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FTC alleges influential transgender health organization misled parents about safety of youth treatments

June 17, 2026

FTC alleges influential transgender health organization misled parents about safety of youth treatments

The FTC and four Republican-led states sued WPATH, alleging the transgender health organization misled parents and doctors about treatment safety.

Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says

June 17, 2026

Cure for certain cancers is ‘realistic’ goal in next decade, pharma lead says

Johnson & Johnson CEO says the goal is to eliminate cancer in the next decade, citing progress in multiple myeloma and immunotherapy treatments.

Activists unleash a 'next wave' ballot strategy for women's sports inside deep blue states

June 17, 2026

Activists unleash a 'next wave' ballot strategy for women's sports inside deep blue states

Jennifer Sey says grassroots organizers qualified a biological sex-protection ballot measure in Colorado for November, targeting blue and purple states.

Ozempic users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests

June 17, 2026

Ozempic users may be making a major weight-loss mistake, new study suggests

New research finds GLP-1 users significantly reduced physical activity, with daily steps and exercise declining after starting a weight loss medication.

Woman who underwent double mastectomy at 14 tells surgeon, 'You stole my girlhood'

June 16, 2026

Woman who underwent double mastectomy at 14 tells surgeon, 'You stole my girlhood'

Detransitioner Claire Abernathy accused surgeon Dr. Alan Dulin of performing a double mastectomy on her as a teenager without addressing her distress.

Common vitamin may influence brain aging in ways scientists didn't expect

June 16, 2026

Common vitamin may influence brain aging in ways scientists didn't expect

New Japanese research links higher vitamin C blood levels to better-preserved brain structure and stronger neural connections in older adults.

Planned Parenthood offered hormones but had no answers when detransitioner sought help, undercover probe finds

June 15, 2026

Planned Parenthood offered hormones but had no answers when detransitioner sought help, undercover probe finds

Detransitioner Chloe Cole says Planned Parenthood clinics had no services or meaningful support for patients seeking to reverse gender transitions.

One muscle protein may hold the key to staying stronger as you age, study finds

June 14, 2026

One muscle protein may hold the key to staying stronger as you age, study finds

New research identifies a muscle protein called NOX4 that declines with age and inactivity, potentially explaining why exercise keeps people stronger.

Gabbard says declassified biolab records validate concerns previously dismissed as misinformation

June 14, 2026

Gabbard says declassified biolab records validate concerns previously dismissed as misinformation

DNI Tulsi Gabbard releases declassified records showing U.S. funded over 120 biolabs in 30-plus countries, including more than 40 in Ukraine.

Weekly weightlifting sweet spot may be linked to longer life, study finds

June 14, 2026

Weekly weightlifting sweet spot may be linked to longer life, study finds

Research suggests 90 to 119 minutes per week of resistance training is linked to a 13% lower risk of all-cause death and 19% lower heart disease risk.