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Pediatrics
Acute Otitis Media in Children: Mechanism of Onset and Individualized Treatment Factoring in Family Wishes
Acute otitis media is one of the most common reasons why a child ends up visiting a doctor. The topic matters because many diagnoses are incorrect, leading to unnecessary antibiotic courses.
4 min read

Sleep
How I Optimized My Sleep
Familiar and newly discovered ways to improve my sleep quality. Earlier I thought I had already optimized my sleep, but several sleep hygiene practices I recently added to my routine have still made a major difference.
7 min read

Immunology
Why We Are Allergic: How a Border Revealed the Root Causes of Sensitization
The prevalence of allergies and autoimmune diseases has increased significantly over the last century. A natural experiment in divided Karelia revealed that environmental microbial impoverishment is a central cause.
9 min read