More girls are hitting puberty at eight or earlier. Researchers are exploring the causes, the consequences and what should be done. When Lola was eight years old, she went through a massive growth ...

The Last Dance, Hong Kong’s entry for the Best International Oscar race, hasn’t only been a hit with local critics. The film has also drummed up unprecedented business at the box office. Released in ...

In 2024 Britain banned puberty-blocking drugs for children with gender dysphoria (dissatisfaction with their sex). A review by Hilary Cass, a paediatrician, had concluded that the evidence base for ...

Jaimie Veale was the founding President of the Professional Association for Transgender Health Aotearoa (PATHA). She is supported by a Rutherford Discovery Fellowship, awarded by Royal Society Te ...

A total of 195 players have filed as early entry candidates for NBA Draft 2024, which will be held June 26 and 27. Official release • Download the NBA App NEW YORK — The National Basketball ...

Doctors at a gender clinic in California doled out puberty blockers to kids as young as 9 — despite reportedly admitting behind the scenes that some research backing gender-affirming care for children ...

“Chan’s handsomely crafted third feature is a poignant drama about finding meaning in life from the passing of loved ones and the rituals of final farewells,” wrote Richard Kuipers, reviewing the film ...

Courtesy of Emperor Film Prod. Hong Kong has submitted films for the international feature category since 1959 but has yet to win. The region has secured nominations thrice – in 1991 for Zhang Yimou’s ...

Journal Editorial Report: The Fed Chief signals rate cuts are coming. As we saw during the Covid pandemic, lab-created experiments can wreak havoc when they escape their confines. Once released, they ...

An uncomfortable life stage every woman has to go through is getting a fun rebrand. In recent years, menopause has been given a bigger spotlight, with celebrities like Gwyneth Paltrow, Brooke Shields, ...

Researchers are concerned about the effect of artificial and natural sweeteners on kids. New research out of Asia suggests that consuming artificial sweeteners aspartame and sucralose, natural ...

Common sweeteners found in foods and drinks may significantly increase the risk of early puberty in children, new research shows. The findings come from a large-scale study that was presented on today ...