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Taking Birth Control May Make Teen Girls More Impulsive

Behavioral neuroscientists say it’s important to understand the pill’s effects on the developing brain.

Zenger

Birth Control Pills May Influence Brain Areas Involved in Fear Regulation

A new study finds that hormonal contraceptive pills may affect parts of the brain that deal with fear.

Inverse

Why you should never exercise on an empty stomach

Leading exercise physiologist and nutritional scientist Dr Stacy Sims explains why you should never exercise on an empty stomach

Woman & Home

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Unborn Baby’s Surprising Role: Saving Mother’s Life From Brain Tumor

Woman diagnosed during pregnancy credits hormones for tumor detection, undergoes surgery and treatment.

Zenger

Everything from our sleep to our hormones relies on the dark. So why are we so intent on destroying it?

Humans have always feared the night – and now we are wiping it out, one streetlight at a time. That’s terrible news for our bodies and minds – and the rest of nature

The Guardian - UK

Less snacking, more satisfaction: Some foods boost levels of an Ozempic-like hormone

WEKU

Caster Semenya: ‘How would I label myself? I’m an African. I’m a woman. I’m a different woman’

She’s the Olympic gold-winner whose elevated testosterone levels led people to question her right to compete. With a few choice words for World Athletics, the middle-distance runner talks about labels, leaked medical records and how lowering her hormones took its toll on her body

The Guardian - UK

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A Novel Study Suggests The Menstrual Cycle Might Literally Change The Brain

Researchers found that levels of certain hormones matched changes in the brain’s white and gray matter.

Inverse

Judge in Missouri transgender care lawsuit agrees to step aside but decries 'gamesmanship'

A judge has agreed to step aside in a lawsuit challenging a new Missouri law restricting gender-affirming health care for minors, despite what he called “gamesmanship” from the plaintiffs’ lawyers who sought a new judge

The Independent UK

How climate change-induced stress is altering fish hormones — with huge repercussions for reproduction

In 1981, scientists discovered that female fish exposed to high temperatures developed testes instead of ovaries. Since then, over 1,100 studies on different animal species, including 400 on freshwater fish, have found similar results.

The Conversation

Uncovering The Hidden Causes Of Weight Gain As We Age

Muscle loss, chronic stress, and hormonal imbalances contribute to weight gain in older populations

Zenger

This is how to thrive, rather than survive, during menopause, according to world-renowned experts

In celebration of Menopause Awareness Month, meet our experts.

Marie Claire

Hormone changes could explain ‘baby brain’

Research on mice found that while some hormonal changes lasted for a month after birth, some were permanent.

The Independent UK

Children need love and hope to grow, says human development expert

Professor Barry Bogin said that living without hope can cause toxic emotional stress, which can block hormones needed for growth and height.

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Missouri clinics halt transgender care for minors in wake of new state law

At least two Missouri health care centers have stopped prescribing puberty blockers and cross-sex hormones to minors for purposes of gender transition, citing a new state law that gives former patients broad leeway to sue

The Independent UK

Families ask full appellate court to reconsider Alabama transgender care ban

Alabama families with transgender children asked an appellate court Monday to review a decision that will let the state enforce a ban on treating minors with gender-affirming hormones and puberty blockers

The Independent UK

Alabama can enforce ban on puberty blockers and hormones for transgender children, court says

A federal appeals court is allowing Alabama to enforce a ban outlawing the use of puberty blockers and hormones to treat transgender children

The Conversation

How hormones and the menstrual cycle can affect women with ADHD: 5 common questions

Have you noticed that your levels of attention may slightly change during your menstrual cycle?

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The impact of RED-S on female athletes

"Low energy availability can disrupt hormones and metabolism in as little as five days"

The Conversation

Women get far more migraines than men – a neurologist explains why, and what brings relief

A migraine is far more than just a headache – it’s a debilitating disorder of the nervous system.

The Guardian - UK

Hormones and hugging strangers: how new football season brings fresh hope

Optimism replaces stress over the summer and League Two clubs can draw inspiration from Carlisle and Luton

The Guardian - US

‘I don’t know how long I can do this’: adult trans healthcare is under attack in Florida

As bans on gender-affirming care for youth proliferate, Republicans impose harsh restrictions on adult care too

WEKU

An ultra-processed diet made this doctor sick. Now he's studying why

A diet composed of 80% ultra-processed foods led one British doctor to gain weight and feel unwell. Now he's trying to nail down the health effects of this type of diet, which many Americans eat.

The Guardian - US

Lawsuit seeks to block Florida provision that limits trans treatment for adults

State law provision SB 254 that went into effect on 17 May greatly hinders transgender adults from obtaining gender-affirming care

Daily Record

Health experts explain reason why people fall ill when they go on summer holiday

A health expert has explained the reasons behind the ‘let-down effect’ when on holiday, and steps you can take to manage stress in your daily life.

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