March of Dimes Podcasts
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Episode 17: Exercise &''s Birthda
February 06, 2009 16:50The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends that healthy pregnant women get at least 2 1/2 hours of aerobic exercise every week. This means that most pregnant women should try to get 30 minutes of aerobic exercise on most, if not all, days. Dr. Artal talks about these benefits of exercise during pregnancy good for you and your baby. Episode 17: Exercise & Pregnancy
Episode 17: Exercise & Pregnancy
February 06, 2009 16:50The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services recommends that healthy pregnant women get at least 2 1/2 hours of aerobic exercise every week. This means that most pregnant women should try to get 30 minutes of aerobic exercise on most, if not all, days. Dr. Artal talks about these benefits of exercise during pregnancy good for you and your baby. Episode 17: Exercise & Pregnancy
Episode 16: Obesity, Pregnancy and the Risk to Your Baby
January 05, 2009 14:11Obesity is a problem for all Americans, but can be more serious for moms-to-be. How can they make sure they have a healthy and positive pregnancy? Dr. Dolan, Genetics consultant to the March of Dimes and associate professor Obstetrics and Gynecology and Women’s Health, Albert Einstein College/ Montefiore Medical Center in New York City, will help give you the skinny on obesity, pregnancy and the risk to your baby. Episode 16: Obesity, Pregnancy and the Risk to Your Baby
Episode 17: Exercise &''s Birthday
December 03, 2008 13:29Every year more than 530,000 babies are born too soon. A growing number of these are delivered by C-section, some for non-medical reasons. Dr. Alan Fleischman,Senior Vice President and Medical Director of the March of Dimes, has been a pioneer in the field of bioethics emphasizing the rights of patients and responsibilities of health care professionals. Episode 15: Scheduling Baby's Birthday
Episode 15: Scheduling Baby's Birthday
December 03, 2008 13:29Every year more than 530,000 babies are born too soon. A growing number of these are delivered by C-section, some for non-medical reasons. Dr. Alan Fleischman,Senior Vice President and Medical Director of the March of Dimes, has been a pioneer in the field of bioethics emphasizing the rights of patients and responsibilities of health care professionals. Episode 15: Scheduling Baby's Birthday
Episode 14: Premature Birth Report Card
November 12, 2008 15:40November 12 is Prematurity Awareness Day and the March of Dimes has issued it's first state-by-state Premature Birth Report Card. Dr. Jennifer L. Howse, president of the March of Dimes discusses the reasons for such a report card, the alarming results and what actions the March of Dimes and you can take to help decrease preamture birth in the U.S. today. Episode 14:Premature Birth Report Card
Episode 13: Petition for Preemies
October 28, 2008 17:37Susan Aboulhouda, mother of the 2008 National Ambassador Child and March of Dimes volunteer, is one of the moms behind a grassroots effort of mothers from across the nation to encourage all Americans to sign the Petition for Preemies. She is also the mom to 6 year old Catharine who was born 15 weeks premature and is the 2008 National Ambassador for the March of Dimes. Episode 13: Petition for Preemies
Episode 12: Dee Snider Joins Bikers for Babies
September 19, 2008 13:57Dee Snider, front man for the 1980s heavy metal band Twisted Sister shares his personal story of premature birth and family, how and why he became involed with the March of Dimes and his interest in motorcycles. Episode 12: Dee Snider Joins Bikers for Babies
Episode 11: Wonder which vaccines your child needs?
July 10, 2008 12:53Dr. Scott Berns, Associate Clincal Professor of Pediatrics at Brown Medical School and Vice President of Chapter Programs at the March of Dimes, gives his commen sense advice on a topic that all parents need to know about, "What vaccines your child needs?" Episode 11: Wonder which vaccines your child needs?
Episode 10: Folic Acid; There is No Debate
June 04, 2008 20:51Dr. Alan Fleischman, Senior Vice President and Medical Director of the March of Dimes has written extensively on fetal and newborn development with an emphasis on nutrition. In this month's episode, Dr. Fleischman talks frankly about the absolute health benefits of the B vitamin, folic acid for pregnant women and their growing babies. Episode 10: Folic Acid; There is No Debate
Episode 9: Baby and Safety Health
May 05, 2008 13:25Dr. Urvashi Rangan, an environmental-health scientist and Consumer Reports representative, shares new information on baby products and a recently announced partnership with the March of Dimes. Episode 9: Baby & Safety Health
Episode 8: Teaching Your Baby To Sleep
April 01, 2008 19:48Dr. Richard Ferber, Director of the Center for Pediatric Sleep Disorders at the Children's Hopsital in Boston and author of the bestselling book, Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems, talks about the challenges new parents face to ensure everyone gets a good night's sleep. Teaching Your Baby to Sleep
Episode 7: Miscarriage: It's More Common Than You Think
March 04, 2008 17:58Guest Mary Alice Williams broadcast journalist and mother of three who suffered three miscarriages discusses coping skills with bereavement counselor, Dr. Katie Capitulo. Miscarriage: It's More Common Than You Think
Episode 6: Black History Month: Premature Birth in the African-American Community
February 15, 2008 19:29Dr. Wendy Wilcox, a board certified OB/GYN at Montefiore Medical Center, talks about premature birth and it's affects within the African-American community. Black History Month: Premature Birth in the African-American Community
Episode 5: Mom & Baby Mobile Health Centers Respond to Hurricane Katrina
February 15, 2008 19:27Rosa Bustamante-Forest, Mom & Baby Mobile Health Center program director and Maria Rivas, a displaced mother from New Orleans, discuss the importance of these mobile centers. Mom & Baby Mobile Health Centers Respond to Hurricane Katrina
Episode 4: Newborn Screening Report Card
February 13, 2008 13:47Dr. Jennifer L. Howse, president of the March of Dimes and Pamela Sweeney, whose child has a life-threatening disorder that could have been prevented, will discuss the importance of Newborn Screening. Newborn Screening Report Card
Episode 3: 9 Steps to a Healthy Pregnancy
February 13, 2008 13:44Guest, Dr. Laura Riley, OB/GYN and author of You and Your Baby: Pregnancy and You and Your Baby: Healthy Eating During Pregnancy, discusses the 9 Steps to a Healthy Pregnancy. 9 Steps to a Healthy Pregnancy
Episode 2: Myth Busters on Pregnancy
February 13, 2008 13:42Guest, Dr. Marion Nestle, well-known professor of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New York University, discusses the basics of good nutrition before, during, and after pregnancy. Myth Busters on Pregnancy
Episode 1: Every Baby Has a Story
February 13, 2008 13:29Guest, Nancy O'Dell, co-anchor of NBC's Access Hollywood and March of Dimes volunteer, shares the story of her pregnancy, expectations and the joys of her newborn baby girl. Every Baby Has a Story