Busting Obesity Myths
A recent paper tackles common myths about obesity and weight loss. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - October 1, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Child Psychiatry: New Approaches to Drug Development
Dr. Robert Findling discusses a new generation of treatment studies that are challenging paradigms in pediatric psychopharmacology. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - September 13, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Managing ADHD: Don't Neglect the Parents
Where do parental interventions fit in the approach to ADHD in high-risk preschoolers? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - September 12, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Turner Syndrome: What Clinicians Need to Know
Watch this quick review of the key issues affecting girls with Turner syndrome. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - September 3, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Recommending HPV Vaccine Successfully
Don't miss these tips to avoid missing opportunities to vaccinate preteens and teens. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - September 3, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Sports Concussion: Now There Are Guidelines
Sandra Fryhofer provides highlights of the new guidelines on managing concussions from sports injury. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 30, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Celiac Disease: New Guidelines
Dr. David Johnson shares the top 10 take-home messages from the new American College of Gastroenterology guidelines on celiac disease. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 21, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Strategies to Prevent the Progression of Myopia
Key presentations from the joint meeting of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus and the Singapore National Eye Centre are highlighted. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 15, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Children Shouldn't Automatically Receive Organ Transplants
Should a child receive lungs even if she is not the best transplant candidate? Art Caplan, PhD, says that children shouldn't automatically jump to the front of the line. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 15, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Science Gone Crazy? Cord Blood to Trap Sex Offenders
Mississippi passed a law enabling the use of cord blood to identify older men who had sex with underage girls. Is it ethical for doctors to comply with this? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 8, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Solid Organ Transplant: What Vaccines Do Kids Need?
What vaccines are needed for children preparing for solid organ transplantation? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - August 5, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Medical Marijuana: OK for Kids, but Not as First Treatment
If adults can have medical marijuana, why can't kids? There may be dangers to take heed of, but if the active ingredient is helpful for young patients, they should be able to have it. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - July 29, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
The ACA, Medical Homes, and Boosting Primary Care Income
Melinda Abrams, Vice President at The Commonwealth Fund, talks about the impact of the Affordable Care Act on medical homes, considered the 'modern version' of primary care. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - July 25, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Breast Is Best -- Especially in the NICU
What are best-practice strategies to enhance breastfeeding in critically ill infants? (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - July 22, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
Will 2-Dose HPV Vaccine Yield Greater Compliance?
Dr. Maurie Markman reports on a study that found 2 doses of HPV vaccine as effective as 3, which could lead to easier administration and reduced cost in this method of reducing cervix cancer risk. (Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pediatrics Podcast - July 10, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts
