Blog Archives
Sports Injuries and Platelet-Rich Plasma… for Student Athletes – PediaCast 601
Show Notes Description Dr Wisler Saint-Vil visits the studio as we consider platelet-rich plasma for injured student athletes. What is this treatment? How does it work? Is it safe? And what types of injuries are candidates for the procedure? Tune […]
Adaptive Sports Medicine: Helping Every Athlete Move – PediaCast 600
Show Notes Description Dr. Jonathan Napolitano and Timothy McCullough visit the studio to explore adaptive sports medicine. The Winter Olympics are winding down, which means the Paralympic Games will be starting soon. These games feature athletes who rely on adaptive […]
Constipation: When Poop Becomes a Problem – PediaCast 599
Show Notes Description Drs Karla Vaz and Traci Bouchard visit the studio as we consider one of the most common conditions seen in kids and teens: constipation. We explore causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. We hope you can join […]
Firearm Injury Prevention: A Conversation for Every Parent – PediaCast 598
Show Notes Description Drs David Kling, Vanessa Ng, and Nichole Michaels visit the studio as we consider the prevention of firearm-related injuries in children and teenagers. Guns kill more kids in America than any other cause, including car crashes, poisoning, […]
Massage Therapy for Kids: What Parents Need to Know – PediaCast 597
Show Notes Description Jessica Waller and Dana Shoff visit the studio as we consider massage therapy for children and teenagers. Massage therapy is not just for grown-ups… and it helps with more than relaxation. It can play an important role […]
Screening, Treating, and Living Life… with Scoliosis – PediaCast 596
Show Notes Description Dr Allen Kadado and Crystal Seilhamer visit the studio as we consider scoliosis. This common condition sounds scary, but those affected are not alone. We break down scoliosis and provide straight facts for families. We hope you […]
My Anxiety is Messing Things Up! – PediaCast 595
Show Notes Description School counselor and children’s author, Jennifer Licate, visits the studio as we consider anxiety in children and pre-teens. It is a common experience, but sharing is not always easy. We explore how to navigate difficult conversations with […]
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 […]
