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NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
9 hours ago

The Troubled History of DIY Trans Healthcare

Trans people are increasingly forced to seek underground healthcare due to rising anti-trans legislation and fears of losing access to necessary treatments.
NYC LGBT
fromThe Nation
9 hours ago

The Troubled History of DIY Trans Healthcare

Trans people are increasingly forced to seek underground healthcare due to rising anti-trans legislation and fears of losing access to necessary treatments.
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#testosterone
fromNature
1 day ago
Medicine

Testosterone therapy is trending. Who really needs it, and why?

Testosterone replacement therapy is being considered for broader use as a preventive health measure by an FDA expert panel.
fromFuturism
6 months ago
Medicine

Women Are Getting on Testosterone and They Say It's Absolutely Awesome

Testosterone, produced by women's ovaries, declines with age and can boost libido, energy, muscle, and mood, but carries understudied long-term risks and side effects.
Medicine
fromNature
1 day ago

Testosterone therapy is trending. Who really needs it, and why?

Testosterone replacement therapy is being considered for broader use as a preventive health measure by an FDA expert panel.
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#menopause
fromNature
5 months ago
Medicine

Is HRT in menopause healthy? US label change triggers debate

Removing FDA black-box warnings for menopausal hormone therapy may improve access for suitable women but risks inadequate discussion of therapy risks and overpromotion of benefits.
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago
Public health

Is hormone therapy for menopause right for you? 6 things to know

Estrogen-based hormone therapy can safely relieve menopause symptoms and offer benefits when initiated early, but individual risks require discussion with an informed healthcare provider.
Medicine
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Opinion | Hormones Don't Need to Make You Live Longer to Be Worth It

Estrogen patch shortages are affecting women seeking hormone therapy due to increased demand and changing perceptions about menopause treatment.
Medicine
fromScienceDaily
1 month ago

Women over 50 lost 35% more weight with this surprising combo

Menopausal hormone therapy combined with tirzepatide significantly enhances weight loss in postmenopausal women.
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#transgender
LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

What happens when a trans person decides to stop hormone therapy?

Eder Iturralde stopped testosterone after four years, questioning the necessity of hormone treatment while embracing his identity.
LGBT
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

What happens when a trans person decides to stop hormone therapy?

Eder Iturralde stopped testosterone after four years, questioning the necessity of hormone treatment while embracing his identity.
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#transgender-healthcare
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago
LGBT

Trump admin directs prisons to wean trans inmates off of hormone therapy in defiance of court order - LGBTQ Nation

LGBT
fromLGBTQ Nation
1 month ago

Trump admin directs prisons to wean trans inmates off of hormone therapy in defiance of court order - LGBTQ Nation

The Trump administration's Federal Bureau of Prisons guidance bans hormone therapy for transgender inmates, halting new treatments and requiring tapering of existing ones, despite medical experts warning of serious health consequences.
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#perimenopause
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#transgender-athletes
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Medicine
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

Experiencing menopause symptoms? Here's what experts say can help | CBC

Hormone therapy is the gold standard for menopause hot flashes and night sweats, effective for many symptoms but unsuitable for people with certain health risks.
fromLGBTQ Nation
3 months ago

Trans kids who get hormone therapy are less suicidal, new study finds - LGBTQ Nation

A recent study shows a "clinically meaningful" reduction in suicidality among transgender and gender diverse young people when they started getting hormone therapy to treat gender dysphoria, adding another piece of evidence to back keeping gender-affirming care available for trans youth. The study, published by The Journal of Pediatrics in November and appearing in the journal's February 2026 edition, examined whether hormone therapy (HT) reduced suicidality in trans and nonbinary young people.
LGBT
#gender-affirming-care
fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

They're losing health care, even in the Bay Area. Now trans youth and their families are getting organized

fromThe Oaklandside
4 months ago
East Bay (California)

They're losing health care, even in the Bay Area. Now trans youth and their families are getting organized

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#fda
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US news
fromwww.npr.org
5 months ago

The FDA will lift warnings on hormone therapy for menopause

The FDA is removing black box warnings from hormone therapies for menopause, reflecting updated evidence that risks were overstated and benefits often outweigh harms.
#prostate-cancer
Cancer
fromBusiness Insider
11 months ago

I'm a urologist treating prostate cancer patients like Joe Biden - here are 3 breakthroughs changing the game in 2025

Prostate cancer treatment is improving with new drugs and hormone therapies, providing patients better outcomes and comfort.
Cancer
fromMayo Clinic
8 years ago

Understanding prostate cancer, one man at a time

Mayo Clinic is advancing cancer treatment through genetic sequencing of prostate tumors to enhance care for men with advanced prostate cancer.
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fromwww.dw.com
6 months ago

Joe Biden begins radiation treatment for prostate cancer DW 10/11/2025

Former US President Joe Biden is undergoing radiation therapy for an aggressive form of prostate cancer diagnosed in May. "As part of a treatment plan for prostate cancer, President Biden is currently undergoing radiation therapy and hormone treatment," his spokesperson said on Saturday. Biden, who turns 83 next month, underwent a procedure known as Mohs surgery in September to remove cancerous cells from his skin.
Medicine
Medicine
fromBuzzFeed
6 months ago

I Spent Thousands On Vaginal Rejuvenation. Here's What It Did - And Didn't - Do.

Sudden menopause from cancer hormone therapy caused severe vaginal atrophy and chronic pain during sex despite successful breast treatment, leading to consideration of vaginal rejuvenation.
Medicine
fromLos Angeles Times
8 months ago

Montell Jordan's prostate cancer has returned. This is how he's handling treatment

Montell Jordan's prostate cancer recurred after radical prostatectomy; he will undergo proton radiation and hormone-blocker therapy.
Health
fromScienceDaily
9 months ago

Hormone therapy supercharges tirzepatide, unleashing major weight loss after menopause

Combination therapy of tirzepatide and hormone therapy promotes greater weight loss in postmenopausal women than tirzepatide alone.
Alternative medicine
fromScienceDaily
10 months ago

Beyond Ozempic: New weight loss drug rivals surgery

Tufts researchers are creating a four-hormone weight loss drug aiming for greater efficacy and reduced side effects compared to existing options.
fromBusiness Matters
10 months ago

From Desk to Gym: Temecula TRT Clinics and Weight Loss for Leaders

TRT clinics and tirzepatide Temecula treatments are gaining ground, not as quick fixes but as tools for men ready to reclaim their edge.
Wellness
LGBT
fromwww.bostonherald.com
11 months ago

Federal prisons must keep providing hormone therapy to transgender inmates, a judge says

Transgender inmates must receive hormone therapy and accommodations as mandated by a federal judge, despite Trump's executive order disrupting treatment.
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