
What We’re Reading: Florida Ban on Gender-Affirming Care Blocked; Definition for Long COVID; NIH Pilot Fails to Diversify Cancer Research
Judge rules Florida's ban on gender-affirming care for minors unconstitutional; first consensus definition for long COVID aims to standardize diagnosis and care; pilot program for clinical trial diversity discontinued due to high cost and lack of impact.
Federal Judge Declares Florida's Gender-Affirming Care Restrictions Unconstitutional
A federal judge has ruled that Florida's new restrictions on gender-affirming treatments for minors are unconstitutional, asserting that the legislation promoted by Governor Ron DeSantis and other Republican lawmakers discriminates against transgender individuals,
NASEM Release Consensus Definition for Long COVID
The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) have published a new consensus definition for long COVID, addressing the need for a unified diagnosis framework,
NCI's Pilot Program Fails to Increase Diversity
The National Cancer Institute (NCI) piloted a program to cover travel expenses for patients with cancer and their caregivers to attend clinical trial screenings, aiming to attract a more diverse group of volunteers,
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