The podcast guest mentions their increased consumption of Kool-Aid during the pandemic, having gone through so much that they needed to purchase more.
The importance of bedside manners in the medical profession extends to the noise level of conversations had between healthcare professionals, as patients can overhear and can affect their perception of their care. While understanding that healthcare professionals are overworked, it is important to maintain a level of professionalism in order for patients to feel comfortable and confident in their care.
Lung surfactant is a fluid line that makes it easier to stretch newborn babies' lungs during development, and is produced sometime between the late second and early third trimester. Without it, it is much more challenging to take care of them.
The speaker prefers orange juice to milk as an alcohol mixer due to its versatility in mixing with different drinks. They also prefer the zero sugar version with maximum pulp content.
Cicely Williams, a British physician, noticed that bottle-fed infants in Malaysia had higher rates of infections and malnutrition compared to breastfed infants. Her observations challenged the widespread use of baby formula and highlighted the importance of breastfeeding for infant health.