Study Finds Transgender Identity Is Not a Mental Health Disorder

Trans- gender Identity Not a Disorder The WHO lists transgender identity as a mental health disorder, as it typically involves "distress and dysfunction." But a Mexican study has found that this is due to social stigma - not due to any mental disorder. In fact, here's why sex reassignment surgery is linked to improved wellbeing. read on The Whats, Whys, and Hows of Gender Re-assignment  LEARN MORE Medicare Required to Pay for Sex Re-assignment Surgery  Explore It's Not a Sex Change, It's Gender Re-assignment Surgery - Here's Why  Find Out The Eyes Have It: How to Check for Zika Virus Symptoms  Advertisement READ THESE NEXT Love Indoor Cycling? Try This 7 Things Runners Should Know About Their Diet Why Grilling Your Food Can Be Hazardous to Your Health 5 Changes to Your Eating Habits to Prevent Gas and Bloating AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

                                                           

Responding in an Emergency: Should You Be a Bystander?

Responding in an Emergency: Should You Be a Bystander? Cardiac arrest, choking, and bleeding: they're three of the most common emergencies, and you're about to learn how to react when they happen. Just a few minutes of reading can turn you from a passive bystander to someone who could save a life. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT Treating Diarrhea and 11 More First Aid Skills Every Parent Should Know MORE 9 First Aid Tips You'll Actually Use MORE Can Going Vegan Improve Your Migraine? MORE AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

                                                           

News: 45 Million Pounds of Flour Recalled; Cookie Dough Eaters Warned

Why Are They Recaling 45 Million Pounds of Flour? E. Coli-containing flour from General Mills has sickened 46 people in 21 states, and they're recalling 45 million pounds of the stuff. The FDA is telling raw cookie dough eaters not to indulge. Here are 11 more tips to avoid an infection. read on Know the Symptoms: 4 Common Signs of E. Coli  LEARN MORE What Is Hamburger Disease?  Explore Treating Diarrhea and 11 More First Aid Skills Every Parent Should Know  Find Out 3 Vegetables That Are Healthier When Cooked  Advertisement READ THESE NEXT 10 Tips for Helping an ADHD Child Stay Organized 10 Reasons Your Hip Is Hurting Here's Why Pilates Helps to Overcome Back Pain The Top 10 Mistakes People Make on a Low-Carb Diet AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 About.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.

                                                           

This Much TV Can Double Your Blood Clot Risk

This Much TV Can Double Your Blood Clot Risk If you watch TV for five or more hours per day, you're more than twice as likely to die of a blood clot in the lung, according to a Japanese study of 200,000 cases of pulmonary embolism. Here are ten tips to stop sitting still so much. READ NOW  READ THESE NEXT How Asthma Affects Your Sex Life MORE The Pros and Cons of Polarized Sunglasses MORE 7 More Reasons to Stop Sitting Still MORE AN ABOUT.COM BRAND You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the Verywell Today newsletter. If you wish to unsubscribe, please click here 1500 Broadway, 6th Floor, New York, NY, 10036 © 2016 Verywell.com - All rights reserved. Privacy Policy.