PediaCast

Batteries, Music, Autism - PediaCast 213

Dr. Mike — Wed, 30 May 2012 11:58:21 -0400

This week on PediaCast… Join Dr Mike in the studio as we cover News Parents Can Use. Topics include The Wishing Tree Project, battery-related emergency department visits, video games, cerebral palsy, music therapy, baby brain development, schoolyards, autism, and compulsory physical education. All this plus pay-to-play sports policies keeping kids off the team… And could school-based health clinics replace the doctor’s office?

Physical Fitness and Resistance Training - PediaCast 212

Dr. Mike — Wed, 23 May 2012 15:15:36 -0400

Dr James MacDonald and Dr Avery Faigenbaum join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to discuss physical fitness and childhood resistance training. At what age should parents start encouraging physical activity? When should formal sports participation start? How much is too much? What can you do to prevent injury and burn out? Is weight lifting safe for kids? And what constitutes a reasonable conditioning program? Answers to these questions and many more… on this week’s PediaCast!

Hand Gel Abuse, Reye's Syndrome, Artificial Sweeteners - PediaCast 211

Dr. Mike — Thu, 17 May 2012 12:43:36 -0400

Join us in the PediaCast Studio as Dr Mike covers the latest pediatric news and answers listener questions. Topics this week include teens getting drunk from hand sanitizer, sippy cup dangers, a new use for an old antibiotic, math skills and medication errors, aspirin and Reye’s Syndrome, and an update on cell phones and driving. All this, plus kids with grey hair and a modern history of artificial sweeteners!

Summer Safety - PediaCast 210

Dr. Mike — Wed, 09 May 2012 11:18:29 -0400

Join Dr Mike Patrick and Dr Sarah Denny as they discuss the best ways to keep kids safe this summer. Each year, nearly 10,000 American families experience the loss of a child due to an accidental injury. From bicycles to swimming pools and playgrounds to trampolines, we share important tips on making the most of a fun and safe summer!

Pre-Hospital Emergency Care - PediaCast 209

Dr. Mike — Wed, 02 May 2012 09:44:12 -0400

Dr Dan Cohen and Fire Chief Steve Shaner join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to discuss pre-hospital emergency care for children. Over 30 million kids seek emergency care each year in the United States. We discuss what you should do if your child has an emergency. Who should you call? Where should you go? If an ambulance comes, will it have first-responders with pediatric training? Will it have the right-sized equipment? Is your EMS system prepared to handle kid-sized emergencies? And what should parents do if it’s not? All this, plus the latest in pre-hospital emergency medicine research!

Cancer Survivorship - PediaCast 208

Dr. Mike — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 19:06:24 -0400

Dr Laura Martin joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to discuss cancer survivorship. More kids survive than ever before, but medical care and social support don’t stop when the cancer is gone. Listen in and discover the unique life-long needs of childhood cancer survivors!

Concierge Medicine, Research Round-Up, Whooping Cough - PediaCast 207

Dr. Mike — Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:16:39 -0400

Join Dr Mike this week in the PediaCast Studio as we add to our popular research round-up by shedding new light on old asthma and dehydration recommendations. Plus, tips for reducing the spread of MRSA in your home, concierge health care, and a new strain of whooping cough infecting thousands of kids in Australia.

Synthetic Marijuana, Driveway Sealcoat, Tiny Tim - PediaCast 206

Dr. Mike — Thu, 05 Apr 2012 10:55:49 -0400

Join Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio as he covers News Parents Can Use. This week’s topics include the cinnamon challenge, synthetic marijuana (Blaze, Spice, K2), passive smoke exposure, successful diets for obese kids, and nitric oxide therapy for preemies. Plus, the dangers of driveway sealcoat and Tiny Tim’s medical diagnosis… It’s all right here—on PediaCast!

Academic Success, Sleep Walking, Healthy Snacks - PediaCast 205

Dr. Mike — Wed, 28 Mar 2012 11:27:18 -0400

Join Dr Mike for this weeks edition of PediaCast as we cover News Parents Can Use and answer more of your questions. Topics include the effect of artificial womb sounds on pre-term babies, stair-related injuries, academic success, labial adhesions, sleep walking, meningitis, and healthy snacks. Don’t forget: if you have a question or topic idea, it’s easy to participate in the show by visiting our Contact Page!

Children's on Quality MashUp - PediaCast 204

Dr. Mike — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:07:41 -0400

Join us for Nationwide Children’s first ever podcasting MashUp! Dr Rick McClead and Dr Mike Patrick take turns in the studio hot seat, candidly discussing PediaCast and Children’s on Quality. Learn how each physician began his podcasting journey and discover more about each show. Trust us, you don’t want to miss this one!

Kawasaki Disease - PediaCast 203

Dr. Mike — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:41:53 -0400

Dr Preeti Jaggi and Dr John Kovalchin join Dr Mike Patrick in the PediaCast Studio to discuss Kawasaki Disease. We cover the who, what, why and how of this interesting disease, from its probable infectious beginnings and characteristic presentation to potential heart damage and long-term follow-up. Whether your child has experienced Kawasaki Disease first hand or you just want to be in the know and on the look out, join us for the details!

Colic, Underage Drinking, Mercury Exposure - PediaCast 202

Dr. Mike — Wed, 07 Mar 2012 11:53:29 -0500

We have lots of great information coming your way today! Topics include recalls of Infant Tylenol and Tumblekins, colic and its possible relationship to migraines and nicotine, lingering symptoms of concussion, underage drinking, ideas to lessen the stress of moving to a new city, ear infections and ear tubes, and reactive airway disease. Plus Dr Marcel Casavant, Medical Director of the Central Ohio Poison Center, drops by the PediaCast Studio to talk about mercury exposure from a broken compact fluorescent lightbulb.

