New research shows girls are entering puberty earlier, with some as young as eight, whereas, previously, average onset was 10 ...

Hormonal shifts lead to massive changes in body and mind, including growth spurts beyond just height, hair growth beyond just the head, mood swings beyond just tantrums and, for most, a sexual ...

As England’s National Health Service has decided to stop prescribing puberty blockers to minors with gender dysphoria or gender incongruence, many people are asking what those are and why they’re such ...

Puberty can be hard on the kid going through it and the parent trying to help them. Your child is going through physical changes that can be awkward and embarrassing. As a parent, you may struggle ...

Learn about the significant impacts of delayed puberty on children's growth, development, and emotional well-being, and the ...

If you’ve ever felt like your body is changing again in adulthood, you’re not imagining things. Many women report experiencing shifts in their skin, mood, weight or hormones well beyond their teenage ...

Rising childhood obesity is linked to early puberty and PCOS in adolescent girls. Here's how excess weight affects hormones, ...

“Puberty blockers are sort of like a man-made hormone analogue, and basically what they do is fool the brain into not sending messages to the ovaries and testes to secrete hormones,” said Dr. Michelle ...

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