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Best Lives

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About this Podcast:

Bringing you the latest in pediatric research from BC Children's Hospital Research Institute. We highlight researchers, clinicians, and their trainees here at the Research Institute whose work is helping kids live their healthiest, happiest lives. The Best Lives podcast is a leading Canadian pediatric medicine and research podcast!

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Verified email

Booking probability

28%

Guest openness

Selective

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80/100
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Questions about Best Lives

What is Best Lives about?

Bringing you the latest in pediatric research from BC Children's Hospital Research Institute. We highlight researchers, clinicians, and their trainees here at the Research Institute whose work is helping kids live their healthiest, happiest lives. The Best Lives podcast is a leading Canadian pediatric medicine and research podcast!

What has Best Lives covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Early gut health and lifelong impact: Inside the CALINA-IBD study" (29 May 2026, 23 minutes), "What parents teach us about congenital heart disease beyond the hospital" (10 February 2026, 24 minutes), and "Prenatal antidepressant exposure and child development" (25 November 2025, 31 minutes).

How often does Best Lives publish?

Best Lives publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 23 minutes across 9 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Best Lives?

Booking probability for Best Lives is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Best Lives requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Best Lives's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Best Lives?

The strongest fits for Best Lives are Health & Wellness Services. Best Lives has a health audience.

About the host

Best Lives is a health podcast with 9 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #9

    Early gut health and lifelong impact: Inside the CALINA-IBD study

    May 29, 202623 minS0

    <p>Canada has one of the highest rates of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) in the world, with approximately one in 140 Canadians currently diagnosed — a number expected to climb to one in 100 by 2030. </p><p>In this...

  • Episode #8

    What parents teach us about congenital heart disease beyond the hospital

    Feb 10, 202624 minS0

    <p>Parents' lived experiences shape this discussion on congenital heart disease (CHD), moving beyond clinical outcomes to explore the emotional and everyday realities of raising a child with a heart condition. Drawing...

  • Episode #7

    Prenatal antidepressant exposure and child development

    Nov 25, 202531 minS0

    <p>This episode explores the critical intersection of maternal mental health and child development, focusing on the implications of antidepressant use during pregnancy. Dr. Tim Oberlander discusses his extensive...

  • Episode #6

    Transforming neonatal care through MRI innovation

    Sep 3, 202516 minS0

    <p>This episode explores new research from BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute (BCCHR) that uses an innovative MRI technique to measure brain oxygen metabolism in preterm infants. Dr. Alexander Weber, an MRI...

  • Episode #5

    Oral immunotherapy treats kids' food allergies and reduces parents' anxiety

    Jul 31, 202521 minS0

    <p>Managing a child's food allergy can be an enormous source of stress. Constant vigilance, fear of accidental exposures, and navigating complicated meal plans can deeply impact a family's quality of life. But new...

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  • Episode #4

    Kids and concussion: What every parent, coach, and health-care professional should know

    Jun 2, 202522 minS0

    <p>Concussions are more than "just a bump" — they're brain injuries that can seriously impact a child's life. In this episode, Dr. Shelina Babul, concussion expert and creator of the Concussion Awareness Training Tool...

  • Episode #3

    Fast-tracking pediatric cancer care

    May 22, 202523 minS0

    <p>Dr. Georgina Barnabas and PhD candidate Tariq Bhat — from the Lange and Lim Labs at BCCHR — share how they used proteomics and a personalized tumour model to identify a treatment option for a child with hard-to-treat...

  • Episode #2

    Cheek swabs, epigenetic clocks, and kids

    Apr 24, 202530 minS0

    <p>Cheek swabs are easy to collect, but the science behind them is anything but simple. In this episode, Dr. Sarah Merrill and Dr. Chaini Konwar discuss how the proportion of cells collected from cheek swabs — buccal...

  • Episode #1

    HPV vaccine education in British Columbia

    Feb 28, 202519 minS0

    <p>In this episode, Dr. Hana Mitchell joins us to talk about the barriers to HPV vaccine uptake, the role of schools in vaccine awareness, vaccine anxiety and parental involvement, integrating educational resources in...

Recent guests

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Sarah Merrill

Big Kid Problems

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Alexander Weber

BC Children's Hospital Research Institute

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Dr. Georgina Barnabas

BCCHR

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