• Infobugs: Contagious Transmission of Thoughts, Emotions, and Behavior - PediaCast 594
    Dec 16 2025

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    Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we consider infobugs. These small, shareable bits of information spread quickly and shape thoughts, emotions, and behavior. They can be a driving force for violence and bullying… or instruments of kindness and support. Tune in to learn more!

    TOPIC
    Infobugs

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    Dr Henry Xiang
    Center for Pediatric Trauma Research
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    43 mins
  • Smart Antibiotic Use: What Parents Need to Know - PediaCast 593
    Nov 18 2025

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    Dr Jason Newland visits the studio as we consider antimicrobial medications and the stewardship programs aimed at saving them. Antibiotics emerged as miracle drugs in the early 20th century. However, these life-saving treatments can lose their effectiveness if not used correctly. Tune in to learn more, including the role each of us can play in keeping them working!

    TOPICS
    Antibiotic Resistance
    Antimicrobial Stewardship Programs

    GUEST
    Dr Jason Newland
    Chief of Pediatric Infectious Diseases
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    47 mins
  • RSV Infections in Babies: Symptoms, Treatment, Prevention - PediaCast 592
    Nov 4 2025


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    Dr Bill Long and Dr Pablo Sanchez visit the studio as we consider RSV infections in babies and young children. We explore the seasonality of these infections, along with their symptoms, treatment, and prevention. We hope you can join us!

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    Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV)
    Bronchiolitis

    GUESTS
    Dr Bill Long
    Pediatrician, Pediatric Associates of Central Ohio
    Administrative Medical Director, Nationwide Children's

    Dr Pablo Sanchez
    Neonatology and Infectious Diseases
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    47 mins
  • Safe Medicine Storage - PediaCast 591
    Oct 14 2025

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    Dr Natalie Rine, director of the Central Ohio Poison Center, and two members of Trainees for Child Injury Prevention (T4CIP), Dr Nicole Clayton and Dr Anne Elizabeth Mason, visit the studio as we explore safe medicine storage. Learn how to protect your children from accidental drug ingestions at home… and away. We hope you can join us!

    TOPIC
    Safe Medicine Storage

    GUESTS
    Dr Nicole Clayton
    Pediatric Resident
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Dr Anne Elizabeth Mason
    Pediatric Resident
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Dr Natalie Rine
    Director, Central Ohio Poison Center
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    41 mins
  • Healing with Harmony: Music Therapy in the NICU - PediaCast 590
    Sep 16 2025

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    Kalin Moran, Lelia Emery, and Chloe Heintz visit the studio as we explore the role of music therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit. Discover how music is making a big difference for little patients. We hope you can join us!

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    Music Therapy in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

    GUESTS
    Kalin Moran
    Music Therapist
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Lelia Emery
    Music Therapist
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

    Chloe Heintz
    Music Therapist
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    33 mins
  • Why Health Equity Matters for Kids and Families - PediaCast 589
    Sep 9 2025

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    Dr Jennifer Taylor-Cousar visits the studio as we explore why health equity matters for kids and families. We discuss health disparities, medical mistrust, and barriers that impact health outcomes. We hope you can join us!

    TOPIC
    Health Equity and Disparity

    GUEST
    Dr Jennifer Taylor-Cousar
    Pediatric Pulmonologist
    National Jewish Health
    University of Colorado Anschutz School of Medicine

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    28 mins
  • Recurrent Fever Syndromes - PediaCast 588
    Aug 26 2025

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    Dr Shoghik Akoghlanian visits the studio as we consider recurrent fever syndromes in children. Tune in as we explore typical fevers… and more concerning ones. Learn about PFAPA and Familial Mediterranean Fever. We hope you can join us!

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    Recurrent Fever Syndromes
    PFAPA
    Familial Mediterranean Fever

    GUEST
    Dr Shoghik Akoghlanian
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Nationwide Children's Hospital

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    55 mins
  • Balancing Parenthood and a College Degree - PediaCast 587
    Aug 19 2025

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    April McComb visits the studio as we explore the world of student-parents—those juggling kids, coursework, and careers. How do they do it? Join us for insight, encouragement, and actionable tips!

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    Balancing Parenthood and a College Degree

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    April McComb
    Assistant Professor of Nursing
    Mount Carmel College of Nursing

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    44 mins