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Six months in, I can safely say making these small tweaks to my diet has changed my life - here's how

My skin is clearer, my energy levels are consistent, and my general wellbeing is better.

Marie Claire

Cycle syncing promises to boost your energy, mood and more - one woman shares how it's changed her life

How matching your lifestyle with your cycle can be hugely impactful.

Marie Claire

Why weightlifting is beneficial before and after the menopause

Many women begin experiencing symptoms of the menopause around age 50. As hormones begin to fluctuate and change, women might start experiencing a range of symptoms, such as hot flushes, joint pain, low mood and vaginal dryness. The menopause can also be accompanied by a range of physical changes too…

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Can the menstrual cycle affect people's sleep and dreams?

Reproductive hormones may interfere with sleep quality and affect dreaming at different stages of the menstrual cycle.

LiveScience

Ban on trans health care for kids heads to Missouri governor

Transgender minors won't have access to puberty blockers, hormones or surgery under legislation passed in Missouri

The Independent UK

Cutting one food can ease your problem menopause symptoms, says nutritional expert

Sue Camp, a registered nutritional therapist and functional medicine practitioner, has suggested changes to people's diets to help ease menopause symptoms

Daily Mirror

Judge extends suspension of Missouri AG's transgender rule

A judge has extended her order barring enforcement of a unique rule pushed by Missouri’s Republican attorney general that would require adults and children to undergo more than a year of therapy and fulfill other requirements before they could receive gender-affirming treatments such as puberty blockers, hormones and surgery

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Tusk analysis reveals surging testosterone in male woolly mammoths – study

Traces of sex hormones extracted from the animal’s tusk provide the first direct evidence adult males experienced musth, researchers say.

The Independent UK

DIY trans care evades barriers in Missouri, other states

Transgender and non-binary Missourians are turning to do-it-yourself treatments as Republicans across the nation move to restrict gender-affirming health care

The Independent UK

1.5 million affected by this life-changing condition - including Victoria Beckham and Frankie Bridge - but many have no clue what it is

Symptoms are often attributed to other causes or go unnoticed - so the condition is often misdiagnosed

Manchester Evening News

Microplastics messing with our hormones

It's not just plastics with BPA: everyday plastic pollution could be endocrine-disrupting, too

Salon

My daughter's hormones are raging and it's turned her into an exhausting brat

A reader asks resident agony aunt Coleen Nolan about how to cope with her 12-year-old daughter

Daily Mirror

It’s not just trans kids: Republicans are coming after trans adults like me, too

This move by Missouri’s attorney general is the first attack on gender-affirming care for transgender adults – and it won’t be the last

The Guardian - US

My scan shows I have thyroid nodules. Should I be worried?

The thyroid is a gland located at the base of the neck. It makes thyroid hormones, which control the way the body uses energy.

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These Scientists Are Using Simple Math To Make a Better Birth Control

A study published in April found most hormonal contraceptives could lower their dosages by 92 percent yet still suppress ovulation, based on mathematical modeling.

The Guardian - UK

Great news, a contraceptive pill for men without side-effects! Now how about one for women?

Making men share responsibility for preventing unwanted pregnancy would have big implications – if it ever happens, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

Transgender adults brace for treatment cutoffs in Missouri

An emergency rule introduced this week by Missouri’s Republican Attorney General Andrew Bailey will impose numerous restrictions on both adults and children before they can receive puberty-blocking drugs, hormones or gender-affirming surgeries

Salon

The US' history of gender-affirming care

Enforcement of binary gender norms has led to unwanted medical interventions on intersex and cisgender children

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Inverse

Uncovering Gender-Affirming Care’s Long and Complicated History

When politicians today refer to gender-affirming care as new, “untested” or “experimental,” they ignore the long history of transgender medicine in the United States.

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: Gender-affirming care has a long history, though anti-trans laws pretend it’s ‘untested’

In 1976, a woman from Roanoke, Virginia, named Rhoda received a prescription for two drugs: estrogen and progestin. Twelve months later, a local reporter noted Rhoda’s surprisingly soft skin and visible breasts. He wrote that the drugs had made her “so completely female.”

Tribune News Service

Nedra Rhone: Limiting gender-affirming medical care doesn’t ‘safeguard the bright, promising futures’ of Georgia’s trans youth

When Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp signed a bill last week that prevents health care providers from providing certain hormones or surgical treatment to children to align with their gender identity, Rebecca Stapel-Wax said the news stopped her in her tracks.

The Conversation

Gender-affirming care has a long history in the US – and not just for transgender people

Tribune News Service

Georgia governor signs bill limiting treatment to transgender minors

ATLANTA — Gov. Brian Kemp on Thursday signed a bill into law that bans health care providers from providing certain hormones or surgical treatment to children to align with their gender identity.

Irish Mirror

Expert highlights lesser-known 'brain fog' symptom of menopause

Brain fog is seen mostly in women during the perimenopausal period, which is the transitional time around menopause, because of fluctuating hormones

The Independent UK

Doctors question aspects of Missouri transgender care limits

Missouri’s attorney general says he will issue an emergency regulation that at least temporarily puts strict limits on transgender medical treatment for youth

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