Giving Antibiotics To Babies May Lead To Obesity, Metabolic Abnormalities, NYU Langone Medical Center Study

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A new study suggests that antibiotic exposure during early life may lead to permanent changes in the gut, increasing the risk of later-life obesity and metabolic abnormalities.

The research team, led by Laura M. Cox, PhD, of the NYU Langone Medical Center in New York, NY, recently published their findings in the journal Cell.

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