In this period of trans sports bans, the derby community—players of a rare gender-diverse, full-contact sport—show a way forward
A new study shows the positive impact gender-affirming hormone therapy, or GAHT, can have on the depression rates for transgender adults.
A new NIH program will allocate the funding to 10 groups over five years to examine the impact of ableism on health outcomes.
https://www.statnews.com/2024/10/08/disability-health-equity-nih-funding-research-ableism/
In the first nationally representative survey about transgender students, the CDC found that 3.3% of U.S. high school students identified as transgender in 2023.
https://abcnews.go.com/US/3-us-high-schoolers-identify-transgender-cdc-survey/story?id=114619209
WIC enrollment reduces poor pregnancy outcomes for parents and babies, study finds.
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A blood sample analysis using Raman spectroscopy, combined with statistical modeling, was sufficient to diagnose fibromyalgia, according to data published in Biomedicines.“A rapid test which can be conducted at evaluation sites can lead to peace of mind for the patient and can also achieve considerable cost savings,” study author Kevin V. Hackshaw, MD, a rheumatologist at the
COVID-19 vaccines were found to cut risk of heart failure by up to 55% and blood clots by up to 78% following COVID infection, according to a new study.
Since Rio de Janeiro declared a public health emergency after an outbreak of dengue fever last month, the city has ramped up testing capacities, opened up a dozen of dengue health centers and trained medical staff to attend the ever-growing needs of its population.