Researchers uncovered a genetic link between rapid height growth during puberty and increased health risks in adulthood, such ...

A genetic link between height growth during puberty and long-term health in adulthood has been identified by a new study from ...

In boys, the hormonal changes that accompany normal puberty are well defined, as are the physical signs of pubertal development and the kinetics of the growth spurt. Most androgens are derived ...

A recent study reveals that males bear a higher disease burden overall, while females experience a higher burden from seven ...

Some people theorize that their personality traits or mental health struggles can be attributed to birth order. But what do ...

A Superior Court judge on Tuesday denied a request by former North Kingstown coach Aaron Thomas that child molestation ...

The implications of this work are that pubertal development and its timing should be considered, and potentially targeted, in efforts to improve cardiometabolic health.

In the landscape of contemporary gender discourse, few topics evoke as much controversy as those concerning transgender ...

Childhood and adolescent obesity presents a pressing global health concern, increasingly affecting low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) alongside high-income nations. Overweight and obesity in chi ...

 In women, blood pressure in middle age increased in linear association with greater pubertal BMI change, but not childhood ...

Conclusions: This novel, easily implemented exercise program, took only a few minutes each day and enhanced bone mass at the weight bearing proximal femur in early pubertal children. A large, ...