Pubertal development may be altered in boys with cryptorchidism and hypospadias, but
existing knowledge is inconsistent. Therefore, we investigated the association between …

Background: Family socioeconomic status (SES) is related to a child's educational success.
Intermediate pathways for this relationship, such as through pubertal timing and reserve …

The effects of sleep on elite athletes in late adolescence and early adulthood have been
well documented in a myriad of sports. However, there is underrepresentation of pre …

Objective This article examines skeletal development in non‐elite individuals from Amarna
to identify the age of menarche. Materials and Methods The total sample (n= 267; 65 female …

Purpose Several countries are legalizing the use of medicinal cannabis and easing
restrictions on its recreational use. While adults have been the primary target of these …

Background: Triclosan is an endocrine-disrupting chemical, but associations with pubertal
outcomes remain unclear. We examined associations of gestational and childhood triclosan …

Gene expression changes mediated by DNA methylation may play a role in pubertal tempo
regulation, and availability of methyl donor nutrients affects these pathways. We examined …

Paediatric health care providers (HCPs) play an important role in optimizing bone health.
Early intervention is essential to maximize the accrual of peak bone mass in adolescence …

Evidence indicates that in utero environmental exposures could influence reproduction in
female offspring. Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are synthetic, ubiquitous endocrine …

Objectives Delayed puberty is a common presentation to endocrine clinics, with adult height,
sexual capability and fertility being the main concerns for the child and his/her family …