Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
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Don't you wish sometimes that children came with their own self help book? Have common parenting questions answered by Dr. Gaurav Gupta, MD, Your Personal Pediatrician from Charak Clinics, India. We talk about common (& uncommon) Child care issues.
Your Personal Child Specialist
1y ago
Latest Government of India guidelines recommend that MBBS (MD in USA) Medical education curriculum should be available for Indian doctor in Hindi as well as English.
We discuss if this appears to be a good idea whose time has come, and what if any, are the possible complications of trying this.
What are the solutions and what should be the priority as far as Indian Medical Education is concerned?
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Your Personal Child Specialist
1y ago
The recent tragedy in Gambia where 70 children have died after taking cough syrups that were made in India has caused a lot of controversy. We try to get some answers. What actually happened, why did these children die? Why did it happen? What is Diethylene Glycol and Ethylene glycol? Is it banned in India, what side-effects can happen due to these chemicasl? Do I need to worry for my child, can they get any side-effects when taking cough medicines in India? Are cough syrups dangerous for children below 2 years age? How can we prevent this from happening again?  ..read more
Your Personal Child Specialist
1y ago
In a free wheeling interview with Dr Poonam Gupta, discussion about how and why the anti-vaccine trend has caught on in India. Also, tips on how to deal with vaccine controversies, and help the educators, doctors and the parents to decide about vaccinating themselves, their parents and their kids :)
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Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
What is Monkey Pox?
Why is everyone talking about it?
What are the symptoms?
How can we differentiate it from other similar illnesses?
How does it spread?
Can I or my child get it?
In conversation with Travel health Expert - Dr Neeta Nathani, from Mumbai, India. Answering these & many more questions about Monkey Pox
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Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
What are the top 3 causes of dark eye circles in kids?
Is it serious?
How can I prevent this, how can I treat this?
Common reasons why under-eye circles have increased in the last couple of years, is COVID responsible?
What about allergies, dryness, too much screen time, less fluid intake and any illness?
Can it be hereditary?
Answering ALL this and much more, Dr Poonam Gupta, Eye Specialist Doctor specializing in treating common pediatric eye conditions.
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Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
There are so many questions that parents have about keeping kids safe and healthy during the summers.
Here are some very practical tips in her trademark, simple, precise and effective style, an exclusive conversation with Dr Jyotsna Sachdeva, a paediatrician with an extensive interest in parent counselling and education.
Here is a sample of what she talked about
Can we use AC or cooler - and at what temp?
How many clothes should a child wear?
How to check if the child is too hot or cold?
What to make the child wear in case of fever?
How many fluids do children need?
Tips for heat exhaustion ..read more
Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
Dr Rajendra Vaidya is a Senior Pediatrician from Aurangabad, Maharashtra, he is a vaccine expert and will answer some of the common parent and pediatricians questions about Corbevax!
Here are some of these...
What type of vaccine is Corbevax?
How is it different from the other vaccines?
Why are 12 to 14 years being only given this vaccine?
Is it true that we don't have a lot of data and should wait for vaccination?
Do we have phase 3 data, what did it say?
Is the vaccine WHO-approved?
What about the manufacturers, are they reliable?
Covid cases are going down, do we still need to v ..read more
Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
What is the most important Public Health Study that (almost) no Doctor or Parent has ever heard of???
I am in conversation with Dr Bryan Bhagwandin, phD and CEO of Recalibrate solutions. I can guarantee that you will be fascinated, amazed, surprised and even a little horrified to know how toxic stress in children can lead to serious long term health issues, and how by trying to diagnose and monitor it in unique ways we can save thousands of lives and billions of dollars every year!
https://www.linkedin.com/in/bryonbhagwandin/
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Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
COVID 4th wave in India - will it / won't it happen? Everyone wants to know! Let's find out with me in conversation Dr Arun Wadhwa, a Sr Pediatrician from Delhi with over 3 decades of experience, who is also a member of the Vaccination committee of the IAP.
This is the audio of a youtube interview done here.
https://youtu.be/3sxVs2wZZgM
If you want to hear the audio only, here is the podcast link to the same episode on the 4th Wave of COVID in India - when will it happen, will it happen, will it be as bad as the initial waves, what precautions are needed for kids and whether vaccin ..read more
Your Personal Child Specialist! (rated World's top 5 Child health Podcast, Heard in 84 Countries
1y ago
Did you know? According to a study in Jan 2022 in JAMA, more than 2 hours of screen time at 1 year age can triple the risk of autism diagnosis in boys at 3 years age!
Why can this happen?
Can we talk about the actual study - what does it say?
What is autism, how do you explain it to the parents, and why is increasing generally?
What may be the reason for this autism risk is increased with more screen time?
How to screen for Autism as a general pediatrician, M-Chat versus ISAA testing for Indian kids.
https://www.thenationaltrust.gov.in/upload/uploadfiles/files/ISAA%20TEST%20MANNUAL(2).pdf
What ..read more