It’s the first time researchers have looked at the possible impact of environmental chemicals on the brain to explain the rise in early puberty, said Dr. Natalie Shaw, a pediatric ...

A new study points to a possible factor in the trend of children reaching puberty at younger ages in recent decades. The ...

A study suggests hormone-disrupting chemicals in cosmetics may lead to earlier puberty in minors, urging careful product ...

She was surprised that phthalates, which have been linked to early puberty, didn’t come up in the research. Jasmine McDonald, an associate professor in the department of epidemiology at the ...

A new study points to a possible factor in the trend of children reaching puberty at younger ages in recent decades. The first-of-its-kind research found that a common chemical, musk ambrette ...