THURSDAY, Oct. 30, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Puberty is the time when children’s bodies start to make hormones that lead to physical changes and signs of maturation. It prepares the body for ...
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 ...
As if mom were not to blame for enough already, new research is showing a link between early puberty in girls and a lack of maternal-infant bonding. That puberty is transforming girls into women at ...