Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early-life family stress increased likelihood of boys initiating substance use by age 13 years. Early-life ...

Girls given antibiotics during their first year of life, especially in the first three months, are more likely to enter puberty at an earlier age, according to research presented at the first Joint ...

Combinations of overweight/obesity, low physical activity, and excessive screen time increase the risk for early pubertal development (EPD) in girls, with overweight/obesity being the most significant ...

California mother Jennifer was stunned when her 6-year-old daughter started developing breasts and experienced her first period shortly before turning 8. With no family history of early puberty and no ...