Diabetes Management

Antibiotics & Infant Diabetes

Summary New research suggests a link between early antibiotic exposure and an increased risk of type 1 diabetes. A study on mice indicated that antibiotics may hinder the development of insulin-producing cells. This highlights the […]

New Advances

At-Home STI Testing Breakthrough

Summary The FDA has authorized the first at-home test for three common STIs: chlamydia, gonorrhea, and trichomoniasis. This test, developed by Visby Medical, offers rapid results and increased privacy for individuals seeking to monitor their […]

Pediatric Care

A Healthier Weight, Healthier Kids

Summary The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has released new guidelines for evaluating and treating childhood obesity. These guidelines take a multidisciplinary approach, emphasizing early intervention and intensive treatment. This approach includes lifestyle changes, behavioral […]