Precocious puberty is when signs of sexual maturity occur earlier than age 8 in a girl and age 9 in a boy. (Photo: Getty Images) Every child goes through puberty, but not everyone experiences it at ...

Pennsylvania saw a meteoric rise in the number of adolescents receiving puberty blockers through an insurance billing code currently being ...

Update: Precocious Neophyte have canceled this September appearance. The band’s next scheduled show is Mon 10/2 at Cafe Mustache in support of Jyonson Tsu, current vocalist for Acid Mothers Temple & ...

It’s often said that kids grow up fast these days. Turns out, it’s true. Researchers have found that over the last century, the average age of puberty for boys and girls — once in the late teens — has ...

Jennifer Benton’s daughter was just 5 years old when her kindergarten teacher pointed out something unusual: the young girl was developing breasts. “It was really alarming,” said Benton, 39. “She may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “The average use of a single histrelin implant in our study subjects was well beyond 1 year, at 37.5 months,” ...

Puberty was awkward and uncomfortable for everyone. Now imagine 6-year-olds going through those body changes. The number of kids entering puberty at a younger age is growing and everyday personal care ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A subcutaneous injection of leuprolide acetate every 6 months was effective and well tolerated in treating ...

Precocious readers are not unusually intellectually driven or academically motivated outside of simply wanting to learn to read and managing to do so at an early age. They might watch Sesame Street a ...