A recent study that analysed data from more than 71,000 females in the United States published in JAMA Network Open revealed ...

Girls are getting their periods earlier. Parents are trying to take control. advertisement. ... from 12.5 between 1950 and 1969 to 11.9 between 2000 and 2005, according to a 2024 study. ...

According to Stat News, over the past 55 years, young girls in the US have been getting their periods earlier and earlier. Nowadays, the average age is 11 years and nine months.

Eating a healthy diet as a child is linked to girls having their first menstrual period at an older age than those who consumed a less healthy diet, according to a new study. The findings remained ...

The study relied on data from more than 7,500 children ages 9 to 14 enrolled in the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS). Researchers surveyed the kids in 1996 and 2004 and followed up with them in 2001 ...

We used data that tracked 1,600 girls who reported on their periods from age 14, 16 and 18. Parents reported symptoms of anxiety and depression when the girls were 14–16 years old.

Heavy periods have been linked with lower attendance and poorer GCSE results in girls, according to a new study.. More than a third of schoolgirls (36 per cent) who experienced heavy or prolonged ...

The study relied on data from more than 7,500 children ages 9 to 14 enrolled in the Growing Up Today Study (GUTS). Researchers surveyed the kids in 1996 and 2004 and followed up with them in 2001 ...

(CNN) — The foods you pack in your kids’ lunch boxes may have an impact on whether they experience their first menstrual cycle too early, according to new research.