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Dr. Megan Waldrop visits the studio as we consider Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. This genetic condition remains a serious diagnosis, but there is also real progress happening in how we diagnose, treat, and support those living with this condition. Tune in for details!

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Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

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Dr Megan Waldrop
Pediatric Neurology
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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Clinical pharmacists, Addie Brown and Emily Stephan, visit the studio as we chat about helping kids take their medicine. From bad-tasting liquids and tricky pills to busy schedules and worried parents, there are plenty of barriers that keep kids from taking their medicine as prescribed. We provide tips and tricks for parents… and we hope you can join us!

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Helping Kids Take Their Medicine
Pill Swallowing

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Addie Brown
Clinical Pharmacist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Emily Stephan
Clinical Pharmacist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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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!

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Nurse Scientists

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Laura Beth Kalvas
Nurse Scientist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Samantha Boch
Nurse Scientist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Kylie Dougherty
Nurse Scientist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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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!

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Platelet-Rich Plasma for Injured Student Athletes

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Dr Wisler Saint-Vil
Sports Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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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 coach (and grandfather) joining us to share the impact of adaptive sports medicine from the family's perspective. We hope you can tune in!

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Adaptive Sports Medicine
Paralympic Games

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Dr Jonathan Napolitano
Sports Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Timothy McCullough
Physical Therapy
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Julia Kuba
Student Athlete
Sled Hockey and Seated Track

Steve Whitaker
Coach and Grandfather

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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!

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Constipation

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Dr Karla Vaz
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Dr Traci Bouchard
Pediatric Urgent Care
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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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!

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Preventing Firearm-Related Deaths in Kids and Teens

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Dr Vanessa Ng
Pediatric Anesthesiology
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Dr Nichole Michaels
Principal Investigator
Center for Injury Research and Policy

Dr David Kling
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Nationwide Children's Hospital

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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!

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Pediatric Massage Therapy

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Jessica Waller
Licensed Massage Therapist
Nationwide Children's Hospital

Dana Shoff
Licensed Massage Therapist
Nationwide Children's Hospital