‘Do not be complicit’: Pols speak out at NYU Langone after hospitals restrict gender-affirming care
State and city lawmakers rallied with advocates outside of NYU Langone’s Tisch Hospital in Manhattan on Feb. 6 to demand the complete restoration of
Over 1,000 call on NYU Langone to continue providing gender-affirming care for children
More than 1,000 students, staff and transgender rights activists gathered outside NYU Langone Health’s Tisch Hospital on Monday evening to protest the medical center’s decision to deny gender-affirming care to children.
N.Y. Attorney General: Hospitals withholding gender affirming care could violate state law
The letter issued Monday from the state’s top lawyer comes after NYU Langone Health reportedly canceled appointments for gender affirming care to two minors over the weekend and New York’s largest hospital,
AG James tells NY hospitals refusing gender-affirming care could violate state Human Rights Law
New York Attorney General Letitia James notified health care providers in a letter Monday that they could run afoul of state anti-discrimination laws for refusing gender-affirming care to patients. Withholding services such as hormone therapy to trans people,
New York AG warns hospitals against suspending gender-affirming care
New York’s Democratic Attorney General Letitia James warned hospitals Monday that prematurely pausing gender-affirming care for transgender minors in compliance with a recent executive order from President Trump could violate state law.
When Hospitals Cave to Trump, Health Workers Must Disobey
What makes the guidelines issued by NYU Langone and NYC Health + Hospitals especially foreboding is that both memos directly ...
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Grad student resigns from on-campus job amid NYU Langone protests
A graduate student worker at the Wagner School of Public Policy resigned after NYU Langone Health reportedly denied ...
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NYU Langone warns staff not to protect undocumented patients from ICE
NYU Langone Health System is warning staff not to shield patients from immigration raids after the Trump administration moved ...
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Hundreds protest NYU hospital for obeying Trump order in advance & ending trans care
"Our lives are filled with the most amazing, beautiful, brave trans people young and old," Cynthia Nixon told the protestors ...
Families and doctors sue over Trump’s order to halt funding for gender-affirming care
President Donald Trump's effort to ban federal funding for gender-affirming care for young people is facing a legal challenge ...
Heart disease survivor urges women to trust their instincts even when symptoms don't seem life-threatening
Robin Eaton, a heart disease survivor, shares her story and what she wants others to know about heart disease.
New Hampshire man who ‘was ready to fight’ becomes second known person living with pig kidney
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be ...
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NYC hospitals scramble to send a clear message to patients, staff amid ICE threats
In its guidance to hospitals on how to handle ICE, the Greater New York Hospital Association included a flow chart indicating ...
What to know about SCAD, a less common type of heart attack that disproportionately affects women
A spontaneous coronary artery dissection, or SCAD, leads to bleeding inside the artery wall. A survivor shares her symptoms.
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FDA Approves Transplant Trials for Gene-Edited Pig Kidneys
The FDA will allow two biotechnology companies to run clinical trials: United Therapeutics and eGenesis. United Therapeutics ...
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Trans teens and their parents herald NYC for gender-affirming care, but worry about the future
The unease followed President Trump's executive order threatening to revoke federal funding to hospitals providing ...