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Very few regret a legal gender change in Sweden, study finds

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Very few regret a legal gender change in Sweden, study finds
Fewer than one percent of people who have changed their legal gender choose to revert to the gender they were assigned at birth. This has been shown in a new study from Uppsala University in which the researchers looked at how stable a gender change is over time in Sweden.

26. Gaps and opportunities in precision medicine approach to obesity treatment identified

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A new report led by researchers at Pennington Biomedical Research Center underscores the growing potential of precision medicine to transform how obesity is prevented, diagnosed and treated, while also illuminating key gaps and challenges that must be addressed.

27. Children can be systematic problem-solvers at younger ages than psychologists previously thought

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I'm in a coffee shop when a young child dumps out his mother's bag in search of fruit snacks. The contents spill onto the table, bench and floor. It's a chaotic—but functional—solution to the problem.

28. New method could catch more women at risk of dangerous blood loss during childbirth

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A new way of diagnosing heavy bleeding after birth (postpartum hemorrhage or PPH) is more effective at identifying women in need of treatment than the current diagnostic method, suggests a meta-analysis published in The Lancet.

29. Surging numbers of children using e-cigarettes: WHO

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E-cigarettes are fueling an "alarming" new wave of nicotine addiction, with millions of children now hooked on vaping, the World Health Organization warned Monday.

30. How misleading statements on acetaminophen leave expectant parents confused, fearful and lacking in options

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When President Donald Trump adamantly proclaimed in a press conference on Sept. 22, 2025, that pregnant women should not take Tylenol, I immediately thought about my own experiences during my second labor. While pushing for nearly three hours, I developed an infection in my uterus called chorioamnionitis, which occurs when bacteria infect the uterus, placenta and sometimes the baby's bloodstream. I had a fever, and my baby's heart rate was significantly elevated.

31. How the government shutdown is hitting the health care system—and what the battle over ACA subsidies means

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Major rifts over key health care issues are at the heart of the federal government shutdown that began at the stroke of midnight on Oct. 1, 2025.

32. Do kids really need vitamin supplements?

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Walk down the health aisle of any supermarket and you'll see shelves lined with brightly packaged vitamin and mineral supplements designed for children.

33. Many autistic students are denied a full education—here's what we need for inclusive schools

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As students settle into the school year, the reality is that many will not experience full inclusion in the classroom.

34. What is lupus, the condition Selena Gomez is diagnosed with?

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Actress, singer and makeup mogul Selena Gomez has been candid about her experience of living with lupus. Since 2015, Gomez has documented on social media and in interviews the effect the condition has had on her health.

35. Very few regret a legal gender change in Sweden, study finds

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Fewer than one percent of people who have changed their legal gender choose to revert to the gender they were assigned at birth. This has been shown in a new study from Uppsala University in which the researchers looked at how stable a gender change is over time in Sweden.

36. Why is it so shameful to have missing or damaged teeth?

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When your teeth and gums are in good condition, you might not even notice their impact on your day-to-day life. Good oral health helps us chew, taste, swallow, speak and convey emotions.

37. Six everyday habits that could be sabotaging your bladder health

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The bladder is easy to overlook—until it starts causing trouble. This small, balloon-like organ in the lower urinary tract quietly stores and releases urine, helping the body eliminate waste and maintain fluid balance.

38. What are regulatory T-cells? Nobel-winning science explained

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The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop the body's immune system from attacking itself.

39. 'Aging well with AI' released—first in a two part series on AI and the health care workforce

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HealthFORCE, a national alliance of leaders dedicated to addressing the root causes of America's health care workforce crisis, along with the American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) and West Health, today released "Aging Well with AI: Empowering Care through Innovation," the first in a two-part white paper series exploring how artificial intelligence (AI) can strengthen the U.S. health care workforce and improve access to care. The paper was commissioned by the three organizations and authored by The LINUS Group, a health care strategy and research firm.

40. Social threat perceptions in youth linked to altered brain connectivity

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Researchers at UCL Institute of Education, King's College London, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and UCLA report that perceived social threats in early adolescence are associated with altered connectivity in default mode, dorsal attention, frontoparietal, and cingulo-opercular networks and with higher mental health symptom scores months later.

41. Cancer treatments based on the internal clock could improve outcomes

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Every cell in the human body operates on an intricate internal schedule, governed by circadian rhythms that synchronize our biological processes with the 24-hour cycle of day and night. Coordinated by a master clock in the brain called the suprachiasmatic nucleus, these cellular clocks control essential bodily functions including sleep-wake cycles, hormone production, immune function, and metabolism. When these internal clocks are disrupted, the consequences can be profound, potentially increasing our vulnerability to diseases including cancer.

42. Risk factors for cardiovascular disease negatively impact health during, after pregnancy

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Cardiovascular-related health problems may occur in as many as 1 out of every 7 pregnancies, even among people who don't already have heart disease, according to new research published today in the journal Circulation.

43. Sperm microRNAs may enable transmission of exercise benefits from fathers to children

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In a recent study published in Cell Metabolism, a research paper provides the first evidence that sperm microRNAs act as carriers of epigenetic information, enabling the intergenerational transmission of paternal exercise capacity and metabolic health, thereby exerting profound effects on offspring development.

44. Seeing double: Visual anagrams that rotate open doors for brain research

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New artificial intelligence-generated images that appear to be one thing, but something else entirely when rotated, are helping scientists test the human mind.

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