Health Literacy: What Teens and Parents Need to Know - PediaCast 201

Dr. Mike — Wed, 29 Feb 2012 10:42:26 -0500

Dr Deena Chisolm joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio this week to talk about health literacy. How do parents, teens, and children consume and use health information in the 21st Century? Can parents ignite a spirit of self-discovery in their teens? What electronic tools are teens using today? What tools SHOULD they use? We talk benefits and pitfalls of self-directed health education in our digital world!

Finger Foods, Bed Wetting, Head Lice - PediaCast 200

Dr. Mike — Wed, 22 Feb 2012 15:44:49 -0500

Join Dr Mike for more news parents can use and answers to your questions! This week’s topics include finger foods, moving from house to house, second-hand smoke exposure in cars, bed wetting, cool mist humidifiers, head lice, and toddler behavior revisited.

Genetics of Congenital Heart Disease - PediaCast 199

Dr. Mike — Wed, 15 Feb 2012 14:38:17 -0500

Dr Kim McBride joins Dr Mike in the PediaCast Studio to discuss the genetics of congenital heart disease. We explore hypoplastic left heart syndrome, aortic stenosis, and coarctation of the aorta. Evidence is mounting of a strong genetic basis for these disorders, and we’ll take a look at what this means for early diagnosis and intervention. We’ll also tackle questions related to genetic counseling and the services provided by the Center for Molecular and Human Genetics at Nationwide Children’s Hospital.

Vitamin D, Cigars, Mozart - PediaCast 198

Dr. Mike — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 16:14:49 -0500

Join Dr Mike as he covers news parents can use and adds three scientific studies to our research round-up. Topics this week include Vitamin D and its link to depression, dissolvable tobacco and nicotine (bad!), flavored cigars (also bad!), milk consumption and colon cancer, food marketing (an update), folic acid and language development, Mozart and epilepsy, and differences between boys and girls when it comes to concussion symptoms.

Whooping Cough, Handwriting, Self-Esteem - PediaCast 197

Dr. Mike — Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:25:27 -0500

TOPICS
Vaccines for Parents
Pertussis Outbreak—For Real?
Handwriting and Academic Success
Asthma and Infant Growth
Unfair Child Abuse Suspicions
Donated Breast Milk
Baby Cereal
Pain Tolerance
Sugar Cereal Solution
Self-Esteem

PediaCast 196 * Back Talk, Hair Loss, Growth Spurts

Dr. Mike — Wed, 18 Jan 2012 16:30:27 -0500

TOPICS
Food Presentation
Physical Activity Linked To Academic Performance
12 Ways To Get Fit in 2012
Back-Talking Teens
Alopecia Areata
Epi Pens, Fluoride, Potty Training, Growth Spurts
Strep Throat and Dogs

PediaCast 195 * Breastfeeding Extravaganza!

Dr. Mike — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 12:00:19 -0500

TOPIC
Breastfeeding

GUESTS
Dr Nehal Parikh
Neonatologist
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

Megan Harrison
Registered Nurse
Advanced Certified Lactation Consultant
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

PediaCast 194 * Sickle Cell Anemia

Dr. Mike — Wed, 04 Jan 2012 11:07:19 -0500

TOPIC
Sickle Cell Anemia

GUEST
Dr Melissa Rhodes
Director, Comprehensive Sickle Cell Program
Nationwide Children’s Hospital

PediaCast 193 * Noisy Toys, Tylenol Warning, Basketball Research

Dr. Mike — Wed, 28 Dec 2011 10:46:15 -0500

TOPICS
Noisy Toys and Hearing Risk
Unhealthy Food at Children’s Hospitals
In-Store Calorie Signs Influence Teens
FDA Releases New Warning on Infant Acetaminophen
Incidence of Basketball Injuries
Effect of Lace-Up Ankle Braces on Basketball Injury Rates
Effect of Increased Sleep on Basketball Performance

PediaCast 192 * Dangerous Toys, Sugar Cereal, Pityriasis Rosea

Dr. Mike — Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:44:28 -0500

TOPICS
Dangerous Toys - Top 10 List
Daycare Boosts Immunity
Overuse of Antibiotics
Sugar Cereal
Pityriasis Rosea
Osteopathic Doctors
Toddler Scratching Behavior

PediaCast 191 * Type I Diabetes

Dr. Mike — Wed, 30 Nov 2011 11:00:30 -0500

TOPIC
Type I Diabetes

GUEST
Dr David Repaske
Chief of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 190 * Genetics of Autism

Dr. Mike — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 10:21:08 -0500

TOPIC
Genetics of Autism

GUEST
Dr Gail Herman
Center for Molecular and Human Genetics
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 189 * Tooth Care

Dr. Mike — Tue, 15 Nov 2011 11:37:05 -0500

TOPIC
Tooth Care

GUEST
Dr Elizabeth Gosnell
Pediatric Dentist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 188 * Pox Pops, PECARN, Night Terrors

Dr. Mike — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 12:22:46 -0500

NEWS
Pox Pops
Sexting

GUEST
Melissa Metheney
Lead Clinical Research Coordinator
Section of Emergency Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

LISTENER QUESTIONS
Growth Charts
Dried Cherries
Night Terrors
Allergies

PediaCast 187 * Teenage Self-Embedding

Dr. Mike — Wed, 02 Nov 2011 11:07:23 -0400

TOPIC
Self-Embedding

GUESTS
Dr William Shiels
Chief of Radiology
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Dr John Campo
Chief of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 186 * Asthma

Dr. Mike — Tue, 25 Oct 2011 09:39:53 -0400

TOPIC
Asthma

GUEST
Dr Karen McCoy
Chief of Pulmonary Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 185 * Co-Sleeping, Poop Concerns, Muscular Dystrophy

