Researchers have linked the trend of earlier puberty in Black girls to elevated stress hormones.

More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done. When Lola was eight years old, she went through a massive growth ...

Unique Danish longitudinal study with over 136,000 measurements reveals the connection between pubertal development and weight throughout adolescence. Girls who enter puberty early have a higher risk ...

Evidence-based nutritional strategies at each phase of the female lifespan can support transitions, prevent chronic disease ...

Women’s health is more than just reproductive milestones—it’s a lifelong journey shaped by biology, environment, policy, and access to care. Experts are calling for a shift from reactive, ...

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 ...

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Predicting heart disease risk is not an exact science, but doctors are building the case for another tool to guide their evaluations when it comes to women. Women tend to develop heart disease later ...