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Topic: Sunburn Prevention and Treatment Guest(s): Dr Benard Cohen

Seg 1 : Sunburn Prevention and Treatment: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr Benard Cohen
Topic InfoYour child doesn’t actually have to be burned to be harmed by the sun. The effects of exposure build over the years, so that even moderate exposure during childhood can contribute to wrinkling, toughening, freckling, and even cancer of the skin in later ...
Show Date2010-07-07
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Topic: Water Safety and Drowning Prevention Guest(s): Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,

Seg 1 : AAP's New Guidelines on Drowning Prevention: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,
Topic InfoDrowning 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 ...
Show Date2010-05-26
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Guest(s)Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,
Topic InfoDrowning 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 ...
Show Date2010-05-26
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Topic: National Dog Bite Prevention Week, Guest(s): Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP

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Guest(s)Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAP
Topic Info4.5 million Americans are bitten by dogs each year, and one in five dog bites results in injuries that require medical attention. There are ways to make dog bites less likely and to help prevent children from being bitten by dogs. Alison S. Tothy, M.D ...
Show Date2010-05-12
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Topic: Choking Prevention Guest(s): Dr Gary Smith M.D.

Seg 1 : The New AAP Policy on Choking, Information to Save the Life of Y... ^Popular: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr Gary Smith M.D.
Topic InfoChoking is a very common cause of unintentional injury or death in children under age one, and the danger remains significant until the age of five. Objects such as safety pins, small parts from toys, and coins cause choking, but food is responsible for m ...
Show Date2010-04-28
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Guest(s)Dr Gary Smith M.D.
Topic InfoChoking is a very common cause of unintentional injury or death in children under age one, and the danger remains significant until the age of five. Objects such as safety pins, small parts from toys, and coins cause choking, but food is responsible for m ...
Show Date2010-04-28
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Topic: Poison Prevention and Treatment Tips Guest(s): Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT

Seg 1 : Top Poison Risks in The Home: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic InfoEach year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Show Date2010-03-17
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Seg 2 : Signs and Symptoms of Poisoning: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic InfoEach year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Show Date2010-03-17
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Seg 3 : Green Products: Are They Considered Safe?: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic InfoEach year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Show Date2010-03-17
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Seg 4 : Tips To Poison Proof Your Home and Protect Your Children ^Featured: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Dr.Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Topic InfoEach year, approximately 2.4 million people – more than half under age 6 – swallow or have contact with a poisonous substance. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some important tips to prevent and to treat exposures to poison. Most poi ...
Show Date2010-03-17
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Topic: Holiday and Winter Safety Guest(s): Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP

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Guest(s)Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP
Topic InfoWhether winter brings severe storms, light dustings or just cold temperatures, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some valuable tips on how to keep your children safe and warm. The holidays are an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ...
Show Date2009-12-16
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Guest(s)Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP
Topic InfoWhether winter brings severe storms, light dustings or just cold temperatures, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has some valuable tips on how to keep your children safe and warm. The holidays are an exciting time of year for kids, and to help ...
Show Date2009-12-16
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Topic: Heart Health Guest(s): Richard L. Page, MD, FHRS

Seg 1 : Sudden Cardiac Arrest: Know the Warning Signs! ^Featured ^Popular: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Richard L. Page, MD, FHRS
Topic InfoMore than 250,000 deaths occur each year as a result of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). In fact, SCA claims one life every two minutes, taking more lives each year than breast cancer, lung cancer or AIDS. Yet, according to a recent survey issued by the Heart ...
Show Date2009-10-28
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Topic: Pediatric Emergencies: Every Parents Worst Nightmare Guest(s): Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP

Seg 1 : Top Injury Risks and How to Avoid Them - Part 1: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP
Topic InfoPediatric Emergencies is one of the scariest parts of being a parent. When your child gets hurt, you must play doctor and assess how bad is the injury, do you rush your child to the emergency room or can you treat it at home. Dr. Deborah Ann Mulligan ...
Show Date2009-10-21
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Seg 2 : Treating Your Child's Injuries at Home: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP
Topic InfoPediatric Emergencies is one of the scariest parts of being a parent. When your child gets hurt, you must play doctor and assess how bad is the injury, do you rush your child to the emergency room or can you treat it at home. Dr. Deborah Ann Mulligan ...
Show Date2009-10-21
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Seg 3 : When to go to the Emergency Room ^Featured: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Deborah Ann Mulligan, MD FAAP FACEP
Topic InfoPediatric Emergencies is one of the scariest parts of being a parent. When your child gets hurt, you must play doctor and assess how bad is the injury, do you rush your child to the emergency room or can you treat it at home. Dr. Deborah Ann Mulligan ...
Show Date2009-10-21
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Topic: Ground "Breaking" Ankle Prevention & Treatment Guest(s): Victor Ibrahim, M.D.

Seg 1 : R.I.C.E. - Rest, Ice, Compression & Elevation: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Victor Ibrahim, M.D.
Topic InfoReports estimate that 25,000 Americans suffer from an ankle sprain each day. Ankle sprains account for almost half of all sports injuries and are a common reason why athletes take time off from activities. Accurate diagnosis is critical, as some studies s ...
Show Date2009-09-29
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Guest(s)Victor Ibrahim, M.D.
Topic InfoReports estimate that 25,000 Americans suffer from an ankle sprain each day. Ankle sprains account for almost half of all sports injuries and are a common reason why athletes take time off from activities. Accurate diagnosis is critical, as some studies s ...
Show Date2009-09-29
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Topic: Oral Health: Healthy Smiles, Healthy Children Guest(s): Martha Ann Keels, DDS, PhD

Seg 1 : Dental Trauma: Saving Your Smile ^Featured: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Martha Ann Keels, DDS, PhD
Topic InfoInfants and children are not immune to oral health problems. In 2002, "Oral Health in America: A Report of the Surgeon General" found that dental caries (tooth decay or cavities) is the most chronic childhood ailment — five times more common than asthma ...
Show Date2009-09-16
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Topic: Children's Allergies Guest(s): Bradley E. Chipps, M.D.

Seg 1 : Severe Allergies: Life Saving Information ^Featured: Listen to this show

Guest(s)Bradley E. Chipps, M.D.
Topic InfoAn estimated 40-45 million Americans (15-20% of the population) have some type of allergy and, in most people, these allergies first appear during infancy or childhood. It is not surprising, then, that allergic disorders rank first among children's chroni ...
Show Date2009-08-26
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