Healthy Children - The Talk Show for Parents

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Healthy Children... The Talk Show for Parents provides important information about children's health issues. Expecting mothers, stay at home dads, big extended families with children of all ages - this show is for you! We talk with some of the top physicians, pediatricians, and medical experts in the world with guests provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics. We invite you to tune in, call in, email and be a part of the show.AAPLogoMed
HOST: Melanie Cole M.S.
MelanieColeNEWHeadshotcropped Healthy Children... The Talk Show for Parents provides important information about children's health issues. Expecting mothers, stay at home dads, big extended families with children of all ages - this show is for you! We talk with some of the top physicians, pediatricians, and medical experts in the world with guests provided by the American Academy of Pediatrics. We invite you to tune in, call in, email and be a part of the show.
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Talk Radio personality Melanie Cole, M.S. is an exercise physiologist and personal trainer and has worked in the field of health for 20 years. Her energetic and entertaining approach to the show is rooted in the fact that she not only is a professional interviewer - she is also a mother of two bringing the passion and know how to the show that every parent can relate to.
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Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
Guest(s):Dr.Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP
Topic:Water Safety and Drowning Prevention
Topic Info:Drowning is a leading cause of injury-related death in children. In 2006, fatal drowning claimed the lives of approximately 1100 US children younger than 20 years. A number of strategies are available to prevent these tragedies. As educators and advocates ...
Original Air Date:5 / 25 / 2011
Pediatric Trauma Centers; How To Get The Best Care Possible
Pediatric Trauma Centers; How To Get The Best Care Possible
Guest(s):Dr Sage Myers, M.D.
Topic:Pediatric Trauma Centers
Topic Info:Dr Sage Myers comes on the show to discuss the study that showed that most injured children are not being treated at pediatric trauma centers, arguably the most appropriate location of care for young patients. This study was presented May 2, 2011, at the ...
Original Air Date:5 / 18 / 2011
Cuts and Scrapes - How To Treat, When To Seek Help, Stitches vs. Glue
Guest(s):Dr. Michael Posner
Topic:Summer Safety
Topic Info:Dr Michael Posner of the Pediatric Associates of Hampden Cty Westfield, MA comes on the show to discuss the things that happen to our children as the summer approaches. Cuts and scrapes from playing outside, Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, I ...
Original Air Date:5 / 18 / 2011
Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, and Insect Repellent, .
Guest(s):Dr. Michael Posner
Topic:Summer Safety
Topic Info:Dr Michael Posner of the Pediatric Associates of Hampden Cty Westfield, MA comes on the show to discuss the things that happen to our children as the summer approaches. Cuts and scrapes from playing outside, Poison Ivy, Allergic Rashes, Mosquito Bites, I ...
Original Air Date:5 / 18 / 2011
The AAP Calls For An Overhaul Of The Country's Chemical Management System
The AAP Calls For An Overhaul Of The Country's Chemical Management System
Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP
Topic:Chemicals In The Environment And Their Affect On Children's Health.
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 ...
Original Air Date:5 / 11 / 2011
What Is Wrong With The System, And What Changes Need To Be Made
What Is Wrong With The System, And What Changes Need To Be Made
Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP
Topic:Chemicals In The Environment And Their Affect On Children's Health.
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 ...
Original Air Date:5 / 11 / 2011
Specific Chemicals That Affect Children
Specific Chemicals That Affect Children
Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP
Topic:Chemicals In The Environment And Their Affect On Children's Health.
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 ...
Original Air Date:5 / 11 / 2011
Ways To Get Chemicals That May Harm Children Out Of Your Life
Ways To Get Chemicals That May Harm Children Out Of Your Life
Guest(s):Jerome Paulson, MD, FAAP
Topic:Chemicals In The Environment And Their Affect On Children's Health.
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 ...
Original Air Date:5 / 11 / 2011
Teen Driving; What Every Parent Needs To Know!
Teen Driving; What Every Parent Needs To Know!
Guest(s):Dr. Dennis Durbin
Topic:Teen Driving
Topic Info:Parents are usually conflicted at the time when your kids start to learn to drive. They're happy not to have to drive everywhere, and terrified of everything else. Dr Dennis Durbin, pediatric emergency physician and winner of many highway safety associati ...
Original Air Date:4 / 27 / 2011
Are Parents ofYoung Children Practicing Healthy Nutrition and Physical Activity Behaviors?
Are Parents ofYoung Children Practicing Healthy Nutrition and Physical Activity Behaviors?
Guest(s):Dr. Jerica Berge, PhD, LMFT
Topic:Parneting and Healthy Behaviors
Topic Info:A child imitating his or her parent may be the sincerest form of flattery, except when children are influenced by parents’ poor dietary intake and physical activity patterns. In the study, “Are Parents of Young Children Practicing Healthy Nutrition an ...
