Yearly Archives: 2020

Holiday Hazards – PediaCast 479

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Show Notes Description Dr Alexandra Funk, director of the Central Ohio Poison Center, visits the studio as we consider holiday hazards. We identify common dangers in the home and share tips for keeping kids and families safe throughout the season. […]

Your Child’s Ears and Nose – PediaCast 478

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Show Notes Description Our Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio as we consider your child’s ears and nose. We explore swimmer’s ear, middle ear infections, ear wax, nosebleeds and little objects—like beads and peas and legos—that get […]

Ultrasound Technology in Sports Medicine – PediaCast 477

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Show Notes Description Drs Drew Duerson and Jonathan Napolitano visit the studio as we explore the use of ultrasound technology in sports medicine. How do ultrasounds work, when are they needed and why so popular? Find out in this week’s […]

Halloween Safety – PediaCast 476

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Show Notes Description Halloween and trick-or-treat are just around the corner. We cover the usual safety tips… plus special considerations for celebrating the spooky holiday in the age of COVID. We hope you can join us! Topics Halloween Safety COVID […]

CapABLE: Supporting Families Challenged by Disabilities – PediaCast 475

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Show Notes Description Champions from CapABLE visit the studio as we consider support for families challenged by disabilities. Topics include transitioning, remote home health care, self determination and legal needs. We hope you can join us! Topics CapABLE Transition Challenges […]

The Impact of Climate on Child Health – PediaCast 474

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Show Notes Description Leyla McCurdy and Dr Perry Sheffield visit the studio as we explore climate and its impact on child health. We discuss the importance of environmental medicine and share ways pediatricians and parents can make a difference in […]

ADHD in the Age of COVID – PediaCast 473

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Show Notes Description Drs Ben Fields and Kelly Wesolowski visit the studio as we consider ADHD in the age of COVID. What challenges are in store for families as they encounter the new classroom, remote learning and hybrid models of […]

Returning to Sports after COVID – PediaCast 472

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Show Notes Description Drs Tom Pommering and Simon Lee visit the studio as we consider student athletes with COVID-19. What is the real risk of myocarditis? Why is this heart condition dangerous? How do we screen for it? And when […]

Back to School with COVID – PediaCast 471

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Show Notes Description Dr Jessica Williams visits the studio as we consider the new school year in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. We explore in-person vs remote learning, group activities, viral testing, quarantine, returning to class after COVID… and more. […]

Your Child’s Eyes – PediaCast 470

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Show Notes  Description  The Pediatrics in Plain Language Panel returns to the studio as we consider your child’s eyes. We explore vision screening, blocked tear ducts, lazy eye, pink eye, styes, splashes, scratches and objects that get stuck in the […]