By Peter Galvin, MD Obesity during adolescence (ages 10 to 19) is associated with health consequences that include prediabetes and type 2 diabetes, nonalcoholic fatty Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Lipid disorders, also called dyslipidemia or “high cholesterol,” refer to abnormal levels of cholesterol and other fats in Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM), which is elevated blood sugar levels (hyperglycemia) during pregnancy, is associated with an increased Read More
By Peter Galvin, MD Oral nonprescription pain medications are nonopioid drugs that are available over the counter. Common ones include acetaminophen (paracetamol, Read More