Fidget Spinners: A Pediatrician's Take
Fidget spinners are the latest craze to sweep the nation. We asked Alok Patel, MD, an associate professor of clinical pediatrics at Columbia in New York City, to try one out. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - June 5, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
PodMed – Week of May 29, 2017
This week’s topics include chocolate and atrial fibrillation, chondroitin and knee osteoarthritis, cannabidiol and seizures, and high fiber consumption and knee pain. Program notes: 0:34 Chocolate and atrial fibrillation 1:30 Danish Diet Cancer and Health Study 2:33 Not with milk chocolate 3:16 Chondroitin sulfate and osteoarthritis 4:16 Study according to European guidelines 5:16 Take as […] (Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News)
Source: Johns Hopkins Medicine Weekly Health News - May 26, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Elizabeth Tracey Johns Hopkins Medicine Tags: All Podcasts Chronic Disease Diet Heart And Vascular Neurology And Neurosurgery Pediatrics PodMed Source Type: podcasts
Are We Helping Kids in 'Kinship Care'?
First things first: Ask the identity of the person bringing a child in for care. It might not be the biological parent. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 22, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
TWiV 442: The New York Tim
Freelance science journalist Tim Requarth joins the TWiVers to explain why scientists should stop thinking that explaining science will fix information illiteracy.Hosts: Vincent Racaniello, Alan Dove,Rich Condit, andKathy SpindlerGuest:Tim Requarth Become a patron of TWiV!Links for this episodeNeuwriteJMBEscience communication issueSmallpoxvaccination dayTheproblem with facts (Fin Times)Counteringantivaccination attitudes (PNAS)Effective messages invaccine promotion (Pediatrics)Science curiosity andpolitical information processing (Political Psychol)Teaching scienceusing pseudoscience (D. Duncan)Letters read ...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - May 21, 2017 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts
'Healthcare Delayed Is Healthcare Denied'
Drs Bhargava and Stein discuss their concerns for pediatric care during this tumultuous time and offer advice for clinicians who want to do more. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 19, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How Diet Influences Anxiety
Dr Drew Ramsey reviews the recent literature on the link between nutrition and anxiety. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 18, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Cannabis Testing: Sometimes Less Is More
Do we know enough about the effects and metabolism of cannabis to interpret lab values meaningfully? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 15, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
How NAM Would Fix the Broken American Healthcare System
The US healthcare system is a mess. The National Academy of Medicine has proposed a substantive plan to improve it. Congress should pay attention, says Dr Lundberg. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 11, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
What Deportation Centers Are Like for Kids: AAP Takes a Look
No security blanket, no teddy bear. Dr Fernando Stein tells Medscape viewers what children experience in deportation centers and what AAP is doing to help. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 8, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Advocating for Children: Interview With Dr Fernando Stein
Dr Fernando Stein describes the tremendous advocacy efforts for children being done by the American Academy of Pediatrics and other organizations. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 3, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
American Healthcare Is an American Sickness
Many books have been written about healing the American healthcare system, but as yet, we have no cure. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
School Recess: A Right or a Privilege?
A leading bioethicist argues the importance of school recess as a right and the value to young students ' physical and emotional health and well-being. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 27, 2017 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
