Public Health & Safety
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There are 203 On Demand Archives in this Category.
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- Vaccines for School Aged Children
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Guest(s):Dr. Harry L. Keyserling, M.D.Topic Info:The AAP believes that vaccines are one of the most successful medical advances of all time, but understands that parents may have questions about vaccines and their children. AAP is not able to provide information regarding individual children and their m ...Show Date:8 / 4 / 2010 - Other Recent Vaccine Recommendations
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Guest(s):Dr. Harry L. Keyserling, M.D.Topic Info:The AAP believes that vaccines are one of the most successful medical advances of all time, but understands that parents may have questions about vaccines and their children. AAP is not able to provide information regarding individual children and their m ...Show Date:8 / 4 / 2010 - Fireworks Safety
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Guest(s):Dr. Kathleen CowlingTopic Info:The American College of Emergency Physician's (ACEP) current Vice President, Dr. Kathleen Cowling joins the show to discuss the importance of fireworks safety this summer, particularly over the 4th of July weekend. She will provide tips to keep your fami ...Show Date:7 / 2 / 2010 - The AAP Position on Gun Safety; Firearm Safety for Families
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Guest(s):Karen Sheehan MD, MPHTopic Info:In light of the recent decision by the United States Supreme Court, the American Academy of Pediatrics would like to remind families of steps they can take to keep children safe from firearm-related injury or death: Do not keep guns in your home. ...Show Date:6 / 23 / 2010 - Firearms Injury Prevention
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Guest(s):Karen Sheehan MD, MPHTopic Info:In light of the recent decision by the United States Supreme Court, the American Academy of Pediatrics would like to remind families of steps they can take to keep children safe from firearm-related injury or death: Do not keep guns in your home. ...Show Date:6 / 23 / 2010 - Child Care: Home Or Away?
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Guest(s):Elaine Donoghue, MD, FAAPTopic Info:Choosing appropriate child care for your infant or young child can seem as overwhelming. As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure that your child is safe and happy in a child care environment that is fun, educational, and nurturing. Dr.Elaine ...Show Date:6 / 16 / 2010 - Illness and Child Care: When is it OK to Send Your Sick Child?
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Guest(s):Elaine Donoghue, MD, FAAPTopic Info:Choosing appropriate child care for your infant or young child can seem as overwhelming. As a parent, it is your responsibility to ensure that your child is safe and happy in a child care environment that is fun, educational, and nurturing. Dr.Elaine ...Show Date:6 / 16 / 2010 -
Avoiding Heat Illness
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Guest(s):Dr. Ryan StantonTopic Info:Dr. Ryan Stanton from the University of Kentucky Chandler Medical Center joins the show to explain the dangers of heat stroke, sunburn and heat related illnesses. What can people do to stay safe while still enjoying the Summer fun and sun?Show Date:6 / 4 / 2010 - Bike Helmet Safety
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Guest(s):Richard O’Brien, MD, FACEPTopic Info:Dr. Richard O'Brien, Attending Emergency Physician at Moses Taylor Hospital in Scranton, PA joins the show to talk about ACEP’s release on bike helmet safety and why it is as important for adults to wear helmets as kids.Show Date:6 / 4 / 2010 - Preventing Battery Ingestion Injuries in Children
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Guest(s):Toby Litovitz, MD,Topic Info:In the past few years there has been a significant increase in pediatric button battery ingestions resulting in serious complications. From 1985 to 2009, there was a 6.7-fold increase in the percentage of ingestions with severe outcomes, including 13 deat ...Show Date:5 / 26 / 2010 - AAP's New Guidelines on Drowning Prevention
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Guest(s):Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,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 ...Show Date:5 / 26 / 2010
- Water Safety Tips
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Guest(s):Garry Gardner, MD, FAAP,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 ...Show Date:5 / 26 / 2010
- Exercise Disparities in Minority and Underserved Populations
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Guest(s):Robert Carter, Ph.D., MPHTopic Info:Next year will mark the first World Congress on Exercise is Medicine™ – an official launch of the globalization the EIM program has achieved since its inception in 2007. The guiding principles of Exercise is Medicine™ are shared by the American ...Show Date:5 / 25 / 2010 - Adverse Health Effects on The Underserved Populations
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Guest(s):Robert Carter, Ph.D., MPHTopic Info:Next year will mark the first World Congress on Exercise is Medicine™ – an official launch of the globalization the EIM program has achieved since its inception in 2007. The guiding principles of Exercise is Medicine™ are shared by the American ...Show Date:5 / 25 / 2010 - What Resources Do these Populations Need to Overcome These Disparities
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Guest(s):Robert Carter, Ph.D., MPHTopic Info:Next year will mark the first World Congress on Exercise is Medicine™ – an official launch of the globalization the EIM program has achieved since its inception in 2007. The guiding principles of Exercise is Medicine™ are shared by the American ...Show Date:5 / 25 / 2010 - EIM in The US and Abroad
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Guest(s):Robert Carter, Ph.D., MPHTopic Info:Next year will mark the first World Congress on Exercise is Medicine™ – an official launch of the globalization the EIM program has achieved since its inception in 2007. The guiding principles of Exercise is Medicine™ are shared by the American ...Show Date:5 / 25 / 2010 - American Heart Association National Start! Walking campaign
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Guest(s):Clyde W. Yancy, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACPTopic Info:The American Heart Association is celebrating National Start! Walking Day on April 7, 2010. Dr. Clyde W. Yancy, president of the American Heart Association, is raising awareness of the importance of physical activity in cardiovascular disease prevention ...Show Date:5 / 19 / 2010 - Online Tools and Others Outlets To Help Keep You Motivated
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Guest(s):Clyde W. Yancy, M.D., FACC, FAHA, FACPTopic Info:Americans now work 164 more hours per year than 20 years ago, and our jobs have become increasingly more sedentary. What's more, only 15 percent of us achieve the recommended 30 minutes, five days a week, of moderate aerobic exercise. The American ...Show Date:5 / 19 / 2010 -
National Dog Bite Prevention Week,
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Guest(s):Alison S. Tothy, M.D., FAAPTopic Info:4.5 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 Date:5 / 12 / 2010 - Distracted Driving: The Legislative Perspective
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Guest(s):Dan Morhaim, M.D.Topic Info:The Honorable Dr. Daniel Morhaim joins Dr. Leigh to discuss the legislative perspective behind prevention of distracted driving in MD. Dr. Morhaim brings a unique perspective as both and emergency doc and an elected member of the MD State House of Delegat ...Show Date:5 / 7 / 2010
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