
What We're Reading: Abstinence Focus; Arthritis Cases Missed; Protections for Transgender Patients
HHS will shift federal funding aimed at reducing teen pregnancy rates to focus on programs that teach abstinence; relying on data about doctor-diagnosed arthritis alone may miss almost half of cases in middle aged adults; the Trump administration is seeking to reverse an Obama administration decision preventing healthcare discriminating against transgender patients.
Federal Grants for Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs to Focus on Abstinence
HHS will shift federal funding aimed at reducing teen pregnancy rates to focus on programs that teach abstinence,
More Adults May Have Arthritis Than Previously Thought
Relying on data about doctor-diagnosed arthritis alone may miss almost half of cases in middle-aged adults who may see doctors less often or ignore occasional joint symptoms,
Trump Administration Seeking to Undo Healthcare Protections for Transgender Patients
The Trump administration is seeking to reverse an Obama administration decision preventing doctors, hospitals and health insurance companies from discriminating against transgender patients,
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