Toddler Antibiotics Fuel Childhood Obesity Risk
Early antibiotic exposure significantly increases obesity risk in children, according to research presented at the Pediatric Academic Societies Meeting in...
antibiotics
Two large clinical trials find a highly effective method to select appropriate antibiotics for patients hospitalized with abdominal or skin and soft tissue infection
Computerized alerts tailored to each patient help identify which antibiotic is best suited to treat patients hospitalized with common infections...
infections, antibiotics use and disparities in access to health care
Montréal, February 26, 2025. – Infections and antibiotics use are very common among toddlers aged about 1 ½ years: 9 in...
Toddler receives antidepressants instead of antibiotics. How to stop a similar mistake
In a recent medication mix-up in California, a 3-year-old received antidepressants instead of antibiotics. The patient’s mother told reporters that...
