Dr Hilary Cass says she is "absolutely convinced that more children will be harmed if we don't do the trial than if we do." ...

Taking puberty-blocking drugs has been shown to cause mental health issues in trans children, according to a recent analysis from the University of Essex. In re-examining the results of a previous ...

Puberty often begins early for children who are obese. While there is nothing new about this fact, a scientific explanation has been elusive. Now, a team of scientists at the University of Copenhagen ...

The UK government on Wednesday placed an indefinite ban on puberty blockers for children under 18 years of age following the advice of a requested consultation by medical experts. An emergency ...

S.A. McCarthy is a news writer at The Washington Stand. New research from the United Kingdom is showing that over a third of children placed on puberty blockers and hormone drugs suffered severe ...

England’s National Health Service (NHS) has stopped prescribing puberty blockers for children and young people with gender dysphoria or gender incongruence, saying there is “not enough evidence to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Dr. Cara Natterson and Vanessa Kroll Bennett explore how the phase is starting younger and lasting longer and how parents can help ...

When adolescents reach puberty, they start to experience a whole new world of feelings. They start to have more adult emotions, recognizing their own sexuality and longing for closeness with others of ...

Researchers are concerned about the effect of artificial and natural sweeteners on kids. New research out of Asia suggests that consuming artificial sweeteners aspartame and sucralose, natural ...

Puberty often begins early for children who are obese. While there is nothing new about this fact, a scientific explanation has been elusive. Now, a team of scientists at the University of Copenhagen ...