Yearly Archives: 2015

Teen Suicide – PediaCast 315

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION This week, Dr Mike takes a comprehensive look at Teen Suicide. We discuss the scope of the problem, risk factors, warning signs, prevention strategies, treatment options, long-term outlook for suicidal teens and ongoing research projects aimed at […]

Chefs, Sharenting, Medical Marijuana – PediaCast 314

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the Pediacast Studio for more News Parents Can Use. This week’s topics include the School Breakfast Program, chefs in school, diagnosing prematurity with a mobile app, sharenting (no, that’s not a typo), antipsychotic […]

Narcissists, Sex Education, E-Cigarettes – PediaCast 313

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for another edition of News Parents Can Use. This week’s topics include raising little narcissists, divorce & obesity, sex education, pre-teen depression, smoking and E-cigarettes. TOPICS Raising Little Narcissists Divorce […]

Nursemaid’s Elbow, Febrile Seizures, Sever’s Disease – PediaCast 312

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for more answers to listener questions! This week’s topics include nursemaid’s elbow, febrile seizures and Sever’s Disease. TOPICS Nursemaid’s Elbow Febrile Seizures Sever’s Disease LINKS Contact Dr Mike – Show […]

Juvenile Arthritis – PediaCast 311

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Dr Charles Spencer joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to talk about Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Learn the ins and outs of this tricky disease, including common presentations, diagnosis, treatment and long-term outlook for affected kids. […]

Music Therapy – PediaCast 310

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Dr Mike is joined in the PediaCast Studio by three music therapists at Nationwide Children’s Hospital: Jennifer Yurkovich, Sarah Groh and Lelia Emery. Learn about their role in helping sick kids and families feel better and cope with […]

Napping, Pizza, Carbon Monoxide – PediaCast 309

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for more news parents can use. This week’s topics include eating fish while pregnant, napping & memory, re-evaluating screen time, the problem with pizza, celiac disease on the rise, and […]

Acting Out, Au Pairs, Rolandic Epilepsy – PediaCast 308

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike for more answers to listener questions! This week’s topics include measles, breastfeeding & medications, acting out, sensitive kids, infant care resources, Au Pairs and immunizations, and benign rolandic epilepsy. TOPICS Measles & Vaccinations Breastfeeding […]

Adult Congenital Heart Disease – PediaCast 307

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Dr Curt Daniels joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for a discussion on Adult Congenital Heart Disease. As surgical and medical outcomes improve for children born with congenital heart defects, more and more of these patients […]

Common Cold, Concussions, Toy Safety – PediaCast 306

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Show Notes DESCRIPTION Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio for our inaugural show of 2015! Topics include asthma & bed-sharing, common cold & cold weather, concussion laws and concussion recovery, text reminders for flu vaccine, and toy-related injuries. TOPICS […]