Over the last several decades, studies show puberty is starting earlier in young girls. It’s a trend researchers call ...

One of those ways included an increase in the number of children experiencing idiopathic precocious puberty, which is when ...

Exposure to certain chemicals during pregnancy may increase childhood asthma risk. Boys are particularly affected by 4-nonylphenol exposure. Researchers at Kumamoto University have unveiled a new stud ...

Exposure to blue light, like that from smartphones or tablets, may accelerate bone growth and bone age, leading to early puberty in rats. This research, presented at the 62nd Annual European Society ...

If a mother started puberty early, her son is more likely to, the study suggests The age at which boys begin puberty is linked to when ... age has been taken as common knowledge but now our ...