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Growing Up with Dr SarahAuthor: Dr Sarah Adams
Looking for a place to educate you and your family to live your best lives? Welcome to Growing Up with Dr. Sarah, where we take on - and tackle - general health and wellness, parental issues, family matters, and real life challenges that affect every single one of us. Being a pediatrician, while having a mother's perspective, has given me unique insight and experience on what we all need to do better to live healthier, happier, and stronger as individuals...and as families. The success of the family starts from the top, and by helping parents by addressing tough questions and everyday concerns we can all benefit - parents, grandparents, kids, or anyone who cares for another. So join me and some of my special guests - physicians, nutritionists, fitness experts, community members, coaches, teachers, even kids and parents; and lets all make a commitment to Growing Up...together Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Kids & Family, Parenting Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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How to Seek Online Medical Advice for Your Kids and Avoid Misinformation, with Dr. Alex Niemczura
Episode 6
Monday, 7 July, 2025
When it's normal to “Google” any-and-everything –even medical advice, how do we truly know if the source of what we’re reading and hearing is reliable?In this episode we tackle the very important topic: “How do you find trustworthy information about your child’s health?” especially when health advice can be found at the click of a button.Our expert guest is Dr. Alex Niemczura, a medical writer with a PhD in neuroscience. Dr. Niemczura has vast experience in evaluating scientific sources and knows exactly what to look for when it comes to finding reliable health information.#medicaladvice #misinformation #CDC #NIH #goodsources #pediatrics #MAHA #vaccines #socialmedia #reliablesourcesHave questions about today’s episode, or anything else related to the health and wellness of your family? Write us an email or upload a voice memo, to growingupwithdr.sarah@gmail.com and we’ll try and address your questions or play your questions on an episode.Relevant links:HealthyChildren.orgAmerican Academy of Pediatrics: AAP.orgMayo Clinic: https://www.mayoclinic.org/Cleveland Clinic: https://my.clevelandclinic.org/National Institute of Health (NIH): https://www.nih.gov/Center for Disease Control (CDC): https://www.cdc.gov/For peer-reviewed studies published in medical journals:PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/ABOUT Dr. Sarah: Looking for a place to educate you and your family to live your best lives? Welcome to “Growing Up with Dr. Sarah,” where we take on and really talk about general health and wellness, parental issues, family matters, and real-life challenges that affect every single one of us. Being a pediatrician, while having a mother's perspective, has given me unique insight and experience on what we all need to do better to live healthier, happier, and stronger as individuals, and as families. The success of the family starts from the top, and by helping parents and caregivers by addressing tough questions and everyday concerns we can all benefit from, including parents, grandparents, kids, or anyone who cares for another. So join me and some of my special guests: physicians, nutritionists, fitness experts, community members, coaches, teachers, even kids, and parents –and let’s all make a commitment to growing up together!Check out previous episodes of “Growing Up with Dr. Sarah” at www.growingupwithdrsarah.com
