New mothers often experience forgetfulness, dubbed "mom brain." But there's actually a lot more happening in new parents' brains, experts say.

Seven-year-old Oluchi Okechukwu had always believed that blood on her body could only mean she had fallen or scraped her knee.

A new Danish study compiles 10 years of research from one of the world's largest and most detailed puberty cohorts and points to three main conclusions: puberty is occurring earlier; genes, pregnancy ...

Siena McCaffrey investigates the concerning global trend of earlier puberty onset in females. What is causing this phenomenon, and why is it important to understand?

BACKGROUND: Forecasts for the future prevalence of cardiovascular disease and stroke are crucial to guide efforts to improve health outcomes across the life course for women. METHODS: Using historical ...

Early pubertal timing in adolescents may be linked to higher psychological distress, anxiety, and risk-taking behaviors, according to new research.

Dove recently aired a commercial as part of its #KeepHerConfident campaign with an alarming caption: “One in two girls who quit sports are criticized for their body type.” The statistic comes from the ...

“Our studies suggest that girls who enter puberty early may have twice the risk of receiving psychiatric medication for mental health conditions in general, compared with girls who begin puberty at ...

New research shows that starting puberty earlier than classmates may increase anxiety and emotional struggles, especially for ...

The body changes, hormones surge, and the transition from child to teenager is well underway. But when puberty begins earlier ...

For women, cholesterol levels spike at key hormonal moments from puberty to menopause. Here’s how to manage these peaks.

Wild video shows a mob of masked anti-ICE agitators harassing a Fox 11 reporter and try to cut equipment cables as the news crew tried cover rowdy protests in Los Angeles on Saturday. The confused mob ...