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January 2024 in “Journal of the American Pharmacists Association” Transgender and gender-diverse adults on hormone therapy often face drug-hormone interactions, especially with multiple psychotropic medications.
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December 2013 in “Sexual medicine reviews” Finasteride can cause sexual problems and depression in young men.
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Silk sericin dressing with collagen heals wounds faster and improves scar quality better than Bactigras.
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May 2021 in “Journal of the Endocrine Society” Long-term opioid use can cause a serious condition where the adrenal glands don't work properly, which doctors should watch out for.
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