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Kids Healthcast

159 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Kids Healthcast is a pediatric podcast for parents. It is recorded by Indiana University Pediatric residents at Riley Hospital for Children. It covers health topics parents may be interested in a monthly half hour mp3-format podcast. Each month includes Health News, Medical Trivia, Parenting tips, and two segments on children's health ranging from constipation to normal newborn development and lots of information in between.

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Episodes

Episode 155 : RSV Vaccination, Eye Swelling, Healthy Eating Behaviors, and Intoeing

April 12, 2024 16:30 - 17 minutes - 23.8 MB

In today's episode Drs. Thielen and Thalner discuss RSV vaccination news, eye swelling, healthy eating behaviors and intoeing.  Time Stamps RSV Vaccination - 2:03 Eye Swelling -  3:54 Healthy Eating Behaviors - 9:05 Intoeing - 11:06 Trivia - 14:55

Episodio 154: Bullying , Salud Mental en Adolescentes, Eclipse Solar

April 06, 2024 18:29 - 8 minutes - 11.3 MB

En el episodio de hoy la Dr. Reyes habla sobre el bullying, salud mental en adolescentes y consejos sobre el eclipse solar.    Bullying- 2:17 Salud Mental en Adolescentes - 4:12 Eclipse Solar - 6:33

Episode 153: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Heart Defects, Promoting Heart Healthy Habits, and Heart Complications in Children

March 15, 2024 19:05 - 23 minutes - 22.3 MB

In today's episode Drs Boes and Jones discuss fetal alcohol syndrome, heart defects in children, how parents can promote heart healthy habits, and heart complications among youth.  Time Stamps:  Heath News - 2:01  Heart Defects - 3:57 Parenting Tip - 9:26  Heart Complications - 11:00 Trivia - 19:53

Episode 152: Ear AI Technology, Ear Infections, and Acquired Hearing Loss

February 16, 2024 19:22 - 22 minutes - 31.4 MB

In today’s episode Drs. Drs. Russ, Burns-Orrego, Deal, and Curran discuss new AI in detecting ear infections, ear infections, and acquired hearing loss.  Time Stamps Healthnews - 2:08 Ear Infections - 3:24 Parenting Tip about teething- 11:46 Acquired Hearing Loss - 13:06 Trivia - 17:57 Link to Riley Safety Store mentioned in Parenting Tip-  

Episode 151: RSV Bronchiolitis, RSV Vaccination, and Cold Weather Safety

February 02, 2024 20:00 - 12 minutes - 12.9 MB

In today's episode Drs Hare, Jeffers, and Samuel discuss RSV bronchiolitis, the new RSV vaccination, and cold weather safety for kids! Time Stamps: RSV Bronchiolitis - 1:38  Health News - 7:00 Parenting Tips for Cold Weather - 8:34 Trivia - 11:00

Episode 150: Infant Spit-Ups, Constipation, and Intuitive Eating

January 26, 2024 19:02 - 20 minutes - 49.8 MB Video

In today’s episode Drs. Brewer, Canella, and Fleck will discuss infant spit-ups, constipation, and intuitive eating. Time Stamps Health News - 2:00 Infant Spit-ups - 5:30 Constipation - 9:40 Intuitive Eating - 14:05 Trivia - 18:35

Episode 149: Nueva ley de Indiana sobre pruebas de intoxicación por plomo, Detección en recién nacidos, y  Cómo asegurarse de que los registros médicos de su hijo viajen con usted.

January 19, 2024 17:13 - 19 minutes - 21.3 MB

En el episodio de hoy, los Doctores Garrett y Ramchandani analizan la Nueva Ley de Indiana sobre pruebas de intoxicación por plomo, Detección de recién nacidos, y  Cómo asegurarse de que los registros médicos de su hijo viajen o se muevan con usted.    Marcas De Tiempo Noticias de Salud - 2:58 Nueva Ley De Indiana - 5:10 Consejo para padres - 9:52 Detección de plomo en recién nacidos - 10:48 Trivia - 17:13

Episode 148: New RSV Vaccine, Childhood Obesity as a Chronic Illness, Dealing with Fevers, and Social Media

January 12, 2024 18:00 - 24 minutes - 26.4 MB

In today's episode Drs. Cocuzzo and Anokwte discuss the new RSV vaccine, childhood obesity as a chronic illness, how to deal with fevers, and social media usage among adolescence.  Time Stamps:  Health News - 1:48 Childhood Obesity - 4:23  Parenting Tip - 11:45  Social Media - 16:04 Trivia - 22:13

