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Physicians say bans are health issue

Almost half of U.S. states have banned or restricted trans youths’ access to gender-affirming puberty blockers, hormones, and surgery —

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Psilocybin’s anti-depressant effects can last for weeks, study finds

A single dose of psilocybin may have enduring benefits for people with major depressive disorder, according to a randomized clinical trial published Thursday in the

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Study identifies geographic ‘hot spots’ for cigarette, firearm deaths in the US over two decades

Hot spot analysis of age-adjusted mortality rates in the U.S. from smoking, firearm-related suicide and

Correcting Vision With Glasses, Contacts, And LASIK

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Climate change and bad public housing: a dangerous combo

Climate change is an existential problem for human health. As climate change intensifies, the frequency

New research links wildfire smoke to increased risk of emergency room visits for people of all ages

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The Accidental Medical Tourism Magnate

Pediatric Orthopedic patientgetty There’s the glamorous side of medical tourism—a quick jaunt to South Korea