More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done.

A new set of resources on puberty and sexual development for young people who have a learning disability and their ...

Reproductive hormones that develop during puberty are not responsible for changes in social behavior that occur during adolescence, according to the results of a newly published study by a University ...

Tanner stages are a tool used by healthcare providers to evaluate development in puberty. They detail five specific stages of ...

The study shows how longer diabetes duration, larger waistlines, and lower blood sugar levels are linked to development of puberty in girls and boys. Research has discovered earlier puberty onset in ...

A sweeping review of 12 international cohort studies shows that heavier boys, especially those carrying excess weight after age six, reach key puberty milestones sooner, reshaping how parents and ...

TransActual healthcare director Chay Brown criticised the puberty blockers trial design, arguing that it places burdens on ...

The New Zealand government also announced a ban on prescribing puberty blockers to people not already receiving them ...