Judge says transgender inmates must have access to hormone therapy
A federal judge has ruled that transgender inmates in U.S. prisons must continue getting medical care, including hormone therapy and gender-affirming accommodations.
Jun 4, 2025
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Mental Disorders: News and Research on Sexual Dysfunctions, Psychological
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Benefits and risks of trans youth taking sex hormones to better align their bodies with their gender
Triggered by hormonal changes in the brain and body, puberty marks a physical transformation. Estrogen and testosterone—often called "sex hormones"—drive many familiar changes, such as breast development and periods or a ...
May 16, 2025
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FDA warns of unapproved hair-loss product linked to side effects
A quick spray of medication might seem like an easy way to get thicker hair, but some folks say one sold online has left them battling sexual side effects, depression and even thoughts of suicide.
Apr 24, 2025
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World first scale to measure gender euphoria among trans community
Melbourne researchers have developed a world-first scale to measure gender euphoria among trans adolescents and adults. And the new tool to assess gender euphoria, a feeling of joy in how a person's gender identity is presented ...
Apr 8, 2025
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Intermittent fasting increases sex drive in male mice: An approach for low libido in humans?
Long-term fasting in 24-hour cycles increases the sex drive of male mice by lowering the concentration of the neurotransmitter serotonin in the brain. This effect is linked to a diet-induced deficiency of the precursor substance ...
Mar 28, 2025
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Trial reveals twice as many men recover erectile function after improved prostate cancer surgery
A technique to improve the precision of prostate cancer surgery means that almost twice as many men preserve their erectile function compared to those undergoing standard surgery, according to results from a clinical trial ...
Mar 24, 2025
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What happens in the male mouse brain during sex
To uncover what drives sexual behavior in animals, researchers studied the brain activity of male mice throughout the series of actions involved in sex leading up to ejaculation. Their results, published in Neuron, show that ...
Mar 19, 2025
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VA ends hormone therapy for newly diagnosed transgender veterans
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced it will no longer provide hormone therapy to veterans newly diagnosed with gender dysphoria.
Mar 18, 2025
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Progressives seek health privacy protections in California, but Newsom could balk
When patients walked into Planned Parenthood clinics, a consumer data company sold their precise locations to anti-abortion groups for targeted ads.
Mar 17, 2025
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Exercise key to improving sexual dysfunction for patients with prostate cancer, study says
New research from Edith Cowan University (ECU) has confirmed that erectile dysfunction in patients living with prostate cancer could be significantly improved through regular exercise.
Mar 13, 2025
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