Kids Healthcast

Kids Healthcast

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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.

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Kids Healthcast

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Health

Podcast website

kidshealthcast.org

Latest episode

Jun 5, 2026

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Episodes

Episode 156: Heat Stroke and Helmet Safety 03.05.2024

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

Episode 155 : RSV Vaccination, Eye Swelling, Healthy Eating Behaviors, and Intoeing 12.04.2024

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

Episodio 154: Bullying , Salud Mental en Adolescentes, Eclipse Solar 06.04.2024

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

Episode 153: Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Heart Defects, Promoting Heart Healthy Habits, and Heart Complications in Children 15.03.2024

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

Episode 152: Ear AI Technology, Ear Infections, and Acquired Hearing Loss 16.02.2024

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- https://www.rileychildrens.org/support-services/safety-stor...

Episode 151: RSV Bronchiolitis, RSV Vaccination, and Cold Weather Safety 02.02.2024

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

Episode 150: Infant Spit-Ups, Constipation, and Intuitive Eating Video 26.01.2024

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

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. 19.01.2024

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 -...

Episode 148: New RSV Vaccine, Childhood Obesity as a Chronic Illness, Dealing with Fevers, and Social Media 12.01.2024

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

Episode 147: New RSV vaccination, Childhood Vaccines, and HPV Vaccine 22.12.2023

In today's episode Drs. Adams, Mattingly, VandenBrink, and Tzeng discuss new RSV vaccination, childhood vaccines, and HPV vaccines. Time Stamps: New RSV Vaccine - 2:02 Childhood Vaccines - 4:47 Parenting Tip About Tylenol and Ibuprofen- 10:13 HPV Vaccine - 13:03 Trivia - 17:47

Episode 146: Treating GI Bugs, Constipation, Eating Fruits and Vegetables, and Toilet Training 14.12.2023

In today's episode Drs Farraj, Shields, Goldsmith, and Blake discuss treating GI bugs, constipation, eating fruits and vegetables, and toilet training. Time Stamps: Health News - 2:03 Constipation - 4:51 Parenting Tip - 10:30 Toilet Training - 12:57

Episode 145: Vaccine Confidence Project, Diseases Vaccines Prevent, FAQ About Vaccines 08.12.2023

In today's episode Drs. Purk, Garrettson, Matney, Ham discuss Vaccine Confidence Project, Diseases Vaccines Prevent, FAQ About Vaccines. Time Stamps: Health News - 2:03 Diseases Vaccines Prevent - 3:55 FAQ About Vaccines - 8:35 Parenting Tip - 14:11 Trivia - 15:07

Episode 144: Air Quality, Seizures, Chores, and Water Safety 01.12.2023

In today's episode Dr. Patton, Kumar, and Ogunbekun discuss air quality, seizures, chores, and water safety. Time Stamps Air Quality - 2:20 Seizures - 5:17 Chores - 11:15 Water Safety - 12:33 Trivia - 21:30

Episode 143: Special Episode All About Teeth 17.11.2023

In this episode, Dr. Thygesen discusses all things teeth! Questions regarding the importance of teeth, disorders that put kids at risk for dental problems, if kids can have too many teeth, and more will be answered! Time Stamps Question 1: Why Are Teeth Important? 1:20 Question 2: When is it Too Early For Teeth? 2:30 Question 3: Can Kids Have Too Many Teeth? 3:32 Question 4: What disorders put kid...

Episode 142: Indiana House Bill 1313 Lead Screening, Newborn Screening, and Lead Screening 10.11.2023

In today's episode, Drs. Goble and Saint discuss the Indiana House Bill 1313, Newborn Screening and Lead Screening. Time Stamp Indiana House Bill 1313 - 2:05 Newborn Screening - 3:23 Parenting Tip on Newborn Screening - 6:21 Lead Screening - 6:53 Trivia - 10:48 Conclusion - 11:31

Episode 141: Pink Eye, Infant Reflex, Water Safety, and Sun Protection 03.11.2023

In today's episode Doctors Eckrote and Brinkworth discuss pink eye, infant reflex, water safety, and sun protection. Time Stamps Pink Eye - 1:36 Infant Reflex - 3:29 Parenting Tip - 10:28 Sun Protection - 11:44 Medical Trivia - 18:25

