A new poll found that teen girls’ confidence plummets nearly 30 percent during puberty, which can often lead to a …

A guidebook to human biology and puberty for boys was recently pulped by its publisher for uproar over a page that…

Recalling the certain horrors of growing up as a nerd becomes more palatable when Cool Dork Tina Fey chronicles her…

I was nine when Now and Then was released, and because it was PG-13, my parents were disinclined to let me see it in…

Lammily dolls, otherwise known as “Normal Barbies,” have been on the market since November 2014, offering a less…

Last week we asked you if you remembered getting checked out the first time by dudes, and you told us. Though women…

There are many notable firsts in a young woman’s life, but a frontrunner on the formative short list may be the…

Girls have been developing breast buds and getting pubic hair as early as seven or eight years old, which, according…

I remember when I first learned about blackheads. I was a not-quite-teenager and I had come to terms with the fact…

It’ll come as no shock you to learn that boys and girls in these modern-day United States, fed on country-fried…

I never realized why I gained the weight in the first place.

A head-scratching new study published Saturday in the Journal of Pediatrics suggests that young men in the United…

Screenwriter Andrea Portes, whose novel Hick has been made into a feature film starring Chloe Grace Moretz, recalls…

Good grief — we thought we had it bad with all of that uphill-bothways walking and Are You There God? It's Me…

Procter & Gamble says its website BeingGirl is meant to give young women important advice about puberty and their…

Studies have shown that girls are reaching puberty younger and younger, to the point that Kotex now has a line of max…

For many young women, the realization that you're growing breasts is fraught with mixed emotions, including, terror,…

A study found girls from higher-income households, and particularly African-Americans, are likely to develop breasts…

Early onset of puberty in girls has been linked to several factors, all of which are rather contentious. According…

• 22-year-old University of Virginia student and lacrosse player Yeardley Love was found dead in her dorm room at…