Kids Healthcast

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

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 Passenger Safety Policy Statement: Indiana Child Restraint Laws:   This episode was recorded on 12/10/2020.