Episode 147: New RSV vaccination, Childhood Vaccines, and HPV Vaccine

December 22, 2023 20:00 - 19 minutes - 21.9 MB

In today's episode Drs. Adams, Mattingly, VandenBrink, and Tzeng discuss new RSV vaccination, childhood vaccines, and HPV vaccines.  Time Stamps: New RSV Vaccine - 2:02 Childhood Vaccines - 4:47 Parenting Tip About Tylenol and Ibuprofen- 10:13 HPV Vaccine - 13:03 Trivia - 17:47            

Episode 146: Treating GI Bugs, Constipation, Eating Fruits and Vegetables, and Toilet Training

December 14, 2023 21:00 - 19 minutes - 21.9 MB

In today's episode Drs Farraj, Shields, Goldsmith, and Blake discuss treating GI bugs, constipation, eating fruits and vegetables, and toilet training.  Time Stamps:  Health News - 2:03 Constipation - 4:51 Parenting Tip - 10:30 Toilet Training - 12:57  

Episode 145: Vaccine Confidence Project, Diseases Vaccines Prevent, FAQ About Vaccines

December 08, 2023 20:00 - 16 minutes - 18.6 MB

In today's episode Drs. Purk, Garrettson, Matney, Ham discuss Vaccine Confidence Project, Diseases Vaccines Prevent, FAQ About Vaccines.  Time Stamps: Health News - 2:03 Diseases Vaccines Prevent - 3:55 FAQ About Vaccines - 8:35 Parenting Tip - 14:11 Trivia - 15:07    

Episode 144: Air Quality, Seizures, Chores, and Water Safety

December 01, 2023 20:00 - 24 minutes - 27.3 MB

In today's episode Dr. Patton, Kumar, and Ogunbekun discuss air quality, seizures, chores, and water safety.  Time Stamps  Air Quality - 2:20 Seizures - 5:17 Chores - 11:15 Water Safety - 12:33 Trivia - 21:30  

Episode 143: Special Episode All About Teeth

November 17, 2023 20:00 - 9 minutes - 10.8 MB

In this episode, Dr. Thygesen discusses all things teeth! Questions regarding the importance of teeth, disorders that put kids at risk for dental problems, if kids can have too many teeth, and more will be answered!  Time Stamps  Question 1: Why Are Teeth Important? 1:20 Question 2: When is it Too Early For Teeth? 2:30  Question 3: Can Kids Have Too Many Teeth? 3:32 Question 4: What disorders put kids at risk for dental problems? 4:31 Question 5: Whenn Should Kids Stop Using a Pacifier? 5:20 ...

Episode 142: Indiana House Bill 1313 Lead Screening, Newborn Screening, and Lead Screening

November 10, 2023 19:00 - 12 minutes - 13.7 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Goble and Saint discuss the Indiana House Bill 1313, Newborn Screening and Lead Screening.    Time Stamp Indiana House Bill 1313 - 2:05 Newborn Screening - 3:23 Parenting Tip on Newborn Screening - 6:21 Lead Screening - 6:53 Trivia - 10:48 Conclusion - 11:31  

Episode 141: Pink Eye, Infant Reflex, Water Safety, and Sun Protection

November 03, 2023 19:00 - 20 minutes - 20.9 MB

In today's episode Doctors Eckrote and Brinkworth discuss pink eye, infant reflex, water safety, and sun protection.  Time Stamps Pink Eye - 1:36 Infant Reflex - 3:29 Parenting Tip - 10:28 Sun Protection - 11:44 Medical Trivia - 18:25

Episode 140: Pink Eye, Eczema, Diaper Rash, and Allergies and Spring Time Activities.

October 27, 2023 19:00 - 15 minutes - 15.2 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Manglicmot & Lorince discuss Pink Eye, Eczema, Diaper Rash, and Allergies and Spring Time Activities.    Time Stamps Health News : Pink Eye - 2:05 Eczema - 3:38 Allergies and Spring Time Activities  - 8:36 Diaper Rash - 12:56 Trivia - 14:27 Conclusion - 14:41

Episode 139: American Children Diet, Introducing Solid Foods, Food Allergies, and Foods To Avoid

October 20, 2023 19:00 - 16 minutes - 16.4 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Santhana and Go discuss American children's diet, introducing solid foods, food allergies, and foods to avoid.    Time Stamps: American Children Diet CDC Data - 2:11 When To Introduce Solid Foods - 4:04  Food Allergies - 9:16  Foods To Avoid During Infancy and Early Childhood - 12:11 Medical Trivia - 15:16 Conclusion - 15:48    

