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HRT: inside the complex global supply chain behind a $20bn market

As demand for menopause drugs soars, we trace the oestrogen production line from Chinese soya bean fields to European pharmacy shelves

The Guardian - UK · Sep 24, 2022

Best time of day to eat large meal to help belly fat loss, according to new study

Weight loss is a complicated matter involving metabolism, hunger hormones and blood sugars. New research has pinpointed the best time of day to eat a large meal and to therefore boost belly fat loss

Daily Mirror · Sep 15, 2022

Expert says menopause symptoms eased by cutting one snack group from diet

Nutritional therapist Sue Camp emphasises healthy eating as 'crucial' to getting through the process.

Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022

Glasgow gender clinic under fire as safety guidelines won't be issued for a year

Among other services, Sandyford clinic prescribes, cross sex hormones puberty blockers and surgery as a solution those with severe mental health problems relating to gender identity.

Glasgow Live · Aug 24, 2022

Taking the pill may change your behaviour – but exactly how is still uncertain

The first hormonal contraceptive (the “pill”) was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration in 1960. Hormonal contraceptives have since become one of the most prescribed drugs in the world, used daily by more than 100 million people worldwide.

The Conversation · Aug 23, 2022

Women face gender health gap as they live longer than men but suffer more illnesses

Women live longer than men, but spend more of their life in poor health. Jane Symons takes a look at the gender health gap and asks what can be done to improve the situation

Daily Mirror · Aug 20, 2022

Wellness vapes: what you need to know about vaping vitamins and other supplements

So-called wellness vapes are growing in popularity. Unlike regular vapes (e-cigarettes) that contain nicotine, these products contain vitamins, hormones or essential oils. But they have caught the attention of the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) because of the unproven health claims made by many of the companies that sell…

The Conversation · Aug 16, 2022

Woman wins age case after boss told her 'don't let hormones out of control'

Louise McCabe has won a claim of age discrimination

Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022

More and more adults are getting acne – and they have no idea what to do about it

Acne is associated with puberty and raging hormones but what happens when you get it as an adult? Olivia Petter investigates

The Independent UK · Aug 13, 2022

Florida Board of Medicine votes to start writing rules for gender-confirming treatment of minors

MIAMI — The Florida Board of Medicine on Friday voted to initiate the rule-making process for minors seeking gender-confirming therapy, hormones and surgery.

Miami Herald · Aug 5, 2022