By Dr. Mercola Reaching puberty is a rite of passage that we’ve all been through, but children nowadays are reaching it earlier than ever before — a trend that has both health experts and parents alarmed. Precocious puberty, which is the appearance of secondary sex characteristics like pubic hair or breast growth before age 8,… Read More »
By Dr. Mercola Reaching puberty is a rite of passage that we’ve all been through, but children are now reaching it earlier than ever before, and while precocious puberty in girls has received most of the attention, we now know the trend applies to boys as well. In the 19th century, the onset of menstruation… Read More »
It’s important to eat a balanced diet, exercise daily, get plenty of sleep, and stay at a healthy weight during this time. For more on breast development when does puberty acne end out our info page . The above information is an educational aid only. Two gentle washings a day is enough. The good news… Read More »