Early periods

Puberty At 8? Uncovering The Causes Of Early Menstruation In India

Modern diets, rich in processed foods, sugars, and fats, can have a significant impact on children's development. Highly processed foods often contain hormones, chemicals, and additives that may disrupt the body's natural growth and development.

Sep 15, 2024, 09:57 AM IST

Women who menstruate before age 11 at higher risk of gestational diabetes

Analysing data from more than 4,700 women, researchers from University of Queensland in Australia found that those who had their first period at age 11 or younger were 50 per cent more likely to develop gestational diabetes than those who experienced their first period at age 13.

Mar 06, 2017, 16:52 PM IST