Dr. Mike — Wed, 19 Oct 2011 11:24:58 -0400

TOPICS
Anesthesia Linked to Learning Problems
Parents Ignore Car Seat Safety
Stop the Co-Sleeping Madness
Even Young Toddlers Understand Fairness
Recurrent UTIs and Chronic Kidney Disease
Teens Clueless on Fast Food Calories
Toddler Poop Concerns
Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy
Vision Exams

PediaCast 184 * Influenza and Flu Vaccine

Dr. Mike — Tue, 11 Oct 2011 10:02:03 -0400

TOPIC
Influenza
Flu Vaccine

GUEST
Dr Dennis Cunningham
Section of Infectious Diseases
Physician Director of Epidemiology
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 183 * Child Abuse

Dr. Mike — Tue, 04 Oct 2011 11:11:12 -0400

TOPIC
Child Abuse

GUEST
Dr Jonathan Thackeray
Interim Medical Director
Center for Child and Family Advocacy
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 182 * Foreskin, Feeding Transitions, Temper Tantrums

Dr. Mike — Tue, 27 Sep 2011 13:23:36 -0400

TOPICS
Flu Vaccines Prevent Death
Child Abuse Rises with Economic Recession
Switch Kids to Low-Fat Milk
Parents Find It Difficult to Talk About Obesity
College Student Sleep Habits
Foreskin Care
Feeding Transitions
Toddler Temper Tantrums

PediaCast 181 * Family Communication

Dr. Mike — Tue, 20 Sep 2011 08:52:00 -0400

TOPIC
Family Communication

GUEST
Dr Cynthia Gerhardt
Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Psychology
The Ohio State University
Principal Investigator, Center for Biobehavioral Health
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 180 * Sponge Bob, Windows, Coffee

Dr. Mike — Thu, 15 Sep 2011 12:48:45 -0400

NEWS AND LISTENERS
Sponge Bob
Pesticides
Window Dangers
Exercise
Breastfeeding and X-Rays
Coffee Drinking 2 year old
Deodorant Use in 5 year old
My 2 cents: HPV Vaccine

PediaCast 179 * Gastroparesis

Dr. Mike — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 11:04:03 -0400

TOPIC
Gastroparesis

GUEST
Dr Hayat Mousa
Professor of Pediatrics
The Ohio State University
Pediatric Gastroenterologist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 178 * Anaphylaxis

Dr. Mike — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 10:45:02 -0400

TOPIC
Anaphylaxis

GUEST
Dr Daniel Scherzer
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 177 * Concussion

Dr. Mike — Tue, 30 Aug 2011 12:15:49 -0400

TOPIC
Concussions in Student Athletes

GUESTS
Dr Thomas Pommering
Chief of Sports Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Steevie Carzoo
Athletic Trainer
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 176 * Bug Spray, Power Lines, Potty Training

Dr. Mike — Tue, 23 Aug 2011 13:37:20 -0400

LISTENER QUESTIONS
Food Mascots
Bug Spray
Hormones in Milk
Electromagnetic Radiation
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Potty Training

PediaCast 175 * Factor V Leiden

Dr. Mike — Thu, 18 Aug 2011 12:49:35 -0400

TOPIC
Factor V Leiden

GUEST
Dr Bryce Kerlin
Hematologist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

PediaCast 174 * Cleft Lip and Palate

Dr. Mike — Tue, 16 Aug 2011 10:48:14 -0400

TOPIC
Cleft Lip and Palate

GUEST
Dr Richard Kirschner
Chief of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Director of the Cleft Lip and Palate Center
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 173 * Hiding Veggies, Late Talkers, Banning Circumcision

Dr. Mike — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 13:08:50 -0400

TOPICS
Healthy Kid's Meals
Custody of Super-Obese Children
Hiding Vegetables in Food
Late Talkers
Dangers of Portable Pools
Social Networking and Kids
Proposed Circumcision Ban in San Francisco

PediaCast 172 * Microsurgery

Dr. Mike — Tue, 02 Aug 2011 12:25:20 -0400

TOPICS
Microsurgery
Hand Injuries
Brachial Plexus
Facial Re-Animation

GUEST
Dr Maya Spaeth
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 171 * Summer Conditioning

Dr. Mike — Thu, 21 Jul 2011 08:43:26 -0400

TOPIC
Summer Conditioning for Student Athletes

GUESTS
Dr Thomas Pommering
Medical Director of Sports Medicine
Nationwide Children's

Kerry Waple
Senior Athletic Trainer
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 170 * Telemedicine

Dr. Mike — Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:35:10 -0400

TOPIC
Telemedicine

GUEST
Dr Rachel Brown
Neonatologist
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 169 * Pseudotumor Cerebri

Dr. Mike — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 11:01:40 -0400

TOPIC
Pseudotumor Cerebri

GUEST
Dr Shawn Aylward
Pediatric Neurologist
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 168 * Hand Foot Mouth Disease

Dr. Mike — Tue, 05 Jul 2011 08:21:47 -0400

TOPIC
Hand Foot Mouth Disease

GUEST
Dr Katalin Koranyi
Pediatric Infectious Disease
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 167 * Social Media

Dr. Mike — Thu, 30 Jun 2011 11:03:05 -0400

TOPICS
Social Media
Potty Chairs

GUEST
Kelli Nowinsky
Social Media "Guru"
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 166 * Von Willebrand Disease

