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Rethinking Puberty: Inside The Brain’s Second Remodeling

I am not the only one who finds puberty a phase that pushes me to my limits. A 2024 Gallup poll in the United States found that while 80% of parents of three to four year olds described their ...
Rolling Out

How early puberty is rising—and what’s behind it

Ten-year-olds developing adult bodies, eight-year-olds needing training bras, and seven-year-olds starting their periods – these scenarios that would have been shocking medical anomalies just a ...
Washington Examiner

Inside NIH’s taxpayer-funded trans study on the ‘benefits’ of puberty blockers

EXCLUSIVE — The National Institutes of Health has pumped millions of tax dollars into a yearslong research project to study the “mental health benefits” of puberty blockers, in apparent hopes of ...
KQED

Social Media, Earlier Puberty: How Parents Can Keep Up with Changing Environments

Ruling Our eXperiences’s (ROX) Girls’ Index compiles data taken from a survey of tens of thousands of girls in schools across the country. For the 2023 Girls’ Index, declines in confidence and ...