This episode features a conversation with Professor Philippe Grandjean, professor of Environmental Medicine at the National Institute of Public Health in Denmark and Adjunct Professor at the…
In this episode, Geoff speaks to Early Career Investigators, Dr. Kazumasa Zensho from the University of Okayama, Japan. They discuss his recent paper, 'Umbilical cord blood markers predict neonatal…
Researchers in pediatrics have much to be proud of from their last four decades of work. From cutting fatalities from Sudden Infant Death Syndrome, to vaccinations that have protected the lives of…
A baby's healthy growth depends on receiving the right balance of energy and nutrients. If a baby is born pre-term, its carers must provide the nutrition it would otherwise have received in the womb.…
Veerajalandhar Allareddy is a pediatric cardiac critical care physician in the Stead Family Children's Hospital, University of Iowa. In recent years, he has become interested in marrying his clinical…
Hypoxia-ischemia (HI) is a major cause of neurological damage in preterm neonates. Physical exercise in mothers serves as a non-pharmacological intervention to counteract obesity, hypertension, and…
The legality of medical and recreational marijuana use is on the rise across the US, and this has led to an increase in its usage. But the effects of second hand marijuana smoke on young infants is…
Simone Schuller is a pediatrician at the Boston's Children Hospital. She was awarded the Max Kade fellowship to conduct research into neonatal innate immune pathways to aid the development of vaccines…
Electronic cigarettes are used almost as much as conventional cigarettes in some parts of the world and are particularly popular among young people. They are often advertised as a means of stopping…
This is the first in a series of bi-monthly episodes centered around an Early Career Investigator who publishes in the journal. This month, we meet Dr. Adam Frymoyer, a clinical assistant professor in…