Why Today’s Kids Are Sicker Than Ever (And What Parents Miss) | Dr. Elisa Song | DSH #1838
February 25, 2026
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as posted by the channelKids today look “fine”… but the data says otherwise.
In this episode of The Digital Social Hour, we’re live at A4M with Dr. Eiisa Song breaking down the growing kids health crisis — from rising chronic illness and allergies to the mental health numbers that are shocking parents everywhere.
We talk about why so many kids are dealing with eczema, ADHD, food allergies, obesity, and anxiety earlier than ever… and why the gut microbiome, sleep, movement, and ultra-processed foods may be driving way more than most people realize. Dr. Song also explains how antibiotics can impact the gut long-term, why blood sugar swings matter, and the small daily habits that can help kids build real health from the inside out.
If you’re a parent, future parent, teacher, coach — or just someone paying attention — this conversation is a must-watch.
🎯 What You’ll Learn
🧠 Why 1 in 2 kids may face a mental health diagnosis by 18
🦠 The gut-brain connection most families never get taught
🍬 How sugar and ultra-processed foods affect mood, focus, and immunity
💊 What early antibiotics may change long-term (and what you can do after)
🏃 Why movement + sleep might be the most underrated “medicine” for kids
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