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Friday, 17 July 2015 12:00
The Ever-Present Generation Gap
As a parent, how can you make the “generation gap” not feel like the grand canyon?
Published in
Wellness for Life
Friday, 17 July 2015 12:00
Nature's Secrets: Natural Options for Teen Health
Each week, host Dr. Susanne Bennett shares with her listeners Nature's Secrets to a healthier body.
Published in
Wellness for Life
Monday, 29 June 2015 11:18
Study: Teens Not Familiar with Risks of Marijuana or E-Cigarettes
What are some ways to help teach your teen about these harmful risks?
Published in
Health Radio
Monday, 22 June 2015 11:46
Dangers of Binge Drinking
Binge drinking kills more than 1,400 teens a year and contributes to thousands more deaths through alcohol-related accidents.
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Health Radio
Thursday, 04 June 2015 13:00
Losing Our Youth: Why Have Suicide Rates Doubled?
Researchers have found that rates of suicide among African-American children, specifically boys, have doubled since 1993.
Published in
HER
Friday, 08 May 2015 12:33
What Mothers Should Be Sharing with Daughters
If you are a mother of a daughter, find out what you should be discussing to help with her self-esteem.
Published in
Wellness for Life
Monday, 27 April 2015 10:11
New App Helping Obese Teens Lose Weight
Instead of counting calories, this app encourages children to make lifelong healthy eating and exercise habits.
Published in
Healthy Talk w/ Dr. Michael Smith
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 12:00
Dating Violence: Recognition & Prevention
Your child is starting to have romantic feelings. As a parent, you have to keep your child safe while they explore the dating world.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 February 2015 12:22
Teens & Sleep Deprivation: Is Your Kid Getting Enough Rest?
Sleep is vital to your well-being; as important as the air you breathe, the water you drink and the food you eat.
Published in
Healthy Children
Monday, 26 January 2015 08:00
Strength Training for Women Staves Off the Effects of Aging
Boosting your metabolism and keeping your workout new and balanced helps keep your look tight.
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GTL
Wednesday, 21 January 2015 12:11
Acne: A Teenage Nightmare
Your teen is starting to get pimples. What can you do to help get rid of them?
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Healthy Children
Tuesday, 16 December 2014 12:00
Strength Training for Women Staves Off the Effects of Aging
Boosting your metabolism and keeping your workout new and balanced helps keep your look tight.
Published in
Train Your Body
Tuesday, 02 December 2014 12:52
Help Your Teenager Manage Stress
Published in
Allina Health - The WELLcast
Wednesday, 12 November 2014 12:45
Should Teens Have Cosmetic Surgery?
From nose jobs to breast enhancements, you and your teen are talking about cosmetic surgery. Is this detrimental or helpful to your teen's self esteem?
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 22 October 2014 12:00
The Cruelty of Judging Hunger by Obesity
There is no greater sadness or travesty than stunting the human potential.
Published in
Eat Right Radio
Wednesday, 15 October 2014 14:33
Acne: Change Your Diet, Heal Your Face
What you're eating today could show up as oily, dry or acne-prone skin six weeks down the road.
Published in
Mindful Medicine
Wednesday, 01 October 2014 12:22
Contraception: Time to Protect Your Adolescent & Teen
Each year, approximately 750,000 adolescent girls become pregnant.
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Healthy Children
Thursday, 25 September 2014 13:45
Obesity May Affect Early Puberty
Excess weight appears to be ushering in early puberty.
Published in
HER
Wednesday, 10 September 2014 12:45
Teaching Manners Goes a Long Way Towards Maturity
Manners are a very important part of a child's life, and the sooner you start teaching them, the better.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 10 September 2014 12:11
Teen Drama: Why Don't My Parents Understand Me?
Events in your teen's life can seem like life or death; so why don't parents get it?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 10 September 2014 12:00
Let Them Sleep: AAP Recommends Later School Start Time for Teens
Studies show that adolescents who don’t get enough sleep often suffer physical and mental health problems.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 July 2014 12:11
Injury Prevention: Getting Ready for Fall Sports
Parents play a vital role in preparing their children to train and condition properly.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 23 July 2014 12:11
Choosing the Right Babysitter for Your Child
What qualities should you be looking for in a babysitter?
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Healthy Children
Friday, 18 July 2014 10:11
Dating Violence Among Adolescents
A recent Annals of Emergency Medicine study says one in five girls and one in eight boys reported dating violence in the past year.
