Girls are getting their periods earlier and it is taking longer for their menstrual cycles to regulate – trends that are putting more girls at risk of health problems later in life. The average age of ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Age of menarche may provide several insights on long-term cardiometabolic and reproductive health, a Brazilian cohort study indicated. Among 7,623 women, early age of menarche (<10 ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The average age of menarche has fallen from a mean of 12.5 years to 11.9 years from 1950 to 2005 while the time ...

Korea: Researchers have found in a new study that across both premenopausal and postmenopausal women, early menarche, later age at menopause, and a longer reproductive span were associated with a ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Early age at menarche was linked to greater thickness of the carotid artery intima-media, an early sign of ...

Household instability, including divorce, conflict, and absent fathers, contributes to early menarche. Source: Engin_Akyurt / pixabay Girls are menstruating earlier and earlier. From 1840 to the 1990s ...

In a study of more than 71,000 research participants who have ever menstruated, researchers observed that as birth year increased, the average age at which participants got their first menstrual ...

November 5, 2025-- Menstrual health remains critically underprioritized in global research and programming, according to a new Lancet Child & Adolescent Health paper, “Attention to Menarche, Puberty ...

Iron is more than a figure on a blood work report—it's the foundation of a woman's energy. From the moment menstruation begins to the final stages of menopause, a woman's need for iron isn't fixed; it ...