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The method creates realistic, anonymous acne face images for research, achieving 97.6% accuracy in classification.
Toxoplasma gondii infection may increase testosterone levels in males.
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June 2023 in “The journal of sexual medicine” The treatment helped a transgender woman stop drinking, improved her mental health, and reduced her gender dysphoria.
A high-fat diet caused severe health problems in female macaques but was reversible with a normal diet, while male macaques reacted differently.
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