Original Air Date:4 / 27 / 2011
National Infant Immunization Week; Measels Outbreak
Guest(s):Dr. Kathryn Edwards
Topic:Infant Immunizations
Topic Info:The week of April 25 is National Infant Immunization Week. While Minnesota health officials have attempted to contain a measles outbreak since February, Utah and Texas are reporting cases of the highly contagious disease as well. Dr. Kathryn Edwards, a ...
Original Air Date:4 / 27 / 2011
Routine Infant Immunizations
Guest(s):Dr. Kathryn Edwards
Topic:Infant Immunizations
Topic Info:The week of April 25 is National Infant Immunization Week. While Minnesota health officials have attempted to contain a measles outbreak since February, Utah and Texas are reporting cases of the highly contagious disease as well. Dr. Kathryn Edwards, a ...
Original Air Date:4 / 27 / 2011
Environmental Impact On Suicide Attempts in Lesbian, Gay, and Bisexual Youth
Guest(s):Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Ph.D
Topic:Teen Health and Safety
Topic Info:Mark L. Hatzenbuehler, Ph.D., Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar Center for the Study of Social Inequalities and Health, Columbia University,comes on the show to discuss his study in the May issue of Pediatrics (published online Apri ...
Original Air Date:4 / 20 / 2011
Screen Free Week: Can Your Children Do It?
Screen Free Week: Can Your Children Do It?
Guest(s):Dr. Marjorie Hogan
Topic:Kids and Screen Time
Topic Info:Dr. Marjorie Hogan, M.D. a member of the AAP Council on Communications and Media comes on the show to discuss how parents can help their kids get through the screen free week and how to engage your children in some very productive screen free time.
Original Air Date:4 / 20 / 2011
Ways To Keep Your Kids Engaged Without Any Type Of Screen
Ways To Keep Your Kids Engaged Without Any Type Of Screen
Guest(s):Dr. Marjorie Hogan
Topic:Kids and Screen Time
Topic Info:Dr. Marjorie Hogan, M.D. a member of the AAP Council on Communications and Media comes on the show to discuss how parents can help their kids get through the screen free week and how to engage your children in some very productive screen free time.
Original Air Date:4 / 20 / 2011
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Practical Ways To Prevent Child Abuse.
Child Abuse Prevention Month: Practical Ways To Prevent Child Abuse.
Guest(s):Cindy W. Christian, MD
Topic:Child Abuse Prevention
Topic Info:Cindy W. Christian, M.D, Chair of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglec and Director of A Safe Place, comes on the show to discuss Child Abuse Prevention Month and to offer parents very practical ways to deal with stress and other pressures without tak ...
Original Air Date:4 / 13 / 2011
How Parents Deal With Frustration With Out Taking It Out On Children
How Parents Deal With Frustration With Out Taking It Out On Children
Guest(s):Cindy W. Christian, MD
Topic:Child Abuse Prevention
Topic Info:Cindy W. Christian, M.D, Chair of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglec and Director of A Safe Place, comes on the show to discuss Child Abuse Prevention Month and to offer parents very practical ways to deal with stress and other pressures without tak ...
Original Air Date:4 / 13 / 2011
Gun Safety: The Debate On Children And Guns In The Home
Gun Safety: The Debate On Children And Guns In The Home
Guest(s):Dr. Louis St. Petery, M.D.
Topic:Gun Safety
Topic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) joins the Florida Pediatric Society and other physicians and medical professionals in expressing deep concern over the advancement of Florida Senate Bill 432 and House Bill 155, legislation which would restrict ped ...
Original Air Date:4 / 13 / 2011
What Parents Can Do to Make Sure Children Are Safe From Guns
What Parents Can Do to Make Sure Children Are Safe From Guns
Guest(s):Dr. Louis St. Petery, M.D.
Topic:Gun Safety
Topic Info:The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) joins the Florida Pediatric Society and other physicians and medical professionals in expressing deep concern over the advancement of Florida Senate Bill 432 and House Bill 155, legislation which would restrict ped ...
Original Air Date:4 / 13 / 2011
Social Media and Your Kids
Social Media and Your Kids
Guest(s):Gwenn Schurgin O'Keeffe, MD, FAAP
Topic:Social Media and Your Kids
Topic Info:Gwenn Schurgin O'Keeffe, MD, FAAP, CEO and Editor-In-Chief Pediatrics Now, comes on the show to discuss that kids need to be kids and don't need to live every aspect of their lives through technology. Also that social media has a lot of positive aspects, ...
Original Air Date:4 / 6 / 2011
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