Three docs at UAMS are teaming up to lead a session in "Girlology," designed to help parents talk to their kids about puberty ...

Pixar's new movie, Inside Out 2 came out Friday. It's the sequel to the 2015 movie Inside Out, which followed 11-year-old Riley and her family as they move to San Francisco. In the first movie, ...

DEAR ABBY: My friend “Cindra” has two children. Both are homeschooled and not able to do many things on their own. Cindra and I have very different views and philosophies on raising children. My ...

Research on fruit flies has implications for this poorly understood process in humans. All animals start out as a single-celled organism and then start growing. At some point, of course, they need to ...

Hormone therapy enables transgender people to experience puberty in a way that more closely aligns with their gender identity. It can entail trans women taking estrogen and trans men taking ...

“Puberty and its direct effects, such as acne, do indeed shock some parents, making time spent with the pediatrician a great opportunity to discuss questions or concerns about this sensitive time for ...

The use of gender-affirming medical care for trans teens was rare between 2018 to 2022, according to a new study published in JAMA Pediatrics. Roughly 0.1% of gender non-conforming teens used puberty ...

All animals start out as a single-celled organism and then start growing. At some point, of course, they need to stop getting bigger, but the process by which this happens is poorly understood. New ...

Protesters opposing bills that would limit transgender kids’ access to puberty blockers and hormone therapies rally at the Texas Capitol on March 1. Credit: Lauren Witte/The Texas Tribune Nearly ...