Pediatrician

The Labour Party-led UK government announced it will uphold a ban on prescribing puberty blockers to minors, citing warnings from medical experts about “unacceptable” risks. Health Secretary Wes Streeting affirmed the decision Tuesday, emphasizing that children’s healthcare must be grounded in evidence and caution.

The American College of Pediatricians cautioned against "gender-affirming care" for transgender adolescents as current literature on the subject does not offer "long-term evidence" that medical intervention "benefit their mental well-being."

A North Dakotan judge dismissed a request to stop a law that prohibits sex-change surgeries and hormone therapy for minors.

Tens of thousands of people marched through the streets of Amsterdam over the weekend calling for more action to tackle climate change.

Children as young as six months may have received a double dose of Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine.

A teenager on the autism spectrum, Fred, whose real name was withheld, was prescribed hormones by Planned Parenthood after a 30-minute consultation.

Almost a year after his death, a toxicology report revealed that 62-day-old Sawyer died from aluminum poisoning.

A report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed that 1 in 10 children have a "developmental delay."

Because of "the damage it has caused and the lies it has spread," says MEP Kolakušić.

This paper's viewpoint aligns with the University of California at San Francisco's (UCSF) attempts to "decolonize the health sciences" as part of their anti-racist initiatives, but it has been met with significant backlash and deemed "morally abhorrent."