she told LGBTQ advocates at the Manhattan event.

They then compared the rate of heart disease seen in the trans patients to a control group of 26.and a 63% increased risk compared with control women.

comSome studies also found a higher risk of type 2 diabetes in transgender women.2 times increased risk of cardiovascular ailments compared with control men.More On: transgender Discrimination charge filed against Michigan hair salon that told trans clients to ‘seek services at local pet groomer Company behind Miss Universe files for bankruptcy after transgender controversy Female pool player forfeits final against trans opponent Marlon Wayans reveals eldest child is transgender: ‘It was a very painful situation for me’ Transgender women taking gender-affirming hormones like estrogen are up to 95% more likely to suffer from heart disease compared to cisgender men.

hormone treatments such as estrogen will increase fat mass and lower lean body mass.2 times increased risk of cardiovascular ailments compared with other men.

Glintborg said further studies were needed to examine transgender men and women’s metabolic functions and their various treatment regimens.

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