Doctorsβ Group Endorses Restrictions on Gender-Related Surgery for Minors NYT: Science By:Andrew Jacobs 4 February 2026 at 17:09 The A.M.A.βs announcement followed a similar recommendation from the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. Other medical groups argued for a more personalized approach. Β© Jim West/AlamyTwo major medical organizations have now endorsed age limits on gender-related surgery for teenagers struggling with gender dysphoria.
Joel Habener, Whose Research Led to Weight-Loss Drugs, Dies at 88 NYT: Science By:Gina Kolata 9 January 2026 at 17:54 His discovery of the protein fragment GLP-1 was crucial in the development of Ozempic, Wegovy and other blockbuster obesity and diabetes treatments.