Mitochondria
Esse Health Pediatric Housecalls
Today on Esse Health Pediatric Housecalls, Dr. Terrill and Dr. Putnam discuss mitochondria. How does mitochondria impact different age groups? Why is sleep important? What does mitochondria do for us? Listen as we discuss these questions and more!!!
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St. Louis Education
Esse Health Pediatric Housecalls
When should my child start kindergarten? Should I send my child to preschool? What is a good school in the St. Louis area? These are all questions our Esse Health Pediatricians are asked. Listen as Dr. Terrill and Dr. Putnam talk about when your child should start preschool among other educational questions.
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Pneumonia
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Pneumonia cases are on the rise in St. Louis. Today Dr. Putnam and Dr. Terrill talk about what is Pneumonia and what you should do if you think your child might have it. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put “Podcast” in the subject line.
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Food and Mood
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We all love food, but have you ever thought about how the food we eat can impact how you feel? Today Dr. Putnam and Dr. Terrill talk about food and the impact it can have on your mind and body. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "Podcast" in the subject line.
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Lying
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All parents have experienced their child telling a lie. But why did they lie? Listen as Dr. Pete Putnam and Dr. Kristen Terrill talk about why a child may lie, how to approach lying, and the difference between guilt and shame. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "Podcast" in the subject line.
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What About The Parents?
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Today Dr. Terrill and Dr. Putnam talk about a new advisory editorial which the Surgeon General published about parenting. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "Podcast" in the subject line.
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Caffeine
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Today Dr. Pete Putnam and Dr. Kristen Terrill tackle caffeine. Listen as they discuss the importance or knowing how much caffeine is in your drink, what impact it can have on your body, and how long caffeine can stay in your system. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put “podcast” in the subject line.
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Summer Foods
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Eating healthy in the summer can be difficult especially if your family is busy with summer activities. In this podcast, Dr. Terrill and Dr. Putnam discuss healthy foods vs. unhealthy foods along with the importance of eating together as a family and why it's important not to use food as a reward. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "podcast" in the subject line.
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Sports
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There are many benefits when it comes to kids playing sports, but it can also raise a lot of questions. Should my child only focus on one sport? Can they weight lift? Are they able to take any supplements? These are just a few questions that come up when your child is playing sports. Luckily, Dr. Kristen Terrill and Dr. Pete Putnam with Esse Health Pediatric & Adolescent Medicine at Watson Road are here to help. Listen as they answer these and many other sport questions. Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "Podcast" in the subject...
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ADHD
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"Does my child have ADHD?" That's a question many of us as parents have asked. But how do you know if they truly have ADHD. Listen as Dr. Pete Putnam and Dr. Kristen Terrill discuss ADHD, the importance of establishing habits, when medication is needed and so much more! Have a question you would like our pediatricians to answer? Send us an email at and put "Podcast" in the subject line.
info_outlineReflux, anyone who has taken care of a baby has experienced it at some point. But what causes babies to spit up? Today we are joined by board certified pediatrician Dr. Theodore Kremer with Esse Health Hazelwood Florissant Pediatrics. Listen as Dr. Kremer discusses what causes reflux and ways to help reduce spit up. Be sure to follow us on Facebook (www.facebook.com/essehealth). You can also find us on Twitter and Instagram @essehealth and @essehealthpeds