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Doctors and experts from the American Academy of Pediatrics discuss all aspects of your child's health and well-being.

LATEST EPISODE

Infant Immunization Week: Vaccines Work
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Infant Immunization Week: Vaccines Work

Expert : Mark Sawyer, MD, FAAP
Infant Immunization Week reminds us how important your child's vaccinations are. ... read more

PAST EPISODES

Picking a Summer Camp that Fits Your Child's Personality
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When choosing a summer camp, you need to know which one is right for your child. ... read more
Making the Best of Your Child's Summer Break
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It's summertime, and you want to make the most of your children's time off. ... read more
Asthma Treatments: Proper Ways to Keep Them Handy
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Asthma treatments should always be kept on hand, but are you keeping and storing them properly? ... read more
Meningitis & HPV: When to Get Your Child Vaccinated
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With prompt diagnosis and treatment, seven out of 10 children who get bacterial meningitis recover without any complications. ... read more
Living in a media-driven world, is your child prepared to understand all of the information available? ... read more
A Trip to the Park: Is the Playground Equipment Safe?
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After a long winter, do you know if the playground equipment at your kid's park is safe? ... read more
Dating Violence: Recognition & Prevention
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Your child is starting to have romantic feelings. As a parent, you have to keep your child safe while they explore the dating world. ... read more
Child Passenger Safety: Are You Using Safety Seats Correctly?
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Learn some simple precautions to keep your child safe while driving. ... read more
National Poison Prevention Week
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National Poison Prevention Week

Expert : Joseph O’Neil, MD, MPH, FAAP
Children act fast; so do poisons. Is your home poison proof? ... read more

About Melanie

Melanie Cole, MS Melanie Cole, MS, is the RadioMD Director of Operations. She has a Master of Science in Exercise Physiology/Kinesiology.

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