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April 2007 in “Journal of aging and health” Balding men had lower bone density, while balding women had higher hip bone density.
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December 2016 in “Psychiatric Clinics of North America” Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.
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