Hester Hommel

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is a chronic condition that causes inflammation in the esophagus and can lead to problems with swallowing

When I worked for the poison control center, we would often get calls about children ingesting sunscreen products. Many of

Most people familiar with the diabetes drug metformin know that it can have some unpleasant effects on the digestive tract

Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency is an inherited enzyme deficiency that affects around 400 million people worldwide. It is more common in

Inhaled insulin seemed like a great idea the first time around because everybody liked the idea of not having to

Treatment of type 1 diabetes is difficult enough on its own, but the added problem of an eating disorder can

Osteoporosis can cause the bones to become so weak and brittle that falling down or even just coughing or bending

We sometimes think of changes in body weight as a side effect of some medications, but this can be an

Since the 1960s when the FDA approved Enovid-10, the first birth control pill, women have taken much of the responsibility

There are many well-known negative health effects associated with being overweight or obese, including heart disease, high blood pressure, diabetes,