Dr. Mike — Tue, 28 Jun 2011 11:09:14 -0400

TOPIC
Von Willebrand Disease

GUEST
Dr Sarah O'Brien
Pediatric Hematologist
Nationwide Children's

PediaCast 165 * ADHD and Diet, Texting and Driving

Dr. Mike — Tue, 21 Jun 2011 15:56:09 -0400

TOPICS
ADHD and Diet
Texting and Driving
Safe Gas Cans

PediaCast 164 * Acne, Asperger Syndrome, Nail Biting

Dr. Mike — Thu, 16 Jun 2011 14:41:29 -0400

TOPICS
Acne
Asperger Syndrome
Nail Biting
Ohio Family Vacation Spots

PediaCast 163 * Snap Crackle Pop

Dr. Mike — Tue, 14 Jun 2011 10:55:39 -0400

TOPICS
Gerber Good Start and Eczema
Energy and SPORT DRINKS under more fire
Health Benefits of Video Games
A New Health Problem Related to Video Games
Text Messaging Medicine Reminders
The Impending Death of Snap, Crackle, and Pop
Decade's Top Ten Health Advancements (from the CDC)

PediaCast 162 * SimplyThick, MCDK, Homemade Baby Food * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 26 May 2011 16:53:01 -0400

NEWS PARENTS CAN USE
SimplyThick
acetaminophen
ADHD drugs
fake antibiotics
bed bugs and MRSA
HPV vaccine for boys
parental smoking

FEATURED SEGMENT
multicystic dysplastic kidney

LISTENER QUESTIONS
breastfeeding immunity
homemade baby food
baby tongues

PediaCast 161 * Head Trauma, Sexy Clothes, Lyme Disease * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 11 May 2011 09:44:59 -0400

TOPICS
FDA Warns About Baby Teething Gel
Head Trauma Watch and Wait
TVs and Daycare: A Bad Combination
Should All Teens Have EKGs?
Gastric Bypass (Bariatric) Surgery for Teens
Sexy Clothes for Young Girls: Enough Already!
An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctors at Play
Backyard Trampolines
Daytime Wetting
Tick Bites / Lyme Disease

PediaCast 160 * Meningitis Vaccine, Radon, Homeschool * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:07:34 -0400

TOPICS
Toxic Substance Control Act
Exam Room Chaperones
Meningitis Vaccine
Flame-Retardant Chemicals
Radon
Calling Kids by Their Name
Infant Not Crawling
Homeschool Interview Take 2

PediaCast 159 * Walking Balls, Spray-On Sunscreen, Head Freeze * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 13 Apr 2011 15:51:10 -0400

TOPICS
Vaccine Safety
Pediatric CAT Scans
Water-Walking Balls
Breast Feeding and HIV
Dental Procedures
Sunscreen
Head Freeze
Ear Infection Treatment

PediaCast 158 * Car Seats, Paronychia, ADHD * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Tue, 29 Mar 2011 15:32:09 -0400

TOPICS
Car Seat Safety
Ear Infections, Taste, and Obesity
Sudden Death in Competitive Athletes
Toy Therapy for Toddler Autism
Paronychia
Breast Milk Storage and Calories
Speech Delay
ADHD and the Placebo Effect

PediaCast 157 * Smoke Alarms, Depressed Dads, Poop Uckies * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 16 Mar 2011 14:40:25 -0400

TOPICS
Home Smoke Alarms
Depressed Fathers
Anesthesia Linked To Learning Problems
Dealing With Emotions in Young Boys
Social Implications of No TV
Transitioning From Crib to Toddler Bed
Poop Uckies
Googling Health Information

PediaCast 156 * Tanning Salons, Folliculitis, Vapor Rub * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 02 Mar 2011 13:28:47 -0500

TOPICS
Fever Phobia
Tanning Salons
Skin Infection
Measles
Drug-Related Poisoning
Food Allergies
Folliculitis
Vapor Rub

PediaCast 155 * Energy Drinks, Teen Sleep, Forearm Fractures

Dr. Mike — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 14:48:14 -0500

TOPICS
Energy Drinks
Mountain Bike Injuries
Sugar-Sweetened Drinks
Third-Hand Smoke Exposure
Bath Time
Teen Sleeping
Distal Radius Fractures

PediaCast 154 * Body Odor, Common Cold Vaccine, Febrile Seizures

Dr. Mike — Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:58:32 -0500

TOPICS
Obese Kids Benefit When Parents Watch Their Weight
Allegra Goes Over The Counter
Running-Related Injuries Are On The Rise
More U.S. Doctors Prescribe Amoxicillin For Sinus Infections
Toddler Body Odor
Common Cold Vaccine
Cystic Fibrosis
Spinal Muscle Atrophy
Febrile Seizures

PediaCast 153 * Tonsils, Toothbrushes, Ear Infections

Dr. Mike — Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:54:56 -0500

TOPICS
New Guidelines for Tonsillectomies
MMR-Autism Link Found Fraudulent
Teenagers Claiming Abstinence Still Have STDs
Alcohol and Breastfeeding
Toddler Scared to Sleep in Bedroom
Toothbrushes and Colds
Ear Infections (In-Depth)

PediaCast 152 * Big News, Happy Holidays, Keratosis Pilaris * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 11:53:07 -0500

TOPICS
School Bullies
Head Injuries and Concussions in Student Athletes
Constipation on the Rise
Babies Sleeping Through the Night
Dangerous Teething Tablets
Cephalohematoma
Flu Vaccine Safety
Milk Protein Intolerance
Circumcision
Heel Cord Release
Keratosis Pilaris

PediaCast 151 * Beetles, Bubble Wrap, White Noise * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 11 Oct 2010 07:00:00 -0400

TOPICS
Massive Fisher-Price Recall
Beetle-Tainted Similac Infant Formula
Tobacco and Alcohol Advertising
Preterm Babies and Bubble Wrap
Unique GI Procedure Shows Promise in Kids
Food Allergies and Bullies
Flu Shots
Intermittent Diarrhea in Preschoolers
Urinary Frequency
Tongue Tied
White Noise Questions
White Noise Research Roundup

PediaCast 150 * Lasers, Hypospadias, Blogs * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 13:45:57 -0400

