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Heat-Related Problems in Student Athletes - PediaCast 566 Aug 13, 2024

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Dr Jonathan Napolitano, Annie Imber, and Eric Leighton visit the studio as we consider student-athletes training and playing in hot, humid weather. Having an emergency action plan in place can prevent problems as temperatures soar. Tune in to learn more!

Butterfly Paws: Facility and Therapy Dogs for Kids - PediaCast 565 Aug 08, 2024

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The Butterfly Paws team visits the studio as we explore the role of facility and therapy dogs at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. These gentle, well-trained canines offer a healing touch and supportive care for kids who need it most. We hope you can join us!

PECARN Prediction Rule for Pediatric Cervical Spine Injuries - PediaCast 564 Jul 17, 2024

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Drs Julie and Jeffrey Leonard visit the studio as we consider kids and teens with traumatic neck injuries. Do they all need X-rays? Or could we develop criteria that determine who needs films and who doesn’t? This would save some young patients from radiation exposure while ensuring bony neck injuries are not missed. We hope you can join us!

Using Virtual Reality to Manage Pediatric Pain - PediaCast 563 Jul 09, 2024

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Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we explore the use of virtual reality games in the management of pediatric pain. This approach has shown promise for reducing stress during painful procedures, such as burn dressing changes. We hope you can join us!

Pediatric Obesity: Weight Bias and Stigma - PediaCast 562 Jun 20, 2024

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Drs Matthew Paponetti and Eileen Chaves visit the studio as we consider the bias and stigma associated with pediatric obesity. We explore strategies for overcoming these problems so kids can get the help they need to live healthy lives. We hope you can join us!

Pediatric Sports Injuries - PediaCast 561 Jun 13, 2024

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Maggie Rule and Alycia Kingcade visit the studio as we consider sports injuries in student athletes. Injuries impact future participation and performance. We cover common types and discuss how to prevent, diagnose, and manage them. We hope you can join us!

Child Passenger Safety - PediaCast 560 May 20, 2024

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Drs David Kling and Morgan Wurtz visit the studio as we explore child passenger safety. Motor vehicle accidents are a leading cause of death for children 4 years of age and older. We review best practices for keeping kids safe using car seats and booster seats. We hope you can join us!

Clinical Pathways: Improving Child Health with Science - PediaCast 559 May 01, 2024

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Drs Berkeley Bennett and Gerd McGwire visit the studio as we consider clinical pathways in pediatric medicine. Clinical pathways improve the delivery and efficiency of care, impact outcomes, contain costs, and boost family satisfaction. We explain how!

Down Syndrome Awareness Day - PediaCast 558 Mar 20, 2024

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Dr Mark Wells, Dr Murugu Manickam, and Kari Jones visit the studio as we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day on March 21. This year’s theme is “End the Stereotypes” and we will do that by answering questions and correcting misconceptions about this common genetic condition. We hope you can join us!

Keeping Little Eyes Safe During a Solar Eclipse - PediaCast 557 Mar 13, 2024

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Dr David Rogers visits the studio as we consider the total solar eclipse visiting Ohio on April 8th. The moon marching across the sun will be an amazing display, but how can we keep little eyes safe while viewing it? Tune in to find out!

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