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Midwife Says Ambulance Should Have Been Called 90 Minutes Earlier in Baby Poppy Home-Birth Inquest

The hearing is testing whether a high‑risk VBAC should have been managed in a hospital delivery suite.

Probe Into Sonora IV Vitamin Deaths Widens With Raids and Health Warnings

Finnish Registry Study Finds Persistent Psychiatric Treatment in Youth Referred for Gender Care

Watchdog Report Says Minors Can Buy Cross-Sex Hormones Online Without Prescriptions

Dozens Seek DNA Testing After Rijnstate Confirms Ex-Gynaecologist Fathered At Least 16 Children

NHS Pauses New Cross-Sex Hormone Referrals for 16- and 17-Year-Olds After Evidence Review

Inter-American Court Holds Peru Liable for Forced Sterilization Death in Fujimori-Era Program

Florida Vaccine-Exemption Bill Reaches Senate Floor — House Shuts Door

Florida Senate Panel Advances Bill to Broaden Vaccine Exemptions and Curb Mandate Powers

UK Pauses PATHWAYS Trial of Puberty Blockers for Minors After Regulator Flags Safety Risks

Plastic Surgeons Urge Delay of Youth Gender Surgeries as AMA Signals Support

Northern Ireland Suspends Role in UK Puberty Blocker Trial During Judicial Review

AMA and Plastic Surgeons Urge Deferring Youth Gender Surgeries to Adulthood

ASPS Recommends Deferring Youth Gender Surgeries to 19 as AMA Signals Alignment

High Court Challenge Seeks to Halt UK Puberty-Blocker Trial Before Recruitment

Plastic Surgeons Group Urges No Gender-Affirming Surgeries for Minors, Recommends Waiting Until 19

New York Jury Awards $2 Million to Detransitioner in First Malpractice Trial Win

New York Jury Awards $2 Million to Detransitioner in Malpractice Case Over Teen Mastectomy

California Sues Rady Children’s Over Halt to Gender-Affirming Care for Minors

Supreme Court Bars Stem Cell Therapy for Autism as Routine Care, Calls It Malpractice