TOPICS
Fragile X Treatment
Vitamin A Fortified Corn
Mental Number Lines
Handheld Laser Pointers
Basketball-Related Head Injuries
Children’s Exposure to Sex in the Media
Hypospadias
Around The Net (Great pediatric & parenting sites and blogs)

PediaCast 149 * Sleep, Sleep, Sleep - Awake! * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 09 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400

NEWS PARENTS CAN USE
Fluoride in Drinking Water
Teenage Marijuana Use
Sleep Duration and Obesity
Back to School and Eating Disorders
Young Athletes and Concussions

LISTENER SEGMENT
Benzoyl Peroxide and Breastfeeding
Crossed Eyes (Strabismus)
Continuity of Pediatric Care
Tummy Sleep
Babies Rocking While Sleeping

RESEARCH ROUND-UP
Low Back Pain in Adolescents
Outcome of Adenotonsillectomy on Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Insufficient Sleep Among High School Students

PediaCast 142 * Baby Lotion, Milk Allergy, Sleeping Problems * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 15:47:49 -0400

TOPICS
Uninsured Kids
Body Image And Peer Groups
Brain Abnormality And ADHD
HPV Vaccine related to Preterm Births
Baby Lotion
Milk Allergy
Vomiting And Diarrhea
Sleeping Problems

LINKS
Survey Finds Fewer Uninsured Children
Dissatisfaction With Appearance And Peer Group Problems
Brain Abnormality Found In Boys With ADHD
Some Preterm Births May Be Prevented By HPV-Vaccine

PediaCast 141 * Peanut Butter, VapoRub, Wimpy Kids * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Tue, 27 Jan 2009 12:07:16 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Online Threats - Are Your Kids Safe When They Surf the Web?
Peanut Butter and the Salmonella Outbreak
VitaminWater Is the Subject of a Class-Action Law Suit
Vick’s VapoRub: Should You Use It?
Respite Time for Parents With Medically-Fragile Kids
New Autism DVD Teaches Kids To Recognize Human Emotion
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw
Eye Blinking In a Two-Year-Old
Labial Adhesions and Fusion
Diaper Rash

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
The Transporters (Autism DVD)
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Last Straw (Amazon)
Fun Brain Website

PediaCast 140 * Toilet Seats, Baby Poop, Fifth Disease * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 12 Jan 2009 16:09:56 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
School Lunches
Teenage Smoking
Toilet Seats
Magnets
Vaccines - IM vs SC
Starting Solids
Baby Poop
Fifth Disease (Erythema Infectiosum)

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Saturday Photo Hunt-Aftermath
The Amazing Dancing Sheep

PediaCast 139 * Appendicitis, Flu Shots, Drinking Water * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:58:52 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
New Crib Monitors Use Radar
Constipation
Holiday Safety Tips
Vaccine Cost
Appendicitis
Cry It Out Method
Flu Shots
Drinking Water Recommendations

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Wireless Crib Monitor Keeps Tabs On Baby’s Breathing
Childhood Constipation Deemed Significant Health Issue
Parents Should Stay Alert During Holidays
Recalls.gov
Vaccines Cause Financial Burden To Health Care Providers
The Power of Positive Parenting : A Wonderful Way to Raise Children

PEDIASCRIBE
28 Down, 2 To Go

BaggaChips
Twilight!

PediaCast 138 * Self-Gagging, Hiccups and Yawns, Urticaria Pigmentosa * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:11:38 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Cockroaches, Mice, and Asthma
Kids Coping With Economic Stress
Frequent Moves And Changing School
Soft Contact Lenses
Pediatricians Vs Family Doctors
Self-Gagging 12 Month-Old
Yawns and Hiccups
Urticaria Pigmentosa

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Association Between Cockroaches And Asthma
Helping Children Cope With Stress In Uncertain Times
Dealing With The Stress Of Frequent Moves During Elementary School
Soft Contact Lenses During Childhood
PediaCast 48: Contagious Yawning

PEDIASCRIBE
I’m Not So Odd!

BaggaChips
My Dad + Movie Theaters = ???
Cats Are Just Tubes…

PediaCast 137 * Cough-Variant Asthma, Language Development, Molluscum Contagiosum * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 06 Nov 2008 15:57:19 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Bisphenol A (again)
Breast-Milk Immunity
Vaccines and Autism
Anesthesia and Autism
Cough-Variant Asthma
Language Development
Molluscum Contagiosum

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Bisphenol A Found To Have No Reproductive And Developmental Effects
Study Shows How Breastfeeding Transfers Immunity To Babies
Researcher Says No Proven Link Between Vaccines And Autism
Anesthesia Exposure May Increase Risk For Childhood Developmental Disorders

PEDIASCRIBE
Here A Chad, There A Chad

BaggaChips
A New Kitty… Almost
Happy Halloween!

PediaCast 136 * Fluoride, Flu Shots, Facial Tics * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Fri, 24 Oct 2008 15:08:46 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Bisphenol A
Vitamin D
Second-Hand Smoke
High-School Social Skills
Fluoride Recommendations
Flu Shot Recommendations
Facial Tics

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
SkyScape
Polycarbonate Baby Bottles Containing Bisphenol A To Be Banned In Canada
PediaCast 125: bisphenol A
Breastfed Babies Need Extra Vitamin D
Full Text - Vitamin D Report (AAP)
Children May Be More Affected By Second-Hand Smoke Than Adults
High-school Social Skills Predict Better Earnings Than Test Scores
Fluoride Supplementation Chart (ADA)
Fluoride Supplementation Policy Statement (AAP)
Influenza Vaccine Recommendations (CDC)

PEDIASCRIBE
I Still Can’t Incorporate It All
Lovely

BaggaChips
She Dyes Her Hair Brown!

