NIH launches women’s health research website
The website is an attempt to simplify access to women’s health research for clinicians, patients and the public. View original article Contributor: Erin Blakemore
Integrative Dermatology Addresses Unmet Need – Medscape
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If You Do This To Fall Asleep, You May Be At Greater Risk Of Dementia – mindbodygreen
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How Gender-Affirming Health Care Providers Are Preparing for Trump’s Presidency
Michael Haller, a professor and chief of pediatric endocrinology at the University of Florida, has experience in working around threats to gender-affirming health care. He has been advocating for trans youth as Florida’s ban on gender-affirming care for transgender people under 18 and its new restrictions for adults makes its way through litigation. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] … Read more
Medical Mysteries: Why did this baby’s robust appetite wither?
A baby’s alarming deterioration was the result of a disorder that can be overlooked in infants, and that, if left untreated, can cause permanent brain damage. View original article Contributor: Sandra G. Boodman
McConnell Defends Polio Vaccine, an Apparent Warning to RFK Jr.
“Efforts to undermine public confidence in proven cures are not just uninformed — they’re dangerous,” said the Republican leader, who is a polio survivor. View original article Contributor: Sheryl Gay Stolberg
Are Childhood Vaccines ‘Overloading’ the Immune System? No.
Vaccines today are more efficient and contain far fewer stimulants to the immune system than some used decades ago. View original article Contributor: Apoorva Mandavilli
What to Expect at Your First Therapy Session
If you’re thinking about going to therapy for the first time, you might feel a mix of emotions: excitement to get a professional’s take on issues that are bothering you, anxiety and awkwardness about opening up. All of those feelings are valid (which is something you’re about to start hearing a lot). “It’s natural to … Read more
What to Know About Complementary Therapies for Prostate Cancer
For people battling prostate cancer, the fight can feel like a contest between the disease and the doctors. Their body is the battlefield, but they may nonetheless feel marginalized—more bystander than active participant. “People sometimes feel like they’ve lost control of their own body,” says Lynda Balneaves, a professor in the University of Manitoba College … Read more
Trump calls for ending daylight saving time. It’s ‘inconvenient,’ he says.
“Daylight Saving Time is inconvenient, and very costly to our Nation,” the president-elect wrote, criticizing the century-old practice of shifting clocks twice per year. View original article Contributor: Dan Diamond