New research shows that starting puberty earlier than classmates may increase anxiety and emotional struggles, especially for ...
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The body changes, hormones surge, and the transition from child to teenager is well underway. But when puberty begins earlier ...
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 ...
If you’ve ever felt like your body is changing again in adulthood, you’re not imagining things. Many women report experiencing shifts in their skin, mood, weight or hormones well beyond their teenage ...
Why do some teens wind up with mental health and substance abuse problems? It's something researchers have worked to explain ...
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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 ...
Kids who consume artificial and natural sweeteners like aspartame, sucralose, and glycyrrhizin may face an increased risk of early puberty, especially if they carry specific genetic markers. This ...