Hormone therapy and puberty blockers alter skeletal size in transgender individuals
Skeletal size may be altered by gender-affirming hormone therapy only if puberty has also been suppressed during adolescence, according to ...
Tag: Puberty
Studies aim to identify adolescent girls who are at risk of developing migraine headaches
A migraine is not just a bad headache. It is a much-dreaded part of a neurologic disorder that has an ...
More than 1,000 small changes in DNA identified that influence age of first period
In a recent study published in Nature Genetics, researchers examined nearly 800,000 women's deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) to explore puberty timing ...
Early life stress can lead to substance use in male and female adolescents
Stress during childhood is associated with earlier substance use in male and female adolescents, according to a study presented Saturday ...
Systematic reviews find inadequate evidence on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for gender distress
The evidence on the use of puberty blockers and hormones for children and young people experiencing gender related distress is ...
Study reveals strong bidirectional relationship between perinatal depression and premenstrual disorders
Women affected by premenstrual disorders have a higher risk of perinatal depression compared with those who do not, according to ...
Endocrine Society applauds Ohio Governor DeWine's veto of anti-transgender healthcare bill
The Endocrine Society, the world's oldest and largest professional medical society devoted to the study and treatment of hormone-related conditions, ...
Obesity management: a women's health approach
About 650 million people are diagnosed as obese globally. However, managing obesity in women is often different from that in ...
Florida leaders misrepresented research before ban on gender-affirming care
Behind Florida's decision to block clinical services for transgender adolescents is a talking point — repeated by the state's governor ...
Study uncovers new rules for lineage progression
The hypothalamus, one of the most complex brain regions in the mammalian nervous system, contains an astonishing heterogeneity of neurons ...
