In this discussion, Mary Ott, a global health and adolescent medicine expert, shares insights on effectively counseling teens about contraception, emphasizing the need for trust and confidentiality in pediatric care. Similarly, Davene Wright, an associate professor focused on childhood obesity, talks about new treatment guidelines and the shift towards evidence-based approaches. They explore advancements in pediatric genetics and innovative strategies for managing obesity, including the rise of GLP-1 medications, while stressing the importance of ongoing dialogue between healthcare providers and families.