PediaCast 135 * Halloween Safety, Toddler ADHD, Stevens-Johnson Syndrome * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Wed, 15 Oct 2008 17:05:38 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Halloween News: Safety Tips, Allergic Reactions, Candy Gorging
Breast-Feeding and Guilt
Toddler ADHD
Extra Thumb
Girl Blind From Motrin?
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Halloween Safety Tips
Trick-Or-Treat Your Way To An Allergy-Free Halloween
Never Fear: It’s Ok To Let Your Kids Gorge On Candy This Halloween
Girl Blind From Motrin? (News Article)

PEDIASCRIBE
This Vacuum Sucks!

BaggaChips
Our House Is Buried On A Burial Ground

PediaCast 134 * Crying, Belly Buttons, Immunity * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 29 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Pregnancy and Alcohol
Bad-Tasting Medicine
Athletes Promote Junk Food
Crying It Out
Belly Buttons
Illness Frequency

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Alcohol Consumption Can Cause Cell Death Leading To Abnormalities
Helping The Medicine Go Down
Professional Athletes Asked To Reject Promotion of Processed Junk Food
The National Action Against Obesity
“Killer at Large” (Movie Site)
MeMe Roth’s Nutritional Counseling Site
PediaCast 108: Babies Rule
PediaCast 126: Crying It Out
Mommin’ It Up (belly button post)

PediaCast 133 * Sex Education, Dry Drowning, Foreskin * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 15 Sep 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Candidates Views On Sex Education
Stronger Bones
Medicine For Near-Sightedness
Dry Drowning
Foreskin Issues

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Differences Between McCain, Palin Over Discussion Of Condom Use In Schools
Jumping For Joy … And Stronger Bones
Medication Slows Progression Of Myopia In Children
Dry Drowning (WebMD)
Mean Mommies Club

PEDIASCRIBE
Taking A Break From Packing To Share…

BaggaChips
Do Not Put Corn Up Your Nose!

PediaCast 132 * Natal Teeth, Bicuspid Aortic Valve, Waiting Rooms * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 18 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Back To School: Stress, Asthma, Backpacks, Teeth
Baby Born With Teeth
Bicuspid Aortic Valve
Waiting Room Times

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Back To School: More Stressful Than Parents Think
Time To Talk
Back To School Tips For Kids With Asthma
Partnership For Prescription Assistance: 1-888-4PPA-NOW
Rx Outreach
Select A Good Backpack When Returning To School
Back To School Preparations Need Some Teeth
Natal Teeth Resource
The Patient’s Guide To Heart Valve Surgery

PEDIASCRIBE
KT Through The Years
Nick Through The Years
Yearbook Yourself

BaggaChips
Deep Fried Twinkies

PediaCast 131 * Meagan Church, She-Devil, Anxiety * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 28 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Breast Milk Flavoring
Are Cell Phones Dangerous To Your Health?
Meagan Church Discusses Her New Book: Unique As Pete
16 month-old “She Devil”
7 year-old with anxiety
acne in an 11 year-old

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Diet Influences The Taste Of Breast Milk
Differential Transfer Of Dietary Flavor Compounds Into Human Breast Milk (ABSTRACT)
Cancer Institute Urges Caution With Cell Phones
SAR Ratings Cell Phones (GOOGLE)
The Case for Precaution in the Use of Cell Phones (PRIMARY SOURCE)
Cell Phone Facts (FDA)
Unique As Pete: How Autism Does Not Mean Different (AMAZON)
Appreciating Autism Series
Defining Motherhood (Meagan’s Blog)
PediaCast 44: Acne

PEDIASCRIBE
Friends Are Friends Forever

BaggaChips
My Birthday Cake!

PediaCast 130 * Hypopigmentation, Toddler Sweat, Single Kidney * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Childhood Eczema / Asthma
Lipid Screening And Heart Health
Violence Prevention
Hypopigmentation
Toddler Sweat
Single Kidney

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Aggressive Treatment Of Childhood Eczema Could Help Prevent Asthma
New AAP Policy On Lipid Screening And Heart Health In Children
Pediatricians Can Help Prevent Violence

PediaScribe
One Man’s Junk

BaggaChips
Niagara Falls

PediaCast 129 * Heat Rash, Microwaves, Penis Skin * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 26 Jun 2008 15:36:25 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Gastroschisis
Teenage Pregnancy / Reality Show
Traffic Pollution
Heat Rash
Whole Milk
Microwaves and Penis Skin

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
STD, Urinary Tract Infection May Be Bad Combination For Birth Defect
New NBC Reality Show Seeks To Deter Teenagers From Getting Pregnant
Higher Allergy Risk In Kids Due To Traffic Pollution
Microwave Effect On The Developing Fetus

PEDIASCRIBE
If They End Up In Therapy, It’s My Fault!

BaggaChips
The Music Truck

PediaCast 128 * Tonsils and Adenoids * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 16 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Golf Cart Injuries
Tweens Staying Home
Delayed School Start Times
INTERVIEW: Dr. Nina Shapiro - Tonsils and Adenoids

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
First National Study To Examine Golf Cart-Related Injuries
Is Your Tween Prepared To Stay Home Alone This Summer?
Is Your Child Ready To Stay Home?
Internet Safety Tips
Gun Safety Tips
Storm Safety Tips
Fire Safety Tips
Students With Delayed School Start Time Sleep Longer And Are Less Drowsy
Tonsil Facts

PEDIASCRIBE
Who Wants To See The Inside Of My Cat?

BaggaChips
Why All That and a BaggaChips?

