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Receipt of gender-affirming care reduces depression, suicidality in transgender, non-binary youth
Receipt of gender-affirming care reduces depression, suicidality in transgender, non-binary youth
06 Dec 2021 byRoshini Claire Anthony

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
Birth control pills pose inflammatory bowel disease risk
06 Dec 2021 byJairia Dela Cruz

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
Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia predicts HFpEF hospitalization
Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia predicts HFpEF hospitalization
06 Dec 2021

Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia is associated with a higher risk of hospitalization due to heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), reveals a recent study.

Pre-eclampsia/eclampsia predicts HFpEF hospitalization
06 Dec 2021
Dry eye disease harms work productivity
Dry eye disease harms work productivity
06 Dec 2021

Dry eye disease, whether related to Sjögren’s Syndrome or not, disrupts several parameters of work productivity, a recent study has found.

Dry eye disease harms work productivity
06 Dec 2021