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 12:45
Keep Up Reading & Math Skills Over Summer Break
With your help, your child won't start the next school year needing a complete refresher.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 12:22
How Important Is It to Make Your Children Do Chores?
By age 12, there are few household tasks a teenager should be expected to master.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 July 2014 12:11
Yelling at Your Child Does More Harm than Good
Yelling, like spanking, is a short-term solution that ultimately causes more harm than good.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 12:33
Celebrating a Safe 4th of July
If you're celebrating the 4th of July with a bang, remember that fireworks can result in severe burns, scars and disfigurement that can last a lifetime.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 12:22
Swimmers Ear: Can You Prevent It?
Do your kids get swimmer's ear every year? Is there anything you can do to prevent it?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 12:11
Summer Safety Tips from the AAP
Enjoy summer fun and make memories that will last a lifetime without injuries that can ruin the season.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 18 June 2014 12:00
Are There Unlocked Guns Where Your Kids Play?
In America, one out of three homes with children has a gun.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 12:22
A Vacation Checklist for Parents
It's summer again and vacation time is here. Are you ready for any unexpected things that might come up?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 11 June 2014 12:11
Teens & Drunk Driving: Are Your Streets Safe?
Traffic crashes are the leading cause of death for teens and young adults. You can play an important role in keeping your teens alive.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:33
Disordered Eating: Think Your Children Are Immune?
Concerns about being overweight begin as early as preschool, and the drive for thinness intensifies with age.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:22
Are Your Kids Safe on Campus?
If your kid is heading off to high school or college, how can you be sure they'll be kept safe?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 04 June 2014 12:11
Transitions for Graduates: An Exciting Time for All
Transitioning from high school to the next life stage can be a time of excitement. But it can also be a time filled with uncertainty.
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 28 May 2014 12:00
Teens & Social Media: Guidance for Parents
Teens are actively engaged in social media, social networking, and texting. Do you know what your teen is up to online?
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Healthy Children
Monday, 12 May 2014 12:11
Why Your Child Can't Sleep
Physicians and psychologists estimate that as many as 30% of children may have a sleep disorder at some point during childhood.
Published in
Staying Well
Wednesday, 30 April 2014 12:11
Teen Angst: Helping Teens with Insecurities
Teens may sleep until lunchtime, ignore basic manners and treat you with contempt. But is it their fault?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 30 April 2014 12:00
Prom & Graduation Safety Tips from the AAP
Do you know what your teen is doing after prom?
Published in
Healthy Children
Saturday, 26 April 2014 16:25
Depression & Your Child: Don't Miss the Signs
More kids and teens than ever are falling into the dark depths of depression. Learn the signs before it's too late.
Published in
YOU The Owners Manual Podcast
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:22
Should Narcan Be Available to Parents?
The #1 cause of accidental death is overdose of opiate-based drugs. What if you could save someone you love from dying with one simple injection?
Published in
The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:11
Shocking Trends Your Teen is Using to Get Drunk
The trend for teens to drink -- and binge drink -- is not slowing down. You might be surprised the ways teens go about getting buzzed.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Friday, 25 April 2014 10:00
Do You Suspect Your Teen is Binge Drinking?
Spring breaks, prom and summer parties are all prime activities for teen binge drinking. Make sure your teen does not become a statistic.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 23 April 2014 12:22
HPV & Boys: Should You Vaccinate?
More than half of sexually active men and women are infected with HPV at some time in their lives. Can you protect your child before it's too late?
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 16 April 2014 12:45
Exercise: Important for the Whole Family
A healthy lifestyle is more than just good nutrition. Kids also need a regular exercise regimen to keep them healthy and fit.
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Healthy Children
Friday, 11 April 2014 10:22
Serious Dangers of Distracted Driving
Distracted driving causes more than nine deaths each day in the US. Learn how to avoid becoming a statistic.
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The Dr. Leigh Vinocur Show
Wednesday, 09 April 2014 12:45
Parents of Teen Drivers: Teaching Responsible Driving
Cars and kids are a potentially deadly duo. Parents can play an important role in reducing the number of fatalities and keeping their teens alive.
Published in
Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 April 2014 12:22
Common Sense Media for Your Kids
How do you go about choosing appropriate media content for your children?
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Healthy Children
Wednesday, 09 April 2014 12:00
Can E-Cigs Poison Your Children?
Can e-cigarettes poison your children? A new CDC study says such occurrences are on the rise.
Published in
Healthy Children
