India Today on MSN

Girls getting their first period too early? Doctors warn parents not to ignore it

More girls are getting their first period before the age of 9, raising concerns among doctors. Experts explain why early ...
The New York Times

The Best First Period Kit Is the One You Make Yourself. Here’s What to Include.

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Nancy Redd Nancy Redd is Wirecutter’s health and grooming writer. Her latest ...
SheKnows

How to Have the First Period Talk (With Minimal Awkwardness), According to Doctors

Getting your first period can come with a lot of conflicting feelings, from confusion and fear to excitement or relief. Knowing what to expect — as much as is possible — is one thing that can make ...
Medical Xpress

Grandfather's environmental chemical exposures may influence when girls get first period

"We wanted to explore why this might be happening by looking at how environmental exposures from grandparents can influence when girls get their first period." Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) ...
EurekAlert!

Grandfather’s environmental chemical exposures may influence when girls get first period

SAN FRANCISCO—A grandfather’s exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals may impact the age when his granddaughter starts her first period, according to preliminary data being presented Sunday at ENDO ...