Pediatrics for Parents

Dr. Todd Houston, an expert in the field of hearing loss and audiology, discusses deafness, newborn hearing screening, cochlear implants, and the latest in the treatment of deafness.

Pediatrics for Parents show 86 - Linda Rector discusses the impact on siblings when there's a baby in the neonatal intensive care unit.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 85 - Dr. Elizabeth Pector, a family physician, discusses how to get the best health care for your family, the economics of health care, and more

Dr. Cheryl Olson from Harvard and Massachusetts General Hospital discuss her reseach into the effects of video games on children. Her conclusions may surprise you.

Pediatrics for Parents Podcast 83 - Hear the latest from the world of pediatrics including tooth brushing tips, toilet training norms, ADHD and head trauma, the dangers of the flu, product safety news, and more.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 82 - Randy Chapman, Director of Legal Services at The Legal Center for People with Disabilities and Other People in Colorado, explains the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and it's implications.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 81 - Dr. Bryan Burke discusses newborn myths including breastfeeding, jaundice, GE reflux and burping, home delivery, hepatitis B and C, immunizations, and more.

In this show Drs. Benaroch and Sagall discuss the trouble the makers of Cherios and Frost Mini Wheats got into because of their claims, do children outgrow autism, the H1N1 flu, and why the American Academy of Pediatrics wants to change the name of Shaken Baby Syndrome.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 79 - In the second of a two-part series, Dr. Roy Benaroch and I talk about complimentary and alternative medicine including homeopathy, naturopathy, acupuncture, chiropractic, hypnosis and more.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 78 - Dr. Rich Sagall reviews an article from the December British Medical Journal exploding six common medical myths and Dr. Alvin Eden discusses infant and early childhood nutrition.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 77 - Dr. Rich Sagall discusses "What is real medicine?" and how parents should evaluate various types of treatments.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 76 - Dr. John Monaco, a regular contributor to Pediatrics for Parents and a pediatric intensivist, discusses asthma, its causes and treatments.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 75 - Listen to an interview with Andi Silverman, author of the book "Mother Knows Breast," discuss breastfeeding basics, the importance of breastfeeding and its benefits to both mother and baby.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 74 - Dr. Brennan Davis discusses his study of the relationship between fast food restaurants near schools and childhood obesity, Vikki has the latest in product safety recalls, and I have some news from the medical literature on the effectiveness of vaccines, whether virginity pledges work, and more.

Pediatrics for Parents Show 73 - Dr Richard Kessler explains his understanding of autism, its causes and treatment. He also discusses the mirror neuron theory.