Kısa süre önce çocuklukta antibiyotik kullanımının obeziteye neden olduğuna dair yayımlanan haberlere gönderme yapan Yale Tıp Fakültesi’nden Yrd. Doç. Dr. F. Perry Wilson söz konusu araştırmada klinik açıdan daha faydalı mesajlar olduğunu düşünüyor.

Kids and Antibiotics: Resistance Not Obesity Is the Problem

10.28.2015

In this 150-second analysis F. Perry Wilson, MD, gleans a useful message from antibiotics and obesity study

by Roger Sergel
Senior Executive Editor, MedPage Today Video

Does antibiotic use in childhood lead to a life of obesity? That was the message from recent news coverage of a study that proposed a link between antibiotic prescriptions and weight gain, but F. Perry Wilson, MD, thinks there is a more clinically useful message in those data.

F. Perry Wilson, MD, is an assistant professor of medicine at the Yale School of Medicine. He earned his BA from Harvard University, graduating with honors with a degree in biochemistry. He then attended Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York City. From there he moved to Philadelphia to complete his internal medicine residency and nephrology fellowship at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. During his post graduate years, he also obtained a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology from the University of Pennsylvania. He is an accomplished author of many scientific articles and holds several NIH grants. He is a MedPage Today reviewer, and in addition to his video analyses, he authors a blog, The Methods Man. You can follow @methodsmanmd on Twitter.