Episode 138: New AAP Obesity Guidelines, Lifestyle and Obesity Management, and Sleep

October 13, 2023 19:15 - 21 minutes - 21.3 MB

In this episode, Drs. Witkowski, Staats, and Prather discuss the new obesity guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics, lifestyle and behavior management of obesity, and sleep throughout childhood.  Time Stamps  New AAP Obesity Guidelines - 2:00 Lifestyle and Obesity Management - 6:26 Parenting Tip - 12:51 Sleep Throughout Childhood 13:30 Trivia - 19:46

Episode 137: Amoxicillin Shortage, Respiratory Viruses, and Asthma

September 29, 2023 18:22 - 20 minutes - 20 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Ebenroth, Grote, and Reyes discuss amoxixillin shortage, respiratory viruses, and asthma.  Time Stamps Amoxicillin Shortage - 1:52 Respiratory Viruses - 5:15 Parenting Tip - 12:26 Asthma - 13:31 Trivia - 18:11 Conclusion - 19:37

Episode 136: Parechovirus, Reproductive Health for Children W/ a Special Guest, and Video Games

April 26, 2023 22:28 - 26 minutes - 30.9 MB

In this episode of Kids Healthcast, join this month's doctors and their special guest, Dr. Tracey Wilkinson, for information about the parechovirus, reproductive health for children and adults, as well as a segment on video games! Topic Times Parechovirus - 1:40 Reproductive Health for Children and Adults - 3:40 Positive Parenting - 13:35 Videogames - 19:30  

Episode 135: Formula Shortages, Breastfeeding Impacts, and Resources for Breastfeeding

April 08, 2023 18:32 - 17 minutes - 17 MB

In today's episode, Drs. LaMotta and Yeager discuss formula shortages, the impacts of breastfeeding, and breastfeeding resources. Time Stamps Formula Shortages - 2:15 Breastfeeding Impacts - 4:28 Supplements and Breastfeeding Resources - 15:00

Episode 134: The Bivalent Booster, Healthy Eating, and Flu Prevention

March 16, 2023 00:23 - 22 minutes - 19 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Nichols and Weiner discuss the bivalent booster, healthy eating and resources, as well as flu prevention.   Time Stamps Bivalent Booster - 2:10 Healthy Eating - 4:25 Monkeypox - 12:45 Flu Prevention - 17:20 Trivia - 19:30  

Episode 133: ADHD - Online Resource, Signs, and Diagnosis

February 04, 2023 21:57 - 9 minutes - 9.35 MB

All the information you need in 10 minutes! In this episode of Kids Healthcast, join Drs. Otto and Ramjit for an on the go style episode as they discuss online resources for ADHD, signs and symptoms of it, as well as the science behind it.   Health News: 1:41 Signs of ADHD: 2:35 Science Behind ADHD and DSM-5 Diagnosis: 5:25 Parenting Tips: 7:00 Trivia: 7:42 Conclusion: 8:32  

Episode 132: Evidence-Based Medicine and Monkeypox

December 23, 2022 16:02 - 19 minutes - 22.7 MB

In today's episode, Drs. Johnson, Harding, and Voulgaridou discuss how clinical science data is gathered, resources for kids' health information, and facts about the recent monkey outbreak. Time stamps: Health News - 1:40 The Basics of Science Research - 3:30 Where to Find Reliable Information on Children's Health Topics - 9:00 The 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak - 11:30 Trivia - 17:35  Conclusion - 18:40

Episode 131: Monkey Pox, 504s, and Sports Physicals

October 07, 2022 19:23 - 20 minutes - 15.5 MB

In this episode, doctors discuss information about monkey pox, 504s, and IEPS, where they will then end with a segment about sports physicals. Topic Times Monkey Pox - 1:55 504s and IEPS - 5:50 Sports Physicals - 12:50 Trivia - 17:55   This episode was recorded August of 2022.

Episode 130: Use of Tylenol/Ibuprofen with Vaccines, Vaccine Myths, Vitamin D and Breastfeeding, and New Vaccine Guidelines

July 25, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 25.9 MB

In this episode, Drs. Hayes and Benson discuss the effect of using Tylenol or Ibuprofen after receiving a vaccine on immunity, the history of vaccines and some common myths, how to make sure your baby is getting enough vitamin D while breastfeeding, and some new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines. Topic Times Tylenol & Ibuprofen - 1:50 Vaccine Myths - 3:35 Vitamin D & Breastfeeding - 14:22 Vaccine Guidelines - 17:00 Trivia - 20:21 This episode was recorded on June 23, 2022.

