Children With AAOCA: Can They Compete in Sports?
Dr Julie Brothers describes new guidelines on management of interarterial anomalous aortic origin of the coronary artery in children, particularly in regard to exercise and participation in sports. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - April 4, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Virtual Visits and Wearable Technology Meet Pediatrics
Dr Daniel Kraft discusses the role of technology in shaping virtual visits, and why no one needs to wait for FDA approval on wearable health trackers. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 23, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Rare Diseases -- Not Just for Geneticists Anymore
Drs Summar and Saul discuss gaps in education for all clinicians, as pediatric and other rare disease patients live longer, transition to adulthood, and rewrite natural histories of their diseases. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 24, 2016 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
War and Peace at the Dinner Table
Starting with 'don't pooh-pooh the problem' and ending with an encouraging smile, here is the advice that works for dealing with the extremely picky eater. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - July 20, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Doxycycline for Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever: Safe for All Ages
New research shows that doxycycline does not cause tooth enamel defects or discoloration, and should not be withheld from young children with suspected Rocky Mountain spotted fever. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 26, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Delaying Food Introduction to Prevent Allergy Doesn't Work
Experts have 'done a 180' on guidance about food introduction in children and the relationship to food allergy. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 18, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Medicine: The Perfect Career for Women
Why medicine offers choices and satisfaction for women, according to Cheryl Pegus, MD. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - May 13, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Should Celebrities Speak Out About Illness?
What is the fallout from celebrities championing causes in health and illness? Dr Jeffrey A. Lieberman discusses negatives and positives. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 12, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Can Autism Be Ruled Out in a Brief Observation?
Psychologist Judi Miller describes a study showing that the atypical behaviors of autism aren't always easy to pick up against a background of typical behavior. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Best Prenatal Care to Prevent Pertussis
Tips on how you can help prevent pertussis by ensuring that pregnant women receive the Tdap vaccine. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 2, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Smartphone Medicine: How It's Saving Lives
Physicians increasingly are using smartphones to monitor patients with life-threatening conditions and to diagnose more common conditions such as earaches. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - March 2, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Protect All Kids From Measles, Especially Those With Cancer
Anne Reilly, a pediatric oncologist at CHOP, pleads for measles protection for her patients. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 23, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
A Clinician's Pledge: Follow Up on Audiology Evaluations
We are doing great on screening but not as well on follow-up of babies who fail. The '1-3-6' approach will help to close the gap. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 9, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Screening Newborns' DNA -- Why Not?
Marshall Summar and Jess Gilbert Thoene talk about how newborn screening has evolved and the almost unimaginable impact the Orphan Drug Act has had on product development for rare diseases since 1983. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 5, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Don't Neglect Child Developmental Screening!
CDC offers ways for pediatric providers to simplify developmental screening during well-child visits. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - February 2, 2015 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
