A longitudinal study of transgender youth found 97% continued gender-affirming medical care years after starting, with high satisfaction and low regret reported for both puberty blockers and hormones.
A recent study revealed associations between cardiometabolic index (CMI), insulin resistance (IR), prediabetes (preDM), and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) in U.S. adults, showing elevated CMI is linked to a higher likelihood of developing IR, preDM, and T2D, with a plateau effect suggesting maintaining CMI at certain levels is beneficial.
Recent study finds that 84% of adults with congenital heart disease reported good or better quality of life, with notable findings on physical activity and mental health.
Recent study in BMJ Open Gastroenterology shows significant differences in gallstone disease incidence between men and women in Chile, with unique risk factors for each gender.
A recent study reveals that pregnant patients with hidradenitis suppurativa (HS) face significantly higher risks of pregnancy complications and adverse maternal and offspring outcomes, including gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders.
New study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology challenges the notion that standing reduces cardiovascular disease risk and suggests promoting overall physical activity for heart health. #CardiovascularHealth