Episode 129: Booster Updates, Sun Protection, Water Safety, Summertime Activities

June 03, 2022 16:00 - 18 minutes - 18.4 MB

In this episode, Drs. Phillips and Halterman discuss updates on COVID-19 booster shots for kids, how to protect kids' skin from the sun, tips on summertime activities, and water safety. Topic Times Vaccine Updates - 1:51 Sun Protection - 4:08 Summertime Activities - 9:33 Water Safety - 10:53 Trivia - 17:22 This episode was recorded on May 23, 2022.

Episode 128: SIDS, Sleep in Toddlers, Fear of the Dark, and Exertional Heat Illnesses

May 06, 2022 16:00 - 22 minutes - 24.6 MB

In this episode Drs. Sheik and Saravolatz discuss Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS), sleep in toddlers, overcoming the fear of the dark, and exertional heat illnesses. Topic Times SIDS- 1:54 Sleep in Toddlers - 5:25 Fear of the Dark - 10:57 Exertional Heat Illnesses - 12:47 Trivia - 20:16 This episode was recorded on April 21, 2022. T

Episode 127: Meditation, Stress Relief, and Ask-the-Expert

April 08, 2022 20:04 - 20 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this episode Drs. Cloyd, Jacobs, and Todd give a guided meditation that you can do with your kids, discuss causes of stress, tips for stress relief, and ask expert Dr. Lamotte about how to talk to kids about stress. Topic Times Guided Meditation - 2:02 Causes of Stress - 3:53 Reducing Stress - 7:17 Dr. Lamotte's Tips on Talking About Stress - 10:09 Trivia - 18:34 This episode was recorded on March 23, 2022.

Episode 126: Teen Drug Use, Early Brain Development, Pacifiers, and Signs of Depression

March 11, 2022 17:00 - 25 minutes - 27.5 MB

In this episode, Drs. Castlen, Escano, and Wolf discuss new data on teen drug use, early brain development, pacifier use and nipple confusion, and how to identify signs of depression using the acronym SIGECAPS. Topic Times Teen Drug Use - 1:45 Early Brain Development - 4:49 Pacifiers and Nipple Confusion - 12:09 Signs of Depression - 15:08 Trivia - 22:01   This episode was recorded February 23, 2022.

Episode 125: Sippy Cups, Eczema Moisturizers, and Starting Solid Foods

February 11, 2022 17:00 - 23 minutes - 24.2 MB

In this episode, Drs. Linxwiler, Jones, and Black discuss developing treatments for peanut allergies, transitioning to sippy cups from breast or bottle feeding, the hierarchy for eczema moisturizers, and the starting solid foods. Topic Times Peanut Allergy Treatment - 1:52 Transitioning to Sippy Cups - 4:58 Moisturizers - 10:46 Starting Solids -13:47 Trivia - 21:42 This episode was recorded on January 27, 2022.  

Episode 124: Bruxism, Literacy, and Body Image

December 27, 2021 17:00 - 14 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this episode, Dr. Power discusses bruxism (teeth grinding), reading in early childhood, and how to discuss body image issues with your child. Topic Times Bruxism - 1:42 Literacy - 3:47 Body Image - 7:50 Trivia - 10:59 This episode was recorded on December 9, 2021.

Episode 123: Flu Shot, Childhood Obesity, Toy Safety, and Holiday Safety

November 19, 2021 17:00 - 21 minutes - 22.1 MB

In this episode Drs. Kaur and Garcia talk about Flu Shot, Childhood Obesity, Toy Safety, and Holiday Safety. Topic times Flu Shot - 1:32 Childhood Obesity - 3:25 Toy Safety - 9:42 Holiday Safety - 15:22 Trivia  -20:00 This episode was recorded on October 14, 2021.    

Episode 122: COVID-19 Vaccine Update, Kawasaki Disease, Navigating the Medicine Aisle, and Contraception

October 29, 2021 18:30 - 24 minutes - 28 MB

In this episode, Drs. Head, Brigham, and Leyden discuss COVID-19 vaccine updates for children, Kawasaki disease, how to navigate the medicine aisle, and contraception options for adolescents. Topic Times COVID-19 Vaccine - 1:47 Kawasaki Disease - 4:29 Navigating the Medicine Aisle - 12:07 Contraception - 14:37 Trivia - 22:48 This episode was recorded on September 13, 2021.

