Public Health & Safety
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"Carpooling and Booster Seats: A National Survey of Parents,” New!
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Guest(s):Michelle L. Macy, MD, MS Topic Info:More than half of parents carpool children other than their own, but they do not always use boosters for children who usually use one, according to the study “Carpooling and Booster Seats: A National Survey of Parents,” in the February 2012 Pediatrics ... Show Date:2 / 8 / 2012
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Newborn Screening - Public Health vs. Privacy
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Guest(s):Michael Watson & Dr. Alan Fleischman Topic Info:Michael Watson and Dr. Alan Fleischman discuss newborn screening: the genetic treasure trove of dried blood spots, the research potential for disease prevention and treatment, and concern around privacy issues. Show Date:1 / 20 / 2012
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Newborn Screening - Clear Communication & National Standards Popular
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Guest(s):Michael Watson & Dr. Alan Fleischman Topic Info:Michael Watson and Dr. Alan Fleischman discuss newborn screening: the genetic treasure trove of dried blood spots, the research potential for disease prevention and treatment, and concern around privacy issues. Show Date:1 / 20 / 2012
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A Medical Examiner's Job is Public Health
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Guest(s):Dr. Judy Melinek Topic Info:Forensic pathologist Dr. Judy Melinek explains how, contrary to what Hollywood portrays, coroners rely more on families than on the body left behind to provide information about a death. Show Date:12 / 23 / 2011
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Fatalities, Injuries & Working with the Families
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Guest(s):Dr. Judy Melinek Topic Info:Forensic pathologist Dr. Judy Melinek explains how, contrary to what Hollywood portrays, coroners rely more on families than on the body left behind to provide information about a death. Show Date:12 / 23 / 2011
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Adolescent Vaccines: Important Information For Parents
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Guest(s):Walter A. Orenstein, M.D. Topic Info:Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine given to children 12 months of age and older has resulted in significant protection from the disease for infants as well, according to a study in the December 2011 issue of Pediatrics and published online Nov. 28. Dr. Walte ... Show Date:12 / 7 / 2011
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Chicken Pox Vaccination; What Every Parent Must Know! Popular
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Guest(s):Walter A. Orenstein, M.D. Topic Info:Varicella (chickenpox) vaccine given to children 12 months of age and older has resulted in significant protection from the disease for infants as well, according to a study in the December 2011 issue of Pediatrics and published online Nov. 28. Dr. Walte ... Show Date:12 / 7 / 2011
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A Compelling Racism & Health Documentary
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Guest(s):Larry Adelman & Rachel Poulain Topic Info:"Unnatural Causes," produced by Larry Adelman and Rachel Poulain for the documentary film center California Newsreel, is a four-hour series uncovering findings that suggest there is much more to health than bad habits, healthcare or unlucky genes. The soc ... Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011
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Can We Build Healthier Communities?
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Guest(s):Larry Adelman & Rachel Poulain Topic Info:"Unnatural Causes," produced by Larry Adelman and Rachel Poulain for the documentary film center California Newsreel, is a four-hour series uncovering findings that suggest there is much more to health than bad habits, healthcare or unlucky genes. The soc ... Show Date:11 / 18 / 2011
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Protecting Your Children From Sexual Abuse Featured Popular
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Guest(s):Robert D. Sege, MD, FAAP Topic Info:Sexual abuse is a difficult subject for most people to discuss. But as frightening as the topic may be, sexual abuse is a serious and, unfortunately, not infrequent problem. Literally millions of children are victims of this form of abuse. Robert D. S ... Show Date:11 / 16 / 2011
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Do Cell Phones Cause Brain Cancer?
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Guest(s):Paul Graham Fisher, M.D Topic Info:Paul Graham Fisher M.D. Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and the Director of the Center for Brain and Behavior at Stanford University comes on the show to discuss the ongoing debate over whether the use of Cell Phones increases the risk of Brain Can ... Show Date:10 / 26 / 2011
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Neurology and Pediatrics, When You Should See A Pediatric Neurologist
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Guest(s):Paul Graham Fisher, M.D Topic Info:Paul Graham Fisher M.D. Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and the Director of the Center for Brain and Behavior at Stanford University comes on the show to discuss the ongoing debate over whether the use of Cell Phones increases the risk of Brain Can ... Show Date:10 / 26 / 2011
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AAP Expands Recommendations for a Safe Infant Sleeping Environment
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Guest(s):Michael H. Goodstein, MD, FAAP Topic Info:Since the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended all babies should be placed on their backs to sleep in 1992, deaths from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome have declined dramatically. But sleep-related deaths from other causes, including suffocation, ... Show Date:10 / 19 / 2011
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New Safe Sleep Guidelines For Infants
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Guest(s):Michael H. Goodstein, MD, FAAP Topic Info:Since the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended all babies should be placed on their backs to sleep in 1992, deaths from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome have declined dramatically. But sleep-related deaths from other causes, including suffocation, ... Show Date:10 / 19 / 2011
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Global Recommendations For Education And Safety Related To SIDS Risk Reduction
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Guest(s):Michael H. Goodstein, MD, FAAP Topic Info:Since the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended all babies should be placed on their backs to sleep in 1992, deaths from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome have declined dramatically. But sleep-related deaths from other causes, including suffocation, ... Show Date:10 / 19 / 2011
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Top Advice For Parents With An Infant In The NICU
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Guest(s):Michael H. Goodstein, MD, FAAP Topic Info:Since the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommended all babies should be placed on their backs to sleep in 1992, deaths from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome have declined dramatically. But sleep-related deaths from other causes, including suffocation, ... Show Date:10 / 19 / 2011
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Specific Chemicals That Affect Children
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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP Topic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ... Show Date:10 / 5 / 2011
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Ways To Get Chemicals That May Harm Children Out Of Your Life
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Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP Topic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) is calling for an overhaul of the nation’s chemical management policy because the current system fails to protect children and pregnant women, who are most vulnerable to hazardous chemical exposures. Dr Jerome Pa ... Show Date:10 / 5 / 2011
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AIDS Awareness: Two Decades of AMFAR, Taking A Stand And Inspiring Action
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Guest(s):Dr. Jeffrey Laurence M.D Topic Info:June 5, 1981, marked the first report of what would later be known as AIDS. Thirty years into the epidemic, researchers, physicians, and activists who lived through those early years look back at how advancements in awareness, prevention, treatment have c ... Show Date:9 / 21 / 2011
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AMFAR: Finding The Way For An HIV/AIDS Cure
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Guest(s):Dr. Jeffrey Laurence M.D Topic Info:June 5, 1981, marked the first report of what would later be known as AIDS. Thirty years into the epidemic, researchers, physicians, and activists who lived through those early years look back at how advancements in awareness, prevention, treatment have c ... Show Date:9 / 21 / 2011
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