Tuesday, 21 February 2012

American Academy Of Neurology-Gender Identity Disorder-Spinal Surgery-Healthday News

Monitoring Spinal Cord During Certain Surgeries May Prevent Complications

MONDAY, Feb. 20 (HealthDay News) -- The spinal cord should be monitored during spinal surgery and certain chest surgeries -- such as procedures to repair narrowing of the walls of the aorta -- to help prevent paralysis or loss of muscle function, says an updated guideline from the American Academy of Neurology. read more..


More transgender kids getting treatment

When Aidan Key, now a 43-year-old man, was growing up as a girl there were few options for kids with Gender Identity Disorder. But now, a small but growing number of children are getting support from doctors who give them treatments that could help change their sex. read more..

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