Podcasts
Asthma Medications: Are They Safe For Your Child?
Featuring: Dr. Chitra Dinakar, MD
Is it safe for young children to be taking corticosteroids? What are signs your child's asthma is not being well-controlled, and at what age can your child start to be in charge of managing their symptoms?
Asthma 101: Grading The Severity of this Disease
Featuring: Dr. Chitra Dinakar, MD
Does your child have Asthma? Do you know how severe it is? Grading the condition is the first step in controlling your child's Asthma.
Crying Baby? Don't Lose Control, There is Help
Featuring: Dr. Cindy W. Christian, MD
Have you ever felt as if you might lose control when caring for your baby? We all have. Take a deep breath and count to ten. There is help.
Abusive Head Trauma: Shaken Baby Syndrome
Featuring: Dr. Cindy W. Christian, MD
Shaken baby syndrome can cause injuries and even death from abusive head trauma. There are triggers that can signal frustration that can lead to this type of abuse.
Suspension & Expulsion Create More Problems Than They Solve
Featuring: Dr. Jeff Lamont, MD
Does your school have zero tolerance policy concerning out of school expulsions?
Second Hand Smoke: More Dangerous Than Ever
Featuring: Dr. Sophie Balk, MD
Do you maintain a strict smoke-free home environment? Well, its more important to do this now than it ever has been.
Choosing Wisely®: Not All Tests or Medications May be Necessary
Featuring: Dr. Rhonda G. Acholonu M.D
When your doctor prescribes medications or tests, do you just blindly say ok? Here is a list the AAP recommends you discuss with your doctor the next time they are prescribed.
Potential Game Changer? HIV Toddler Cured
Featuring: Dr. Rana Chakraborty, MD
Researchers confirmed that a two-year-old girl born with HIV has been functionally cured, and remains virus-free. Can this be the breakthrough many have been hoping for?
Teens & Tanning: Safety Information for Parents
Featuring: Dr. Sophie Balk, MD
The use of tanning salons is a common practice among teenagers. Is your child tanning?
Prevent the Spread of Norovirus
Featuring: Dr. Harry Keyserling, MD
Norovirus causes about 20 million gastroenteritis cases each year in the United States. There's no vaccine to prevent infection, and no drug to treat it.
