#medical-intervention

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Advocate.com
2 days ago
LGBT

When laws fail to protect trans people, harmful medicalized norms creep in

Policymakers should separate legal gender recognition from medical requirements to allow transgender people to assert their identity without unnecessary barriers. [ more ]
Fast Company
3 weeks ago
Wellness

How weight loss drugs are changing the diet industry

Obesity can be seen as a disease that may require ongoing medical intervention, such as the use of weight loss drugs for long-term maintenance. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
Health

Asthma of the oesophagus: the alarming rise of a rare inflammatory condition

Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EoE) is a little-known condition that causes chronic inflammation and stiffness in the oesophagus.
Patients with EoE often experience difficulty swallowing and blockages in the throat, which can be painful and require medical intervention. [ more ]
www.cnn.com
7 years ago
Health

Acupuncture shows promise in migraine treatment, study says

Acupuncture may reduce migraine frequency
New treatment options for migraine sufferers [ more ]
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