The Starting Gate
Ready to take control of your health without feeling overwhelmed? Join Dr. Kitty Dotson and Dr. Sarah Schuetz, two internal medicine physicians, as they break down easy, science based lifestyle changes that really work. Whether it’s tweaking your nutrition, getting more active, sleeping better, or reducing stress, this podcast makes it simple. With bite-sized, practical tips and relatable advice, you'll learn how small, everyday habits can lead to big results. Tune in each week for a healthier, happier you!
The Starting Gate
Boredom, Bikes, and Bedtimes: Navigating Summer with Kids featuring pediatrician Dr. Sarah O'Leary
From bored kids to bedtime battles, summer can be a wild ride for families. Luckily, pediatrician Dr. Sarah O’Leary is here to help. In this episode, we talk about water safety, helmets, sunscreen, screen time, and how to set up a summer routine that keeps kids safe, healthy, and (mostly) happy. You’ll also hear how the principles of lifestyle medicine—like sleep, movement, nutrition, and social connection—can make this summer your best one yet.
Prescription for healthy families: 5-2-1-0
- Five: Eat five or more servings of fruits and vegetables each day.
- Two: Limit screen time to no more than two hours a day.
- One: Be physically active at least one hour a day.
- Zero: Don't drink sweetened beverages.
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