Bariatric Surgery at 16

Robert K. Hightower10 months ago10 months ago

If childhood obesity is an ‘epidemic,’ how far should doctors go to treat it?

Impact of the pandemic on adolescent brain development: a comparative study

Robert K. Hightower2 hours ago

A recent study from the University of Washington, published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, reveals significant differences in brain development b...
The change from BMI to Body Roundness Index: a more accurate health metric

Robert K. Hightower1 day ago

Health Update – A new metric, the Body Roundness Index (BRI), is gaining traction as a more accurate indicator of health risks than the traditional body mass index ...
The hidden dangers of chemical peels: what you need to know

Robert K. Hightower2 days ago

Attention to health and well-being – The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a warning against using at-home chemical peels without the guidance of a profession...