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Environmental ills linked to aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis
Poor environmental quality is associated with greater odds of an advanced stage prostate cancer at diagnosis, with a study finding the strongest associations for lower water, land, sociodemographic quality.
Environmental ills linked to aggressive prostate cancer diagnosis
06 Dec 2021
Receipt of gender-affirming care reduces depression, suicidality in transgender, non-binary youth
Receipt of gender-affirming care led to a reduced risk of depression and suicidality among transgender and non-binary (TNB) youth, according to a prospective study presented at the American Academy of Pediatrics 2021 National Conference & Exhibition (AAP 2021).
Receipt of gender-affirming care reduces depression, suicidality in transgender, non-binary youth
06 Dec 2021
Birth control pills pose inflammatory bowel disease risk
The use of combined oral contraceptive pills (COCPs) appears to confer some risk of inflammatory bowel disease, which increases accordingly with duration of COCP exposure, as shown in a study.
Birth control pills pose inflammatory bowel disease risk
06 Dec 2021
Does enrolment in clinical trials improve survival in patients with multiple myeloma?
Enrolment in clinical trials does not seem to increase survival among patients with multiple myeloma, a recent study has found.
