Few topics provoke as much concern as the perception that puberty is beginning earlier than ever. While synthetic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The age when girls hit puberty has been falling at an alarming rate for decades, and scientists have struggled to explain why. New ...

MERRILLVILLE | Indiana University Northwest nursing students helped out Merrillville Intermediate School nurse Julie Brack on Oct. 9 by presenting the puberty and hygiene movie and talking to the ...

The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences is offering Girlology and Guyology programs, which are designed to help girls and boys face puberty with more confidence, and are being supported by ...

Screen Tina Fey’s 2004 film “Mean Girls” for her in the living room, then turn the TV off and say, “Any questions?” Go to Facebook and type “how to talk to my kid about puberty” into the search bar ...

Early puberty is becoming more common. Research shows it can change how girls are perceived, treated, and supported as they move through childhood.

A 10-year Danish study finds puberty is starting earlier in kids, linking the shift to pregnancy, weight, stress, and genetics.