Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a back-to-school pool party for my fifth grader in August, I nearly leaped across the patio to accost a group of moms talking. ...

Doors slam. Tears stream. Everyone is feeling on edge. If you had children in your 30s, there’s a good chance you'll recognize this scene. That's because perimenopause or menopause is kicking off ...

As a pediatric endocrinologist specializing in pubertal development, I am often asked for advice on how to help parents navigate their children’s physical and emotional changes. While puberty can be a ...

Hot flashes? Brain fog? Anxiety? Feeling like you’re going through puberty all over again? You’re not alone, and it’s not just in your head. It’s a conversation that’s suddenly everywhere — from text ...

Girls who go through puberty early may tower over their second-grade classmates but they wind up becoming short adults—menarche halts long-bone growth. And because hormones do not act in isolation, ...

Hot flashes? Brain fog? Anxiety? Feeling like you’re going through puberty all over again? You’re not alone, and it’s not just in your head. Dear Gen X, Xennial and millennial friends: We must, we ...

A mother is warning parents about the risks of accidental exposure to topical hormone gels after her daughter began showing signs of puberty at just three years old - an experience she says caused her ...

Puberty brings a cascade of changes—physical, emotional, and social. New research suggests that teens who feel prepared to handle these changes experience better mental health through puberty. A study ...

A longitudinal study shows that puberty may reprogram children’s epigenetic profiles in ways that track worsening or improving insulin resistance, uncovering early molecular signals of future ...