Episode 140: Pink Eye, Eczema, Diaper Rash, and Allergies and Spring Time Activities. 27.10.2023

In today's episode, Drs. Manglicmot & Lorince discuss Pink Eye, Eczema, Diaper Rash, and Allergies and Spring Time Activities. Time Stamps Health News : Pink Eye - 2:05 Eczema - 3:38 Allergies and Spring Time Activities - 8:36 Diaper Rash - 12:56 Trivia - 14:27 Conclusion - 14:41

Episode 139: American Children Diet, Introducing Solid Foods, Food Allergies, and Foods To Avoid 20.10.2023

In today's episode, Drs. Santhana and Go discuss American children's diet, introducing solid foods, food allergies, and foods to avoid. Time Stamps: American Children Diet CDC Data - 2:11 When To Introduce Solid Foods - 4:04 Food Allergies - 9:16 Foods To Avoid During Infancy and Early Childhood - 12:11 Medical Trivia - 15:16 Conclusion - 15:48

Episode 138: New AAP Obesity Guidelines, Lifestyle and Obesity Management, and Sleep 13.10.2023

In this episode, Drs. Witkowski, Staats, and Prather discuss the new obesity guidelines from the American Academy of Pediatrics, lifestyle and behavior management of obesity, and sleep throughout childhood. Time Stamps New AAP Obesity Guidelines - 2:00 Lifestyle and Obesity Management - 6:26 Parenting Tip - 12:51 Sleep Throughout Childhood 13:30 Trivia - 19:46

Episode 137: Amoxicillin Shortage, Respiratory Viruses, and Asthma 29.09.2023

In today's episode, Drs. Ebenroth, Grote, and Reyes discuss amoxixillin shortage, respiratory viruses, and asthma. Time Stamps Amoxicillin Shortage - 1:52 Respiratory Viruses - 5:15 Parenting Tip - 12:26 Asthma - 13:31 Trivia - 18:11 Conclusion - 19:37

Episode 136: Parechovirus, Reproductive Health for Children W/ a Special Guest, and Video Games 26.04.2023

In this episode of Kids Healthcast, join this month's doctors and their special guest, Dr. Tracey Wilkinson, for information about the parechovirus, reproductive health for children and adults, as well as a segment on video games! Topic Times Parechovirus - 1:40 Reproductive Health for Children and Adults - 3:40 Positive Parenting - 13:35 Videogames - 19:30

Episode 135: Formula Shortages, Breastfeeding Impacts, and Resources for Breastfeeding 08.04.2023

In today's episode, Drs. LaMotta and Yeager discuss formula shortages, the impacts of breastfeeding, and breastfeeding resources. Time Stamps Formula Shortages - 2:15 Breastfeeding Impacts - 4:28 Supplements and Breastfeeding Resources - 15:00

Episode 134: The Bivalent Booster, Healthy Eating, and Flu Prevention 16.03.2023

In today's episode, Drs. Nichols and Weiner discuss the bivalent booster, healthy eating and resources, as well as flu prevention. Time Stamps Bivalent Booster - 2:10 Healthy Eating - 4:25 Monkeypox - 12:45 Flu Prevention - 17:20 Trivia - 19:30

Episode 133: ADHD - Online Resource, Signs, and Diagnosis 04.02.2023

All the information you need in 10 minutes! In this episode of Kids Healthcast, join Drs. Otto and Ramjit for an on the go style episode as they discuss online resources for ADHD, signs and symptoms of it, as well as the science behind it. Health News: 1:41 Signs of ADHD: 2:35 Science Behind ADHD and DSM-5 Diagnosis: 5:25 Parenting Tips: 7:00 Trivia: 7:42 Conclusion: 8:32

Episode 132: Evidence-Based Medicine and Monkeypox 23.12.2022

In today's episode, Drs. Johnson, Harding, and Voulgaridou discuss how clinical science data is gathered, resources for kids' health information, and facts about the recent monkey outbreak. Time stamps: Health News - 1:40 The Basics of Science Research - 3:30 Where to Find Reliable Information on Children's Health Topics - 9:00 The 2022 Monkeypox Outbreak - 11:30 Trivia - 17:35 Conclusion - 18:40

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