Obesity is on the rise and hard to treat. Whenever possible, you, your patient, and the family should face the problem early and deal with it before it assumes awesome proportions. For a moderately obese child, not gaining for a while may be all that's needed.
Major congenital malformations not linked to first trimester tetracycline use
November 22nd 2024A large population-based study found that first-trimester tetracycline exposure does not elevate the risk of major congenital malformations, though specific risks for nervous system and eye anomalies warrant further research.