I assume “95% more likely” means roughly twice as likely. This headline is clearly meant to mislead uneducated readers
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I thought we already knew this?
Yes which is why it’s so important for proper medical care of trans people to be available.
These risks are mitigatable especially with proper monitoring, but if the choice is only between DIY or nothing, then DIY is still the safest option for most even with the risks.
Agree fully with your first statement.
Do you have any links to support your second statement?
3% incidence of cardiovascular disease compared to ~1.5%. 95% increase sounds like a lot, but 3% isn’t that terrible, honestly.
Always a good time when the media exploits or abuses the public’s lack of understanding on how statistics work.