Episode 121: Nosebleeds, RSV/Bronchiolitis, Helmet Safety, and Water Consumption

October 15, 2021 20:17 - 21 minutes - 19.2 MB

In this episode, Drs. Ingram, Silva, Thygesen, and Marett discuss nosebleeds, the surge of RSV/Bronchiolitis and how to protect your child, tips on helmet safety, and water consumption. Topic Times 1:34 - Nosebleeds 6:43 - Helmet Safety 11:48 - RSV/Bronchiolitis 14:43 - Water Consumption 19:14 - Trivia This episode was recorded in August 2021.

Episode 120: Summer Infections/Bug Bites, Heat Stroke/Heat Exhaustion, and Transitioning Back to School

August 18, 2021 17:34 - 16 minutes - 15.9 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Ather, Cole, Morad, and Plagge discuss the mental health of parents with children with medical complexities, as well as common summer infections, bug bites, heat stroke and heat exhaustion, and tips on transitioning back to school.  Topic Times:  Mental Health for Parents - 1:46 Summer Infections/Bugs - 4:55 Transitioning to School - 9:04 Heat Stroke/Exhaustion - 11:20 Trivia - 14:55 This episode was recorded on 07/22/2021

Episode 119: LGBTQIA+ Youth, Mental Health, and Pronouns

August 18, 2021 17:24 - 18 minutes - 13 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Adesanya and Culley discuss returning to sports during covid, LGBTQIA+ youth, pronouns, and mental health tips.  Topic Times:  Returning to Sports - 1:30 LGBTQIA+ Youth - 4:05 Mental Health - 8:45 Pronouns - 12:04 Trivia - 14:25 This episode was recorded on 06/22/2021

Episode 118: Eczema, Discipline, and Summer Safety

July 01, 2021 17:44 - 23 minutes - 21 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Schumacher and Nokes discuss covid vaccine for children over 12 years old, eczema, discipline, and summer safety advice.  Topic Times:  Covid Vaccine - 1:22 Eczema - 4:36 Discipline - 11:26 Summer Safety - 14:24 Trivia - 21:36 This episode was recorded on 05/20/2021

Episode 117: Asthma, Tongue Ties, and Screen Time

May 29, 2021 21:25 - 20 minutes - 12.9 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Kelly and Allebach discuss asthma, tongue ties, summer and water safety, as well as screen time for kids.  Topic Times:  Asthma - 1:32 Tongue Ties - 3:48 Water Safety - 8:28 Screen Time - 12:10 Trivia - 18:08 This episode was recorded on 04/27/2021

Episode 116: Bilingualism, Safely Storing and Disposing Medicine, and Library Resources

May 06, 2021 18:32 - 22 minutes - 15.6 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Gamarra and Stevens discuss increased levels of lead,  bilingualism in children, how to store and dispose of medicine safely, and library resources.  Topic Times:  Increased lead - 1:34 Bilingualism - 3:34 Storage/Disposal of Medicine - 9:47 Library Resources - 12:50 Trivia - 20:48 This episode was recorded on 03/29/2021

Episode 115: Household safety, Childproofing, and Nutritious Eating During a Pandemic

April 01, 2021 16:17 - 16 minutes - 11.4 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Kelley, Loke, and Bshesh discuss topics such as childproofing and household safety, staying active, and eating nutritious foods during a pandemic.  Topic Times: Hand sanitizer Ingestions - 1:33 Childproofing and Household Safety - 4:36 Nutritious Eating and Staying Active - 9:17 Trivia - 15:10 This episode was recorded on 03/02/2021

Episode 114: Transgender Medicine, Staying Active at Home, and Anxiety in Kids

March 02, 2021 20:48 - 18 minutes - 12.6 MB

In this month's episode, Drs. Eib, De Laosa, Gu, and Swanson discuss topics such as birth certificates, transgender medicine, anxiety, and more! Topic Times: Birth Certificates - 1:32 Transgender Medicine - 3:42 Staying Active at Home - 10:02 Kids and Anxiety - 11:52 Trivia - 16:24 This episode was recorded on 02/03/2021

Episode 113: Depression, Carseat Safety, and Fevers

December 27, 2020 04:16 - 25 minutes - 15.7 MB

Doctors Higgins, Summay, and Rougraff discuss updates on the COVID-19 vaccines, depression in children and adolescents, car seat safety, as well as information about fevers. Topic Times COVID-19 Vaccine - 1:42 Depression - 4:12 Car seat Safety - 11:20 Fevers - 16:35 Trivia - 23:20 Helpful Links: Child passenger safety technician/inspection station locator: For more information on the COVID-19 Vaccine Updates: For more information on depression in children and adolescents: AAP Child Pa...

