A girl's first period should not arrive as a humiliation. It should not begin with panic in a classroom, a sweater tied tightly around the waist, or the terror of a ...

All girls get their periods between the ages of 14 and 16. Periods are a natural process in the body. All women experience periods for four to five days a month. During periods, women face many ...

Researchers looked at health data which over 71,000 women born between 1950 and 2005 self-reported on their iPhones and Apple watches. New research shows girls are getting their first period earlier, ...

Dr. Charis Chambers, an adolescent gynecologist, has tips for parents about how to talk with their kids about sex, puberty and periods.