PediaCast 127 * Sunscreen, Bug Spray, Impetigo * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Drug Warning Labels
Hurricane Katrina Kids
Childhood Obesity
Sunscreen
Insect Repellent
Impetigo

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
FDA Proposes Major Revision Of Breastfeeding And Pregnancy Drug Labels
Gulf Coast Children Who Lived In Trailer Units Are At Risk For Long-Term Illnesses
Childhood Obesity Growth Appears To Have Leveled Off, But Racial Disparities Remain
FDA Pregnancy and Lactation Labeling
Article Abstract From JAMA Regarding Childhood Obesity
DEET Information Sheet (Utah Poison Control Center)

PEDIASCRIBE
Please Remove Me From Your Mailing List

PediaCast 126 * Crying It Out, Toddler Discipline, Migraines * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 26 May 2008 12:18:09 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Iron Supplements
Teens With Asthma
Smoking Bans
Crying It Out
Toddler Discipline
Migraine Headaches

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Infants Could Be Harmed By Iron Supplements
New Approach To Treatment Benefits Teens Who Think They Have Asthma Under Control
Smoking Ban Deters Teens From Becoming Established Smokers
Taylor Mason’s Website

PEDIASCRIBE
Taylor Mason Is So Funny…

PediaCast 125 * Plastic Bottles, Cradle Cap, Peanut Butter * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 19 May 2008 21:39:31 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Type I Diabetes
Eyeglasses
Marijuana
Plastic Bottles
Cradle Cap
Peanut Butter

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Evidence Discovered For Suspected Cause Of Type 1 Diabetes
Comfort For Bespectacled Kids - Eyeglasses Make Them Look Smart
Depressed Teenagers Making Themselves Worse With Marijuana
Bisphenol A (Wikipedia)
Bisphenol A (American Chemistry Council)
Baby Bottles (National Geographic Green Guide)
Mixing Plastic And Food: An Urban Legend? (WebMD)

PEDIASCRIBE
Summarizing Two Weeks In One Post

PediaCast 124 * Rants, Raves, and More * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 12 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Show Feedback
Home Births
Baby Wearing
Evidence-Based Medicine
Sleep Issues After Illness
Babies In The Home Office
Honey
Poop
Getting Sick FROM The Doctor’s Office
Co-Bathing

PEDIASCRIBE
Want to hear more from Karen?
Be sure to join her every day on PediaScribe

PediaCast 123 * Teething Tablets, Cleft Palate, Motion Sickness * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 05 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Baby Obesity
MMR Advice
Acne
Teething Tablets
Abnormal Uvula
Motion Sickness

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Exploring Infant Feeding And The Development Of Obesity
Pediatrician Advice Followed By Parents Concerning MMR Vaccinations
Acne Effects On Self Esteem
Acne Skin Guide
Hyland’s Teething Tablets Safety Information Page
Teething Troubles? (British Dental Journal)
Submucosal Cleft Palate

PEDIASCRIBE
I Be Going To Disney World!

PODCASTS I LISTEN TO
Manic Mommies
Jumping Monkeys
MacBreak Weekly
Mac OS Ken
Managing The Gray
Podcast 411
Podcasting Underground
RedBoy PodCast
HomeTown Tales
Radio Adventures Of Dr Floyd
GriddleCakes Radio
Comedy4Cast

PediaCast 122 * Pumping At Work, Biters, Doctor Phobia * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 28 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
“Madonna Adoptions”
Cold Medicine: Australia Follows Suite
Physically Active Girls
Teenage Ethnic Identity
Pumping At Work
Biters At Daycare
Doctor Phobia

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
March Of Dimes “March For Babies”
‘Madonna-Style’ Adoption Linked To Rise In Institutionalized Children
Restrictions On The Use Of OTC Cough And Cold Medicines In Children, Australia
Females In Sports At Record High, Yet Many Not Active Enough, U Of Minnesota Report Says
Tucker Center Report: Developing Physically Active Girls
Adolescents Have Better Mental Health When They Express Ethnic Identity In Clothing

PEDIASCRIBE
Babies Win, And You May Too!
The Tale That Will Take Days To Tell

PediaCast 121 * Breath-Holding, Lead, Singulair * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Teen Tanning
Gymnastics Injuries
Backpack Dangers
Online Gaming
Breath-Holding
Lead Exposure
Singulair Warning

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
The Skin Cancer Foundation
A Tan To Die For
Pediatric Gymnastics Related Injuries A Concern
Backpack Straps Can Cause Problems
Link Between Online Gaming And Violence Killed Off
Breath-Holding Info Sheet (Pediatric Advisor)
Standard Lead Questionnaire
Can Singulair Cause Depression?

PEDIASCRIBE
Can Someone Explain This?

PediaCast 120 * Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Allergies, But Never Had The Opportunity To Ask * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPIC
We are joined by Dr Eric Schenkel, an allergy specialist and clinical investigator. He has lectured widely to fellow doctors, has appeared on CNN and in the Wall Street Journal, and has conducted hundreds of clinical trials studying the latest allergy medications. Today, Dr Schenkel joins us on PediaCast to answer everything you ever wanted to know about your child’s allergies!

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Valley Allergy & Asthma Treatment Center
Pollen.com
Nasal-Allergies.com (Nasonex)

PEDIASCRIBE
Babies Win, And You May Too!

PediaCast 119 * Talking To Yourself, Bowed Legs, Soft Spots * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 07 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
MMR Doctor Faces Disciplinary Panel
Talking To Yourself
Chocolate-Flavored Milk
Bowlegged Baby
Community Bed
Soft Spots

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
MMR Doctor Denies Submitting Kids To Painful Tests Just To Prove His Theories
Encouraging Preschool Kids To Talk To Themselves
Children Benefit From Drinking Chocolate-Flavored Milk According To New Study
The Abnormal Fontanel (American Family Physician)

PEDIASCRIBE
Have I Taught Them Nothing About Nutrition?

PediaCast 118 * Listener Rants And Raves * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
This is a special presentation of PediaCast. You won’t find the typical menu of “News Parents Can Use” and “Answers To Listener Questions” today. Instead, the listeners FINALLY get their say with our long-awaited RANT AND RAVE show.

