Kids Healthcast

Kids Healthcast
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Kids Healthcast

Kids Healthcast is a pediatric podcast for parents. It is recorded by Indiana University Pediatric residents at Riley Hospital for Children. It covers health topics parents may be interested in a monthly half hour mp3-format podcast. Each month includes Health News, Medical Trivia, Parenting tips, and two segments on children's health ranging from constipation to normal newborn development and lots of information in between.

  1. NOV 4 · VIDEO

    Episode 161: Teenage Sleep Deprivation, Science of Sleep, Screen time and Sleep, and Substance's Effect on Sleep

    In this week's episode, Dr. Sims, Dr. Webb, and Dr. Wendel will discuss sleep deprivation in teenagers, the science of sleep, screen time and sleeping, how substances affect sleep, and a parenting tip on promoting high quality sleep in children.    Time Stamps Health News/Sleep Deprivation: 2:06 Science of Sleep: 2:55 Parenting Tip: 7:01 Screen Time on Sleep: 8:11 Substances Affecting Sleep: 12:11 Trivia: 16:51 Conclusion: 17:15

    18 min

  2. OCT 7

    Episode 160: Measles, Button Batteries, Healthy Eating Habits, and Halloween Safety Tips

    In this week's episode, Dr. Heyrman and Dr. Arnold will discuss measles, the dangers of button batteries, parenting tips on encouraging healthy eating habits, and safety tips for the Halloween holiday.  Time Stamps:  Health News/ Measles: 1:54 Dangers of Button Batteries: 3:41  Healthy Eating Habits: 7:46  Halloween Safety Tips: 9:08  Trivia: 14:13 This episode was recorded on September 18, 2024

    17 min

  3. AUG 16

    Episode 159: Scurvy, Boating Safety, Video Games, and Water Survival Skills

    In this week's episode Drs Bhatti, Boustany, and Michaud discuss scurvy, boating safety, video games, and essential water survival skills for kids! Time Stamps Health News - 2:11 Boating Safety - 4:08 Video Games - 7:37 Water Survival Skills - 13:22 Trivia - 13:45

    16 min

  4. JUL 12

    Episode 158: Lyme Disease, Summer Safety, Sleep Hygiene, and Fall and Winter Safety Tips

    In today's episode, Drs Morton and Dodson discuss lyme disease, summer tips including bug, lawn mower, and pool safety, sleep hygiene, and fall and winter advice regarding sports injury prevention and safety, fire safety, and seasonal affective disorder.  Time Stamps:  Health News - 2:05 Summer Safety - 5:48 Parenting Tip - 19:27 Fall and Winter Safety Tips - 22:13 Trivia - 35:07

    38 min

  5. JUN 7

    Episode 157: Measles, Ear Infections, and Tips for Vaccine Care

    On today's episode Drs Hicks, Weaver, and Harris discuss measles, ear infections, how to prepare and keep kids comfortable during vaccinations, and vaccine care.  Time Stamps:  Health News - 1:38 Ear Infections - 3:48  Parenting Tips - 8:21  Vaccine Care - 9:34  Trivia - 14:23

    16 min

  6. MAY 3

    Episode 156: Heat Stroke and Helmet Safety

    In today’s episode Dr. Parod discusses heat stroke and helmet safety.  Time Stamps Heat Stroke- 2:13 Helmet Safety - 4:29 Trivia - 9:48

    11 min

  7. APR 12

    Episode 155 : RSV Vaccination, Eye Swelling, Healthy Eating Behaviors, and Intoeing

    In today's episode Drs. Thielen and Thalner discuss RSV vaccination news, eye swelling, healthy eating behaviors and intoeing.  Time Stamps RSV Vaccination - 2:03 Eye Swelling -  3:54 Healthy Eating Behaviors - 9:05 Intoeing - 11:06 Trivia - 14:55

    17 min

  8. APR 6

    Episodio 154: Bullying , Salud Mental en Adolescentes, Eclipse Solar

    En el episodio de hoy la Dr. Reyes habla sobre el bullying, salud mental en adolescentes y consejos sobre el eclipse solar.    Bullying- 2:17 Salud Mental en Adolescentes - 4:12 Eclipse Solar - 6:33

    8 min
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About

Kids Healthcast is a pediatric podcast for parents. It is recorded by Indiana University Pediatric residents at Riley Hospital for Children. It covers health topics parents may be interested in a monthly half hour mp3-format podcast. Each month includes Health News, Medical Trivia, Parenting tips, and two segments on children's health ranging from constipation to normal newborn development and lots of information in between.

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  • Creator
    Kids Healthcast
  • Years Active
    2010 - 2024
  • Episodes
    160
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Division of General and Community Pediatrics at Indiana University School of Medicine
  • Show Website
    Kids Healthcast

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