# First 24 Hours of Life Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charting-pediatrics-761647/first-24-hours-of-life Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/charting-pediatrics-761647/first-24-hours-of-life.md Podcast: [Charting Pediatrics](https://stenobird.com/podcast/charting-pediatrics-761647) Published: 2026-03-03T09:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://chartingpediatrics.libsyn.com/first-24-hours-of-life Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/chartingpediatrics/3.3.26_First_24_Hours_of_Life_-_Charting_Pediatrics_Podcast_Episode.mp3?dest-id=533132 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charting-pediatrics-761647/episodes/first-24-hours-of-life Duration seconds: 1843 ## Resource The first 24 hours of a newborn's life are not just clinical — they are electric. They're where physiology meets fe ar a nd policy meets instinct, revealing just how resilient and vulnerable babies can be. In this episode, we're unpacking what happens on that first day from the golden hour and early feeding behaviors to delayed bathing and recommended care. Anna Ruman, MD , specializes in pediatrics at Children's Hospital Colorado. She is also an assistant professor at the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Christine Gold, MD , specializes in pediatric hospital medicine and is an associate professor. Some highlights from this episode include: Feeding behaviors in the first 24 hours How pediatricians can support families before birth Recommendations for newborn care, including medications Helpful tips for pediatric newborn support For more information on Children's Colorado, visit: childrenscolorado.org . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/charting-pediatrics-761647/episodes/first-24-hours-of-life/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/charting-pediatrics-761647/first-24-hours-of-life.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.