Announcing the Biology of Sex Differences Early Career Award! Nominations being accepted now! bsd.biomedcentral.com

Prioritizing Patient Perspectives: Cardiovascular Health of #Transgender and Nonbinary People | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/CI… Asa Radix, MD, PhD, FIDSA

The AJP-Heart and Circ Podcast 🎙️ Hormone modulation therapy is a growing area of #cardiovascular research related to #menopause, #andropause, #cancer, and #GenderAffirmingHormoneTherapy. How do scientists & clinicians measure, monitor, balance #HormoneTherapy? ow.ly/lgrv50SFE3w

Join us for an interactive gallery exhibit at the downtown Central Public Library this Thursday evening & Friday daytime! Tell us what is important to you when it comes to female reproductive and women’s health care. How can we do better? UCalgaryMedicine Calgary Public Library #yyc

With Jessica Halem, MBA 🌈 & Jen Manion, PhD 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈🍕🏖, we present an accounting of medical injustices against #LGBTQ+ published in the NEJM, which continue to play out in examination rooms, medical schools, and state houses to this day. nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…

Congrats to Chantal L. Rytz, PhD MSc 👩🏼‍💻🔬🏥 et al. for the #APSselect paper "Association between serum estradiol and cardiovascular health..." in AJP-Heart and Circ Chantal L. Rytz, PhD MSc 👩🏼‍💻🔬🏥 Keila Turino Miranda Sandi Dumanski Satish R Raj Sofia Ahmed MD David Collister UCalgaryMedicine @UAlbertaFoMD ow.ly/sN6S50SN6ES

Many congratulations Aminu!! Very well deserved! #KillamProfessor. aminu bello University of Alberta UAlberta Med & Dent UAlberta Nephrology CJKHD ualberta.ca/graduate-studi…

How can we do better in terms of female reproductive and women’s healthcare in #Calgary? Leave a message for the Sex, Gender & Women’s Health Research Hub at the link below regarding your experiences with health, the health system and being a woman. /1

It is an honor for me to have been considered by ⁦Nature Reviews Nephrology⁩ to give my point of view on pregnancy with advanced kidney disease. I share the link with you in case you want to read it and help me share.⁦INPer_mx⁩

Inclusive representation in research leads to better care for all - how can laboratory medicine play a role? Led by Chantal L. Rytz, PhD MSc 👩🏼‍💻🔬🏥 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… UCalgaryMedicine UAlberta Med & Dent

Does dialysis help or harm older persons living with kidney failure? 👇🏼Outstanding work by Drs Maria Montez Rath Manjula Kurella Tamura and team examines the tradeoffs with dialysis initiation in older adults Editorial led by Victoria acpjournals.org/doi/10.7326/M2… Annals of Int Med

In my advanced CKD clinic, this is a common clinical encounter: Mr. Jones is 83 and has chronic kidney failure with a low eGFR. He’s not eligible for a transplant.

⚠️ eGFR equations use a sex/gender covariate. ⁉️However whether to use sex assigned at birth or gender identity in transgender and gender-diverse adults using gender-affirming hormone therapy 🏳️‍⚧️ is unclear. ✅We set out to answer this: Kidney International bit.ly/3WZJsLe

Calling all authors in Biology of Sex Differences! If you are with 6 years of degree completion you are eligible for an early career award. You get $$ and a speaking slot at #OSSD25. OSSD Deadline is Sept 1.

We know that the eGFR equation uses a sex/gender covariate. But does using gender or sex assigned at birth make a difference? kidney-international.org/article/S0085-…

I’m incredibly delighted to share that our superstar trainee Nicole Larsen has successfully defended her #MSc thesis that explores the relationship between hormones and #HeartHealth in males living with #CKD!! Congrats Nicole Larsen - we look forward to your next steps! Graduate Science Education

📣 Attention trainees! Our call for travel award applications to attend the 2025 Summer Institute in Sex and Gender Science is coming soon. 👀 Watch IGH social media channels to stay in the know.