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Trans Activists Inject HRT Outside NYU Langone in Defiance of Trump-Backed End to Youth Gender Care

Dozens of trans activists protested outside NYU Langone and took hormone replacement therapy after the hospital agreed to end gender-affirming treatment for patients under 19.

International Business Times UK · Sep 23

Weight Loss Drug Prescriptions for Children Aged Eight to Eleven Rose Sharply but Remain Rare Nationally

A new Pediatrics study found GLP-1 prescribing in children aged 8 to 11 rose 310-fold since 2019, though only 0.6 percent ever received one.

Medical Daily · Sep 10

Everyday Pesticide Exposure in Pregnancy Showed No Link to Autism Traits in 3,339 Mother and Child Pairs

A federally funded study of 3,339 pregnancies found no link between common pesticide exposure and autism traits. What the result does not cover.

Medical Daily · Aug 26

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Turns Out You Can Lose Weight Eating Only Sardines, Turns Out That’s Not The Win It Sounds Like

Eat nothing but sardines for three days. That's the whole diet — the one that spiked online in late 2025, promising ketosis, mental clarity, better sleep, and rapid weight loss from a stack of tins that costs a few dollars. So I tried it, tracking every gram and every claim…

Bored Panda · Aug 6

Nearly Half of Americans Referred for a Kidney Transplant Never Begin the Evaluation Process, Study Finds

A study of 720,348 patients found 48% never began transplant evaluation and only 19% reached the waitlist. Rural patients, unmarried adults, and patients at smaller centers face the greatest barriers.

Medical Daily · Jul 22

Judge pauses anti-trans subpoena

The ruling marks a small victory in an ongoing battle over transgender youths' medical records and care

Salon · Jun 25

DOJ amplifies gender care attacks

The move targets at least one New York hospital in an effort to ostracize transgender Americans, critics warn

Salon · May 22

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Your gut bacteria could determine your skin cancer risk - but there’s a catch

Researchers found that differences in the amount of key bacterial groups in the gut predicted cancer recurrence with up to 94% accuracy

The Independent UK · Apr 17

New York hospital ends transgender treatment program for minors

NYU Langone’s decision comes amid Trump administration threats to cut funds to providers who treat trans youth

The Guardian - US · Feb 18

Man Who Got A New Face Transplanted From 47-Year-Old Donor Reveals His ‘Painful’ 3-Month Coma

"He's stronger than most of us."

Bored Panda · Jun 27, 2025

‘I’m superwoman’: Alabama woman with pig organ inside her is thriving two months after transplant

The transplant recipient has now lived a record 61 days with the pig organ inside her

The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2025

Alabama woman is recovering well after receiving a pig kidney, doctors say

Towana Looney says her experimental procedure and transplant is ‘like a new beginning’

The Independent UK · Dec 17, 2024

Alabama Woman Receives Successful Pig Kidney Transplant

Alabama woman's successful pig kidney transplant showcases potential of xenotransplantation in revolutionizing organ transplantation.

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Evening Standard · Sep 10, 2024

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Woman Dies After Receiving Pig Kidney Transplant And Heart Device

Lisa Pisano, a pioneer in pig kidney transplants, tragically passes away after complications. Efforts continue to address organ shortage.

The Guardian - US · Jun 6, 2024

A US hospital fired an acclaimed nurse for talking about Gaza. Where’s the outrage?

Hesen Jabr’s story is a chilling reminder that employers in the US have far too much power over workers’ speech

LiveScience · Feb 28, 2024

We finally know why humans don't have tails

Researchers discover a potential genetic connection between humans' tail loss and a type of birth defect.

Dynamite News · Feb 5, 2024

Gene therapy may slow progression of a life-threatening cardiac ailment

The investigational treatment targets the loss of function of a gene implicated in many cases of ARVC, plakophilin-2 (PKP2). Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Guardian - UK · Nov 10, 2023

‘An exciting time’: US eye operation is just latest leap forward for transplants

Boundary-pushing 21-hour surgery follows series of extraordinary advances including pig heart transplants

The Independent UK · Nov 9, 2023

Doctors perform first-ever whole-eye and partial-face transplant

Aaron James, 46, underwent 21 hours of surgery at NYU Langone Health in groundbreaking operation

LiveScience · Nov 9, 2023

Doctors perform 1st-ever whole eye, partial face transplant

This is the first whole-eye transplant performed in a person, and it was completed alongside a partial face transplant.

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

Genetically modified pig kidney still functioning 32 days after transplant into brain dead man

Surgery marks major milestone in field of xenotransplantation

Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023

Horror injuries of man who had first-ever face and double hand transplant

Joe DiMeo suffered third-degree burns across 80 per cent of his body when he crashed in July 2018. In the following months, the 24-year-old underwent 20 reconstructive plastic surgeries and a skin graft before spending 23 hours having the pioneering surgery in August 2020

Dynamite News · Apr 30, 2023

Research: Stuck stem cells are connected to ageing of hair

Based on a recent study, specific stem cells can travel between growth compartments in hair follicles with a special aptitude, but as people age, they become trapped and lose the capacity to mature and preserve hair colour. Read further on Dynamite News:

Daily Record · Apr 21, 2023

Scientific discovery about grey hair could unlock way to reverse going silver

Researchers may have uncovered why our hair turns grey, and hope to develop a means to reverse the process.

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