Episode 112: Emotional and Behavioral Health, Stress Management, and Holiday Safety

December 07, 2020 19:17 - 20 minutes - 13.1 MB

This episode was recorded with Doctors Kayleigh Avery and Benjamin Bacon. They discuss new fruit juice guidelines during the health news segment. For the main segments, Doctors Avery and Bacon discuss emotional and behavioral health and stress management in the home during the pandemic,  The parenting tips provide information on holiday safety.   Topic Times: Fruit Juice Guidelines - 1:30 Emotional and Behavioral Health - 3:08 Holiday Safety - 10:20 Stress Management - 14:06 Trivia - 18:15 ...

Episode 111: Meditation, Safe Sleep, and Seasonal Affective Disorder

November 03, 2020 15:00 - 18 minutes - 14.1 MB

This episode was recorded with Doctors Sheela Gogula and Erin Ratterman. They discuss meditation during the health news segment, and during the main segments, they cover safe sleep and seasonal affective disorder. The parenting tips provide information on making virtual schooling easier.  Topic Times: Meditation - 1:06 Virtual School Tips - 4:07 Safe Sleep - 5:54 Seasonal Affective Disorder - 11:52 Trivia - 17:41   This episode was recorded on 10/15/2020

Episode 110: The Effects of Social Media on Mental Health, The Upcoming Flu Season, and Indoor Allergens

October 05, 2020 16:30 - 19 minutes - 13 MB

This episode was recorded by Doctors Shifaa Alkotob, Kaitlyn Edwards, and Trisha Reddy. The three main segments discuss the effects of social media on mental health, the upcoming flu season and information about the flu shot, and everything you need to know about indoor allergens! The parenting tips provide information on how to limit screen time. Topic Times: Effects of Social Media on Mental Health - 1:19 Parenting Tips (Limiting Screen Time) - 6:28 The Flu Season and Flu Vaccine - 8:13 I...

Episode 109: Mental Health in Youth, Vaccine Side Effects, and Safe Storage of Medication & Firearms

August 31, 2020 12:00 - 17 minutes - 15.8 MB

Our newest episode discusses various mental health concerns and tips for our parents to help best take care of a child with mental health condition(s). The doctors also discuss the safe storage of firearms and medications in the home! And of course, we had to discuss more on vaccines! Check it out to learn the side effects of vaccines and when you should be concerned. And a special thanks to our doctors this episode, Drs.  Ahmed Chmaisse, Kaitlyn Engle, and Nadine Al-Homsi!   Topic Times! H...

Episode 108: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Promoting Anti-Racist Behavior, and MIS-C!

August 01, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes - 23.8 MB

This episode is packed with new information! Learn from Drs. Aliya Allahwala, Amelia Mackarey, and Peter Wade on our newest episode! They begin the episode discussing adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) and how promoting resilience is key to preventing chronic conditions linked to ACEs. Our parenting tip provides information on promoting anti-racist behaviors and how different ages begin to see race. We then end the show with more information on MIS-C and more trivia, as always!   Topic Time...

Episode 107: Reopening Plans, MIS-C, and Mask Tips for the Little Ones!

July 01, 2020 12:00 - 18 minutes - 16.6 MB

This month Doctors Molly Bullington, MJ Steele, and Megan Duffey provide you with current news on how COVID-19 can affect the pediatric population. They discuss current reopening plans in Indiana and other states. They also discuss Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), signs and symptoms, and what to do if suspected. Tune in to learn all about it, COVID-19 in Children, and helpful parenting tips! Topic Times! Health News- COVID-19 Symptoms in Children 1:35 State Reopening Pl...

Episode 106: Cystic Fibrosis, Baby Food, & COVID-19!

May 30, 2020 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

Tune in to our newest episode where doctors Stephanie Adaikalam and Isabella Eiler provide you with all kinds of information on Cystic Fibrosis! They discuss how it occurs, treatments, and how parents can help normalize the treatments for this condition. The doctors also discuss parenting tips regarding when you can begin introducing solid foods to infants. Our health news segment covers new COVID-19 information regarding re-opening plans. Tune in to learn more!   Topic Times! Health News- C...