Karen (from PediaScribe) debuts as co-host — turning PediaCast, at least temporarily, into something Karen swore she’d never do: A CoupleCast!

But never fear, PediaCast will return to its regularly-scheduled format next time around. So be sure to stay tuned…

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Karen’s PediaScribe Blog
PediaCast 97 - Hip Dysplasia, Kyphosis, Pyloric Stenosis
PediaCast 107 - Autism, Autism, Autism
PediaCast 108 - Home Births, WTC Kids, Babies Rule
Great Things About Baby-Wearing
Baby-Wearing (Dr Sears)
Kozy Carrier Country
Sling Rings
The Dreaded Weigh-In (NYT)

PediaCast 117 * Teen Drivers, Potty Training, Breast Feeding * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 27 Mar 2008 01:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Hostile Caregivers
Sports Training For Parents
Teen Drivers
Picky Eater
Potty Training (number 2)
Low Testosterone
Breast Feeding Trouble

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Caregivers Suffering Depression More Likely To Be Hostile To Children
Making Sports Fun Requires Training For Parents
Book: Way To Go, Coach! (Amazon)
Sprawling Cities Risky For Teen Drivers
WholeSoy & Company
Silk Soy Yogurt
Stonyfield Farm O’Soy
Lactaid Tablets
Building Blocks To Helping Toddlers Eat Well
Male Hypogonadism (Mayo Clinic)

PEDIASCRIBE
Skeeda Bags
Skeeda Winners And Another Chance To Win

PediaCast 116 * Snoring, Motrin, Candles * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Chronic Snoring
Reliability Of A Child’s Memory
Mouth Blister
Strep And Ibuprofen
Candle Carcinogens

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Chronic Snoring Remains After Surgery For Obese And African-American Children
A Child’s Memory May Be More Reliable Than An Adults’ In Court Cases
A Case-Control Study of Necrotizing Fasciitis During Primary Varicella
National Reye’s Syndrome Foundation
Lead In Candle Emissions (Abstract)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission Bans Lead-Cored Wicks
Yankee Candle Statement On Lead-Cored Wicks
National Candle Association Wick Statement
Snopes: Getting The Lead Out
EPA Report On Candles And Incense
Candle Info From The Washington Chapter Of The American Lung Association

PediaScribe
I’m Sick Of Being A Grown Up

PediaCast 115 * Going Green, Skeeda, Hirschsprung’s Disease * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Mon, 17 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

PEDIASCRIBE CONTEST
Paper Or Plastic? How About Skeeda?

TODAY’S TOPICS
Gene Therapy
Second-Hand Smoke
Infant Vision
Disposable Diapers And The Environment
Hirschsprung’s Disease
LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Gene Therapy Could Save Kids From A Lifetime Of Eating Cornstarch
Don’t Smoke Around Your Kids
The Green Guide To Diapers
National Association Of Diaper Services
Acute Respiratory Effects Of Diaper Emissions
Disposable Diapers And The Environment (From Huggies)
Hirschsprung’s Info (Mayo Clinic)
Hirschsprung’s Info (Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital - Stanford)
Hirschsprung’s And Motility Disorders Support Network

MUSIC
Drunken Sailor
Courtesy of Blaggards: Stout Irish Rock

PediaCast 114 * Alcohol, Burps, Hypoglycemia * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 13 Mar 2008 11:14:52 -0400

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Skipping Breakfast
Acne Education Programs
Alcohol Advertising
College Drinking Problems
Baby Burps
Hypoglycemia

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
Teens Who Eat Breakfast Daily Found To Eat Healthier Diets Than Those Who Skip Breakfast
Knowledge About Acne For Teens: Education Programs Can Be Effective
Teens Learn To Say “No” To Alcohol Advertising And Peer Pressure
College Drinking Problems Could Be Curbed By Parental Supervision During High School
PediaScribe: 17 Inches

PediaCast 113 * Tooth Fairy, Play Yards, Swallowed Gum * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Tue, 04 Mar 2008 01:00:00 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Tooth Fairy
Meningococcal Vaccine
Baby Won’t Play On His Own
Swallowing Gum

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
What Should U.S. Children Expect Under Their Pillows?
Protect Your Adolescents Against More Than Just A Cold This Winter
The National Meningitis Association
Swallowing Gum: Is It Harmful? (Mayo Clinic)
Does Swallowing Gum Cause Intestinal Problems? (KidsHealth)
How Is Chewing Gum Made?
MythBusters (Dare You Ask THE Question?)
PediaScribe: A Vegetarian In The Making?

PediaCast 112 * Induced Labor, Dog Allergy, Nurse Practitioners * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Tue, 26 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

TODAY’S TOPICS
Induced Labor
Preschool Injuries
Dog Allergy
Introduction Of Whole Milk
Nurse Practitioners

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
MythBusters
Avoiding Induced Labor Is More Beneficial To Moms And Babies
Labor Begins On Its Own
Tips For Avoiding Induced Labor
Lamaze International
More Injuries Sustained By Preschool Children Who Have Insufficient Sleep
PediaScribe: Saturday Photo Hunt — Wooden

PediaCast 111 * Kick Counting * 347-404-5437

Dr. Mike — Thu, 21 Feb 2008 02:32:53 -0500

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WELCOME TO PEDIACAST!

INTERVIEW EDITION
Dr Diep Nguyen joins us today to talk about Kick Counting.
No, it’s not a new fitness program… Kick Counting is a simple
non-invasive way to monitor the health of your unborn baby.

LINKS FROM THIS EPISODE
babykick.com
babykickalliance.org
Kick Counting Chart
Monitoring Prenatal Health (ACOG)
Kick Counting Article (Miami Medicine)
Kick Counting Info (New Jersey Health Consortium)
PediaScribe: It’s Beginning To Look A Lot Like Christmas