As a trans teen, Kyro wanted gender-affirming care but had to wait
Insight asks members of the trans community whether we have the balance right as medical pathways for trans…
Why some people get hooked and others don’t: genetics, childhood and brain circuits explain addiction | Health
Juan’s (a pseudonym) eldest son began using cannabis at just 15 years old. At 17, he started his…
Early schizophrenia signs may hold key to preventing psychosis
Scientists studying schizophrenia have started to look for biomarkers — biological cues such as something in the blood or on…
Sepsis Behind 1 in 5 U.S. Pediatric Hospital Deaths
BOSTON, MA — Nearly 1 in 5 pediatric hospital deaths in the United States involve sepsis, according to…
Specialist mental health team excluded from decisions on shared prison cells for mentally ill prisoners
Rob Fitzpatrick died at Auckland’s Mt Eden Corrections Facility. Photo / Annaleise Shortland. The review investigated the circumstances…
30 Days of Healthy, 5-Ingredient Lunches
Reviewed by Dietitian Jane Leverich, M.S., RDN Credit: Photographer: Jake Sternquist, Food Stylist: Sammy Mila, Prop Stylist: Gabriel…
How smart bandage could heal wounds
Chronic wounds cause significant burdens on healthcare systems due to the complexities of continuous and changing care required.…
Fiber Supplements Vs. Fiber-Rich Food: Which Is Better for Gut Health? Doctors Explain
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Regional Australians Hit Hard by Obesity Crisis
A new national report has found Australians living in regional communities are disproportionately affected by the country’s obesity…
‘You lose yourself’: inside the mental health crisis hitting gen X women | Mental health
Looking at the women in my own immediate friendship group, ranging in age from 50 to 63, we…
We Asked 5 Dietitians How to Choose the Healthiest Chocolate—They All Said the Same Thing
Reviewed by Dietitian Karen Ansel, M.S., RDN Credit: Design elements: Getty Images. EatingWell design. Key Points Cocoa in…
Intense training has been linked to infertility – should we be worried as committed cyclists?
Sexual health has long been a taboo subject in the endurance exercise community. Some male cyclists suffer in…