Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene brings back legislation to prohibit gender transition treatments for minors
Marjorie Taylor Greene, the president of the Georgia GOP, has put forth a renewed bill aimed at banning minors from undergoing gender-related surgeries. This legislation, known as HR 3492, would classify it as a federal crime to provide such procedures to anyone under 18 years old, effectively criminalizing the act. If someone were to break […]
Urologist explains to Megyn Kelly how potential early prostate treatments might have affected Biden’s mental health.
Concerns Raised About Biden’s Mental Fitness Following Prostate Cancer Diagnosis Dr. David Samady, a urologist, spoke with SiriusXM’s Megyn Kelly on Monday about how early treatment for prostate cancer might impact former President Joe Biden’s mental health. On Sunday, Biden’s office revealed that he was diagnosed with a “more aggressive form” of prostate cancer on […]
Pentagon stops gender transition treatments while planning to dismiss trans troops
The Pentagon has announced that it will suspend all gender transition treatments immediately, as part of a decision to eliminate these services from the military. A memo dated May 9 outlines this directive, with Stephen Ferrara, the deputy director for Health Affairs, emphasizing the need for prompt action in implementing the new guidance. At present, […]
House Republicans Focus on ‘Major Abortion’ and Child Gender Transition Treatments in Comprehensive Medicaid Overhaul
House Republicans Propose Significant Changes to Medicaid On Sunday evening, House Republicans unveiled a sweeping proposal to Alter Medicaid. This plan suggests financially backing parent-child relationships and utilizing taxpayer money to fund child transition procedures. The initiative comes from the House Energy and Commerce (E&C) Committee as House Republicans strive to pass President Donald Trump’s […]
Gender dysphoria should be treated with therapy instead of transition treatments, massive Trump-ordered HHS report urges
A fundamental review of transgender treatment for minors has discovered “deep uncertainty about the benefits” of many of these interventions. He also urged doctors to focus on behavioral therapy when dealing with gender discomfort. The researchers also concluded that many of the protocols for treating children with gender dysphoria are widely used before deciding whether […]
Parkinson’s symptoms improved by stem cell treatments in small study
In the US, it is home to about 1 million people living with Parkinson’s disease, and 90,000 people get new diagnoses each year, but the race is under treatment. Researchers at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) have announced their advancements on the frontline. They have developed a new treatment to treat advanced Parkinson’s […]
HHS probes hospital for firing nurse who refused to give minors transgender treatments
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is investigating “major pediatric teaching hospitals” for allegedly dismissal of nurses who sought religious exemptions to avoid administering adolescent blockers and sex crosshormones to children. “The department will strongly enforce federal laws protecting these brave whistleblowers, including laws that will prevent healthcare professionals from being forced to […]
Most back pain treatments don’t work, study finds
Chronic lower back pain is the most common type of pain, affecting approximately 16 million American adults. Now, new research reveals some discouraging findings about potential treatments. A new study published in BMJ's evidence-based medicine found that only one in 10 treatments is effective in relieving back pain. Many of them “barely better than a […]
Only 10% of non-surgical treatments for back problems kill pain, says review | Back pain
Most treatments for back pain do not work, and even a small number of people who provide little relief have found a global review of evidence on one of the world's most common health problems. Six in 10 adults in the UK live with back pain at some point. Symptoms include unbearable pain, limited movement, […]
VA quietly rescinds taxpayer funded transgender treatments to align with Trump’s EO: memo
Veterans Affairs Bureau (VA) It was quietly cancelled The 2018 policy to provide transgender-related health services to transgender and intersex veterans on Friday has aligned the Trump administration's orders to let go of “radical gender ideology” within the US military. According to the memo, the VA “has conducted a comprehensive care review on identifying veterans […]