Adolescence and puberty are not the same. Adolescence is that 10- to 12-year period of social and psychological growth that transforms the dependent child (beginning in late elementary or early middle ...

Puberty is a beast. Unfortunately, for women, adolescent puberty is only the first puberty they will experience.

I'm Going Through Something, the debut graphic novel by intersex activist Hans Lindahl and cartoonist Chan Chau. The book follows a 16-year-old artist navigating an adolescence in which puberty never ...

A pediatric nurse of twenty years, and founder of We-Shirts and Keysie, Kearsley has spent years watching what happens in the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . An average of eight youths started puberty blockers and four started hormones per day from 2018 to 2022. No ...

A Swedish-led study in Nature Communications has found that blood protein levels vary significantly throughout childhood and adolescence, with marked changes during puberty and increasing differences ...

Comic book author Chelsea Cain said she’s faced a whole lot of social media ugliness. Two years ago, Marvel canceled her “Mockingbird” series, in which the heroine was a S.H.I.E.L.D. agent and spy.