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Federal subpoenas for transgender care records raise medical privacy concerns and put providers in a legal bind – a health law expert explains what’s at stake

On Sept. 10, 2025, a federal judge blocked the Department of Justice’s attempt to subpoena medical records and other private health information on minors receiving hormone therapy and other gender affirming care at Boston Children’s Hospital.

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Judge blocks Trump administration's subpoena of trans kids' medical records from Boston hospital

A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration’s attempt to subpoena medical records from a prominent children’s hospital about transgender patients and gender-affirming medical treatment

The Independent UK

With CDC in chaos, scientists and physicians piece together replacements for agency's lost work

The CDC is in turmoil, with outside groups stepping in to handle work once done by the agency

The Independent UK

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We need better eating disorder treatment

Relatively little funding goes toward improving treatments for these conditions, which face deep stigma

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Woman Sentenced For Fake Bomb Threat At Children's Hospital

Woman sentenced to probation for fake bomb threat at Boston Children's Hospital amid harassment over transgender surgical program.

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Woman gets probation for calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children's Hospital

A Massachusetts woman has been sentenced to three years of probation for calling in a fake bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of harassment over its surgical program for transgender youths

The Independent UK

Sennheiser, Seacrest Studios Bring Broadcast Magic to Pediatric Hospitals

At Boston Children’s Hospital, the Ryan Seacrest Foundation’s broadcast media center creates engaging content, and lasting memories.

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Two-day conference on paediatric medicine organised

Apollo Hospitals & Boston Children's Hospital held Pedisync 2023, a two-day conference to showcase research & insights in paediatric care. Key themes discussed: infectious diseases, surgical concerns & intensive care & robotic surgeries. Aim: foster culture of innovation & improve clinical outcomes for children. MD Suneeta Reddy & Medical Director…

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Woman pleads guilty to calling in hoax bomb threat at Boston Children's Hospital

A Massachusetts woman has pleaded guilty to calling in a fake bomb threat at Boston Children’s Hospital as it faced a barrage of harassment over its surgical program for transgender youths

The Independent UK

Gender-affirming care docs under threat

A new study illuminates threats to pediatric endocrinologists, echoing the threats abortion care providers face

Salon

Blackhawks’ Nick Foligno excited to support Chicago children’s hospitals through his foundation

Foligno’s foundation, The Heart’s Playbook, funds research and provides support and outreach for children — like his daughter Milana — born with congenital heart defects. Hawks GM Kyle Davidson, who was also born with a heart defect, is one of many excited to see the foundation bring its impacts to…

Chicago Sun-Times

Large pre-teens less able to solve problems compared to their lighter peers

Those with a high BMI had different brain structures, circuits and cognitive performance

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Doctors perform 1st-of-its-kind brain surgery on a fetus in the womb

Doctors performed a first-of-its-kind brain surgery on a fetus in the womb to repair a malformed blood vessel.

LiveScience

Doctors perform life-saving brain surgery on baby in womb

US doctors successfully repair malformation in brain of a foetus

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Parents awarded $15m after son with dwarfism dies in Boston hospital sleep study

The child was being examined after it was discovered he had sleep apnea

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Swaddle transition: when to transition and how to do it safely

Swaddle transitioning can be done with minimal drama - we checked it with the experts.

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Last 15 players selected at pick No. 178 in the NFL draft

What can history tell us about the types of players that might be available to the #Chiefs at pick No. 178?

The Independent UK

AOC blasts ‘bigot’ Libs of TikTok creator after she corners congresswoman in selfie ambush

‘NYC doesn’t play with bigots and transphobes and neither do I,’ New York progressive says

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The Digital Wellness Lab aims to mediate between TikTok and parents

The Digital Wellness Lab is trying to address concerns about kids' social media use.

Daily Mirror

Girl 'won't be able to smile again' after dog attack leaves her with 1,000 stitches

WARNING: DISTRESSING IMAGES Toddler Lily Norton, from Maine US, was on a play date with a friend when she was viciously mauled by a pit bull. She suffered wounds under her eyes and to the top of her throat

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Ask the Pediatrician: How safe is water that comes from a private well?

In the United States, more than 23 million households get their drinking water from private wells. Unlike public drinking water systems, these wells are not regulated for safety by federal or state governments. They can become polluted by many substances and cause kids to get sick.

The Independent UK

Texas man accused of threatening Boston doctor who treats trans community

Suspect allegedly said group was on its way to ‘handle’ Boston doctor: ‘You sick motherf*****s, you’re all gonna burn’

Boston Herald

Canada man arrested in connection to bomb threats at Boston-area sites

BOSTON — A 42-year-old man in Canada has been arrested in connection with making bomb threats that targeted several Boston-area sites, including Boston Children’s Hospital.

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Health: In Young Women, Combined Oral Contraceptives Don't Raise Risk Of Macromastia, Says Research

A study published in the October issue of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, the official medical journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, found that combined oral contraceptives Read more on Dynamite News:

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Suspect arrested for bomb threat against Boston Children’s Hospital amid waves of anti-trans harassment

Several US hospitals report violent threats following false reports about trans healthcare programmes

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