Kids Healthcast

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.

Episodes

Episodio 167: Bronquiolitis por VRS, Vacunación contra el VRS y Seguridad en Climas Fríos

May 2, 2025 • 22 mins
En el nuevo episodio de hoy, es una traducción al español de un episodio original sobre el virus VRS, escrito y grabado por los Doctores Hare, Jeffers, y Samuel. Hoy, escucharán a la Doctora Abigail Kerschner y la Doctora Ginny Lee Olivier sobre varios temas que ustedes, como padres, pueden estar preguntándose. Este mes, comenzaremos con el tema principal, la bronquiolitis por VRS, luego, el tema de noticias de salud, y la vacunaci...
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Episode 166: Sun protection, Eczema, and Limiting Screentime

April 28, 2025 • 14 mins
Today, Drs. Oduro and Wesner are here to talk about sun protection, eczema, and limiting screentime!   Topic Times: 1:53- Sun Protection 4:02- Ezcema 9:56- Parenting Tip 13:00- Trivia 13:15- Conclusion  
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Episode 165: Tuberculosis Outbreak, Children Sleep Habits, and Snoring or Obstructive Sleep Apnea

February 18, 2025 • 19 mins
Today, Drs. Alexis Lugo and Lauren Beckmeyer discuss Tuberculosis Outbreak in Kansas City, more on Sleep Habits in Children, and Snoring or Obstructive Sleep Apnea.   Time Stamps: 2:07 - Health News Segment 4:30 - Healthy Sleep Habits 10:54 - Parenting Tip 13:05 - Obstrustive Sleep Apnea 17:44 - Trivia
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Episode 164: Childhood Obesity, Bedwetting, and Urinary Tract Infections

January 31, 2025 • 24 mins
In this week's new episode Drs. Amoako-Teming, Orr, Powers, and Yagodinski discuss childhood obesity, bedwetting, and urinary tract infections. And, as always, a fun and interesting trivia piece. The parenting tip this month is on how to approach potty training with your child.    Time Stamps:    Childhood Obesity: 2:12   Bedwetting: 5:39   Potty Training: 10:22   Urinary Tract Infections: 14:19   Trivia: 22:54
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Episodio 163: Tratamiento de Infecciones Gastrointestinales, Estreñimiento, Comer Frutas y Verduras, y Aprender a ir al Baño

January 24, 2025 • 16 mins
En el nuevo episodio de hoy, las doctoras Lexi Howell y Emily Hentz hablan sobre cómo se tratan los virus estomacales y el estreñimiento en casa. Por último, el segmento de consejos para padres. Este mes el consejo es cómo lograr que los niños coman frutas y verduras.  Tema Tiempos:    Como Tratar los Virus Estomacales: 1:50    Estreñimiento: 4:46    Aprender a ir al Baño: 10:16   Comer Frutas y Verduras: 12:25   Este episodio fue ...
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Episode 162: Electric scooters, Exercise and Physical Activity, Vaping, and Lighthouse Parenting

December 4, 2024 • 19 mins
For our episode this month, Drs. Grigorian, Hall, and Lane discuss electric scooters, exercise and physical activity, vaping, and lighthouse parenting.   Time Stamps Electric Scooters: 2:02 Exercise: 5:35 Lighthouse Parenting: 10:30 Vaping: 12:45 Trivia: 17:22 Conclusion: 18:46
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Episode 161: Teenage Sleep Deprivation, Science of Sleep, Screen time and Sleep, and Substance's Effect on Sleep

November 4, 2024 • 18 mins
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
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Episode 160: Measles, Button Batteries, Healthy Eating Habits, and Halloween Safety Tips

October 7, 2024 • 16 mins
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
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Episode 159: Scurvy, Boating Safety, Video Games, and Water Survival Skills

August 16, 2024 • 15 mins
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  
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Episode 158: Lyme Disease, Summer Safety, Sleep Hygiene, and Fall and Winter Safety Tips

July 12, 2024 • 38 mins
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
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Episode 157: Measles, Ear Infections, and Tips for Vaccine Care

June 7, 2024 • 16 mins
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 
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Episode 156: Heat Stroke and Helmet Safety

May 3, 2024 • 11 mins
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
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Episode 155 : RSV Vaccination, Eye Swelling, Healthy Eating Behaviors, and Intoeing

April 12, 2024 • 17 mins
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
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Episodio 154: Bullying , Salud Mental en Adolescentes, Eclipse Solar

April 6, 2024 • 8 mins
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
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Episode 153: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Heart Defects, Promoting Heart Healthy Habits, and Heart Complications in Children

March 15, 2024 • 23 mins
In today's episode Drs Boes and Jones discuss fetal alcohol syndrome, heart defects in children, how parents can promote heart healthy habits, and heart complications among youth.  Time Stamps:  Heath News - 2:01  Heart Defects - 3:57 Parenting Tip - 9:26  Heart Complications - 11:00 Trivia - 19:53
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Episode 152: Ear AI Technology, Ear Infections, and Acquired Hearing Loss

February 16, 2024 • 22 mins
In today’s episode Drs. Drs. Russ, Burns-Orrego, Deal, and Curran discuss new AI in detecting ear infections, ear infections, and acquired hearing loss.  Time Stamps Healthnews - 2:08 Ear Infections - 3:24 Parenting Tip about teething- 11:46 Acquired Hearing Loss - 13:06 Trivia - 17:57 Link to Riley Safety Store mentioned in Parenting Tip-  
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Episode 151: RSV Bronchiolitis, RSV Vaccination, and Cold Weather Safety

February 2, 2024 • 12 mins
In today's episode Drs Hare, Jeffers, and Samuel discuss RSV bronchiolitis, the new RSV vaccination, and cold weather safety for kids! Time Stamps: RSV Bronchiolitis - 1:38  Health News - 7:00 Parenting Tips for Cold Weather - 8:34 Trivia - 11:00
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Episode 150: Infant Spit-Ups, Constipation, and Intuitive Eating

January 26, 2024 • 20 mins
In today’s episode Drs. Brewer, Canella, and Fleck will discuss infant spit-ups, constipation, and intuitive eating. Time Stamps Health News - 2:00 Infant Spit-ups - 5:30 Constipation - 9:40 Intuitive Eating - 14:05 Trivia - 18:35
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Episode 149: Nueva ley de Indiana sobre pruebas de intoxicación por plomo, Detección en recién nacidos, y  Cómo asegurarse de que los registros médicos de su hijo viajen con usted.

January 19, 2024 • 19 mins
En el episodio de hoy, los Doctores Garrett y Ramchandani analizan la Nueva Ley de Indiana sobre pruebas de intoxicación por plomo, Detección de recién nacidos, y  Cómo asegurarse de que los registros médicos de su hijo viajen o se muevan con usted.    Marcas De Tiempo Noticias de Salud - 2:58 Nueva Ley De Indiana - 5:10 Consejo para padres - 9:52 Detección de plomo en recién nacidos - 10:48 Trivia - 17:13
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Episode 148: New RSV Vaccine, Childhood Obesity as a Chronic Illness, Dealing with Fevers, and Social Media

January 12, 2024 • 24 mins
In today's episode Drs. Cocuzzo and Anokwte discuss the new RSV vaccine, childhood obesity as a chronic illness, how to deal with fevers, and social media usage among adolescence.  Time Stamps:  Health News - 1:48 Childhood Obesity - 4:23  Parenting Tip - 11:45  Social Media - 16:04 Trivia - 22:13
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