the seasonality of these infections, along with their symptoms, treatment, and prevention. We hope you […]
- Safe Medicine Storage – PediaCast 591 - Show Notes Description Dr Natalie Rine, director of the Central Ohio Poison Center, and two members of Trainees for Child Injury Prevention (T4CIP), Dr Nicole Clayton and Dr Anne Elizabeth Mason, visit the studio as we explore safe medicine storage. […]
- Healing with Harmony: Music Therapy in the NICU – PediaCast 590 - Show Notes Description Kalin Moran, Lelia Emery, and Chloe Heintz visit the studio as we explore the role of music therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Discover how music is making a big difference for little patients. We hope […]






