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What Are Puberty Blockers? – The New York Times

How do they work?Typically, in puberty, gonadotropin-releasing hormone helps to produce follicle-stimulating hormone (FSH) and luteinizing hormone (L.H.). In people assigned female at birth,...

Diet Companies See Gains as Americans Try to Drop Pandemic Pounds

Maybe it was the frozen pizza. Or the cheesy snack crackers she mindlessly nibbled on as she worked from home over the past year....

Dunbar’s Number Debunked: You Can Have More Than 150 Friends

LONDON — Just how many friends can one person have?In a 1993 study, Robin Dunbar, a British anthropologist, theorized that humans could have no...

Is It Covid or the Flu? New Combo Tests Can Find Out.

“We in the laboratory are preparing for another big boom in testing,” said Dr. Baird, whose team has run more than two million coronavirus...

New Drugs Could Help Treat Obesity. Could They End the Stigma, Too?

Dr. Kushner is more hopeful and points to the example of statins, which lower cholesterol and became available in the late 1980s. Until then,...

To Vaccinate Younger Teens, States and Cities Look to Schools, Camps, Even Beaches

Not all teenagers long for the vaccine. Many hate getting shots. Others say that because young people often get milder cases of Covid, why...

Need a Pandemic Reset? Try This 10-Day Challenge

While some people did develop healthy new habits during pandemic lockdowns, it’s not too late if you spent your pandemic days just getting by....

Why Do Humans Feed So Many Animals?

The group will largely restrict itself to the last 2,000 years, but Dr. Black said some detours are irresistible, like the Tomb of the...

FDA Authorizes Pfizer-BioNTech Vaccine for Children 12 to 15

Vaccinating children is crucial to building up population levels of immunity and curtailing the spread of the coronavirus. Though children spread the virus less...

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