Yearly Archives: 2019

Croup and Bronchiolitis – PediaCast 447

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Show Notes Description Join us as we explore two respiratory illnesses circulating in the community: croup and bronchiolitis. Discover the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment and natural course of these common viral infections. We also consider the latest AAP Clinical Practice […]

Fever, Infections and Medicine – PediaCast 446

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Show Notes Description Our Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio as we consider fever, infections and medicine. We explore best ways to take a child’s temperature and explain the cause and treatment of fever. We’ll let you […]

Martial Arts & Competitive Dance – PediaCast 445

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Show Notes Description The sports medicine team returns to the studio as we consider martial arts and competitive dance. We explore benefits, training, participation, injuries and rehabilitation for these increasingly popular activities. We hope you can join us! Topics Martial […]

Halloween Safety & Asthma Express – PediaCast 444

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Show Notes Description Halloween is around the corner! This week we cover safety tips for families choosing costumes, carving pumpkins and heading outdoors for tricks and treats. Fall also brings wheezing. We consider the cause, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment of […]

Influenza & Flu Shots – PediaCast 443

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Show Notes Description A simple flu shot can save your life! PediaCast and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention team up this week to bring you the latest information regarding influenza, including what to expect this flu season, […]

Communication and Support for Families with Complex Medical Conditions – PediaCast 442

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Show Notes Description Over three million children in the United States are challenged by complex medical conditions. This week we discuss communication and support between affected families and their providers. Our panel includes Dr Garey Noritz (chief of Complex Care) […]

Newborn Care – PediaCast 441

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Show Notes Description The Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio as we consider newborn care. We explore all things new parents need to know, including infant sleeping, feeding, growing, peeing, pooping, spitting up and bathing. We also […]

Syndromic Craniosynostosis – PediaCast 440

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Show Notes Description Drs Gregory Pearson and Ibrahim Khansa visit the studio as we explore syndromic craniosynostosis. This condition impacts growth of a baby’s skull. We discuss the cause, symptoms, diagnosis, management, complications and long-term outlook for kids affected by […]

Tooth Care for Kids and Teens – PediaCast 439

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Show Notes Description Dr Janice Townsend returns to the PediaCast Studio as we conclude our dental trilogy. This week we explore tooth care for kids and teens, including brushing and flossing (of course), fluoride, cavities, fillings, root canals, crowns, implants, […]

Diabetes, Kara and the (Not So) Dire Beastie – PediaCast 438

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Show Notes Description Kara & the (Not So) Dire Beastie is an animated series aimed at helping young patients and their families better understand type 1 diabetes. Series creators, Dr Angelina Bernier and Alan Caudel, visit the studio as we […]