Laura Beth Kalvas, Samantha Boch, and Kylie Dougherty visit the studio as we consider the important role of nurse scientists. These researchers often start with questions at the bedside… questions that lead to improved experiences and elevated outcomes for kids and families. We hope you can join us!

Dr Wisler Saint-Vil visits the studio as we consider platelet-rich plasma for injured student athletes. What is this treatment? How does it work? Is it safe? And what types of injuries are candidates for the procedure? Tune in to find out!

Dr. Jonathan Napolitano and Timothy McCullough visit the studio to explore adaptive sports medicine. The Winter Olympics are winding down, which means the Paralympic Games will be starting soon. These games feature athletes who rely on adaptive sports medicine to keep their bodies moving. We also have a student athlete and her track coach (and grandfather) joining us to share the impact of adaptive sports medicine from the family’s perspective. We hope you can tune in!

Drs Karla Vaz and Traci Bouchard visit the studio as we consider one of the most common conditions seen in kids and teens: constipation. We explore causes, symptoms, diagnosis, treatment, and prevention. We hope you can join us!

Drs David Kling, Vanessa Ng, and Nichole Michaels visit the studio as we consider the prevention of firearm-related injuries in children and teenagers. Guns kill more kids in America than any other cause, including car crashes, poisoning, and cancer. Most of these deaths are preventable… tune in to learn how!

Jessica Waller and Dana Shoff visit the studio as we consider massage therapy for children and teenagers. Massage therapy is not just for grown-ups… and it helps with more than relaxation. It can play an important role in helping kids manage pain, stress, and complex medical conditions. Tune in to learn more!

Dr Allen Kadado and Crystal Seilhamer visit the studio as we consider scoliosis. This common condition sounds scary, but those affected are not alone. We break down scoliosis and provide straight facts for families. We hope you can join us!

School counselor and children’s author, Jennifer Licate, visits the studio as we consider anxiety in children and pre-teens. It is a common experience, but sharing is not always easy. We explore how to navigate difficult conversations with struggling kids!

Dr Henry Xiang visits the studio as we consider infobugs. These small, shareable bits of information spread quickly and shape thoughts, emotions, and behavior. They can be a driving force for violence and bullying… or instruments of kindness and support. Tune in to learn more!

Dr Jason Newland visits the studio as we consider antimicrobial medications and the stewardship programs aimed at saving them. Antibiotics emerged as miracle drugs in the early 20th Century. However, these life-saving treatments can lose their effectiveness if not used correctly. Tune in to learn more, including the role each of us can play in keeping them working!