The state laws in question ban various gender transition surgeries, hormone therapy, and puberty blockers for minors, and have been challenged by a group of families and physicians as unconstitutional under Title VII protections from discrimination on the basis of sex. The 6th Circui...
Factors that may increase one’s risk of developing periodontal disease include hormonal changes such as those that occur during puberty or pregnancy, medical conditions such as diabetes, and use of pharmacologic agents such as calcium channel blockers, cyclosporine, and phenytoin.4,6In addition, th...