Hello Friends 👋 In this episode, Dr. Jonathan Blau discusses the FDA warning on probiotics and its implications for the future of probiotic use in the NICU. He expresses mixed feelings about the FDA's involvement and highlights the need for regulation while also expressing concerns about the way the warning was issued. The debate between single-strain and multi-strain probiotics is also discussed, with Dr. Blau emphasizing the importance of using the triple strain recommende

Hello Friends 👋 We are delighted to unveil our latest mini-series on The Incubator Podcast, focusing on the pivotal role of probiotics in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). Amidst growing conversations about the benefits of probiotics in neonatal care, we have convened three leading experts to examine the evidence at hand, explore strategies for Necrotizing Enterocolitis (NEC) prevention, and discuss a host of other relevant topics. Hosted by Ben and Daphna, this four-

Hello Friends 👋 In this episode of the Incubator Podcast, Ben and Daphna discuss maternal mental health with Maureen Fiora, CEO of...

Hello Friends 👋 In this week’s episode of The Incubator Podcast, hosts Ben Courchia, MD, and Daphna Yasova Barbeau, MD, dive into the...

Hello Friends 👋 We have a great episode of Journal Club for you this week, where we review the latest papers published in peer-reviewed...

Hello Friends 👋 This week we have a fantastic conversation with Dr. Myers. Eliza Myers, an academic neonatologist, shares her journey in neonatology and her passion for combining art and medicine. She discusses the importance of pursuing personal passions and making time for hobbies. Dr. Myers also highlights the role of visual arts in medicine and the impact it has on creativity and problem-solving. She then delves into her dedication to breastfeeding and lactation, includi

Hello Friends, In this episode of “At the Bench”, we have the privilege of interviewing one of our hosts, Dr. Misty Good. Dr. Good...

Hello Friends 👋 In this latest episode of The Incubator Podcast's Journal Club, hosted by Ben and Daphna, the focus is on cutting-edge...

Hello Friends 👋 In this episode, Shelly-Ann, Ben, and Gabriel discuss the Newborn Toolkit with Dr. Joy Lawn, Dr. Mbozu Sipalo, and...

Hello friends 👋 This episode of The Incubator Podcast features experts Dr. Steve Abman, Dr. Milenka Cuevas Guaman, and Dr. Laurie C. Eldredge from the BPD Collaborative, focusing on Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD). The conversation navigates through the complexities of BPD management, research advancements, and the significance of integrating family in care strategies, providing a comprehensive view on improving neonatal care practices. We hope you enjoy this episode. Cheer

Hello Friends 👋 For the first episode of Tech Tuesday (though we are releasing this a bit late on a Thursday 🫣) of 2024 we welcome...

Hello Friends 👋 On this week's episode of Journal Club Daphna and I review the latest articles in neonatology to keep you up to date....

Welcome to “At the Bench” a new podcast in the Incubator network focusing on physician-scientists in neonatology, their research, and...

Hello Friends 👋 This week on the incubator, Dr. Nora Colman, a pediatric critical care physician, and Sarah Walter, a registered architect and senior medical planner, delve into the intricacies of designing Neonatal Intensive Care Units (NICUs). They explore the impact of the built environment on neonatal care, emphasizing evidence-based design and the need for healthcare architecture to support patient outcomes. Discussions revolve around how elements like lighting, noise,

🥳 Welcome to the first episode of the Global Neonatal Podcast. In this inspiring conversation, Dr. Kunda   Mutesu-Kapembwa .   shares...

Hello Friends 👋 We are thrilled to release our first journal club of 2024. This week, journal club covers a wide variety of topics...

Hello Friends 👋 Happy 2024! We kick off the new year with an exceptional episode. This week, we delve deep with Dr. Terri Major-Kincade, a neonatologist whose career is a testament to the power of empathy in medicine. Dr. Major-Kincade shares intricate details of her path, shaped by her sister's premature birth, leading to her life's mission in neonatology. She explores the complexities of providing hope in the NICU, the ethical dimensions of palliative care, and how persona

Hello Friends 👋 The time has arrived for the last episode of the year 😢 We conclude 2023 with an episode of journal club where we...

Hello Friends 👋 In this insightful episode of our special podcast series on managing respiratory distress, we welcome Andy Niccol, General Manager for Respiratory Humidification at Fisher & Paykel Healthcare. Andy brings his 18 years of product design experience in the medical device industry to the table, discussing the challenges and breakthroughs in designing respiratory care devices for neonatal, pediatric, and adult patients. Andy delves into the complex process of prod

Hello Friends 👋 Welcome back to another episode of the Incubator Podcast, where we continue exploring the management of respiratory distress in neonates. In this episode, we have the pleasure of welcoming back Dr. Lonnie Miner, who brings his wealth of knowledge in neonatal respiratory care to our ongoing discussion. Dr. Miner dives into the critical topic of weaning neonates from invasive ventilation, he discusses the need for standardized extubation guidelines, sharing ins