hormone
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Since 1992, the Bureau of Prisons has “treated people with gender dysphoria with hormone therapy,” their lawyers told the court.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
And in 2010, the Bureau of Prisons made a new rule that prisoners could start hormone treatment in prison if it was “medically indicated.”
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
Women have a monthly barometer of their hormone health with the menstrual cycle, described by Keay as a "free monthly medical check".
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Without this hormone, their skin cells began behaving more like those in females.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
With the rooting hormone and so much full sun and water, I've got a mini-nursery going.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
The report said 78 children had potentially been harmed after puberty-blocking drugs and cross sex hormones were prescribed to them without proper checks.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Before 2026, the rule has been that if you were getting hormones at the time you’re incarcerated, you’d continue to get them during your incarceration.
From Slate ● Oct. 21, 2026
"Hormones go to every single bit in your body. So, if your hormones are not working well for you, you're going to feel it in all sorts of different areas," she says.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
These substances act much like local hormones, helping regulate essential functions throughout the body.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Fetal hormones, taking chromosomal cues, inhibit Miillerian structures, promote Wolffian ducts.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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