FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 18 - The Untold Story

World DNA Day 2024: A spotlight on the big ways DNA is changing your world

DNA is one of nature’s greatest marvels - a tiny molecule that continues to surprise the complex world it has helped architect. The human genome has a staggering 20,000-25,000 genes and each one has a story to tell - we have only just begun to scratch the surface.

The Times of India · Apr 24, 2024

Exploring Hormonal Influences on Vision

When we think about hormones, the immediate connection to mood swings and growth spurts often springs to mind.

inkl · Apr 23, 2024

Is your tween angry, entitled, and rude? Teenage expert reveals why this is happening earlier than you might expect (and it has nothing to do with hormones)

Plus 7 top tips to try that might help you and your family navigate this tricky time

GoodToKnow · Apr 20, 2024

Cass review: Minister promises 'fundamental change' in NHS gender care for children

A minister on Wednesday promised a “fundamental change of direction” for NHS gender care for children after a landmark review found that the pillars of gender medicine are “built on shaky foundations”.

Evening Standard · Apr 10, 2024

‘No good evidence’ for gender care for youth over long-term, review finds

Study commissioned by England’s health service says hormones should only be prescribed to teens with ‘extreme caution’.

Al Jazeera · Apr 10, 2024

What are the key findings of the NHS gender identity review?

Report by Dr Hilary Cass finds young people being let down by lack of research and evidence on medical interventions

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024

Gender medicine ‘built on shaky foundations’, Cass review finds

Analysis finds most research underpinning clinical guidelines, hormone treatments and puberty blockers to be low quality

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2024

In the womb, a brother's hormones can shape a sister's future

When siblings share a womb, sex hormones from a male fetus can cause lasting changes in a female littermate. This effect exists for all kinds of mammals — perhaps humans too.

WEKU · Apr 9, 2024

Plastic messing with our hormones

Researchers say the U.N.'s global plastics treaty must reduce production and protect public health

Salon · Apr 2, 2024

Why the Tavistock gender identity clinic was forced to shut ... and what happens next

The clinic at the heart of a heated national debate formally closes this weekend. The journalist who told the inside story of its practice reflects on those it leaves behind

The Guardian - UK · Mar 31, 2024