Girls as young as nine who attend casualty departments are being given pregnancy tests in secret, it is claimed today. The Royal College of Nursing says doctors in many hospitals refuse to examine ...

Early periods, also known as menarche, are becoming increasingly common among girls. While it is natural for girls to begin menstruating at a certain age, there is growing concern that the age of ...

Neale-Wade Academy in March, Cambridgeshire, has been criticised for asking teenage girls to medically prove their period cramps hurt ... and hospital for various tests.' Another added: 'Can ...

There are a handful of calculations you can use to “predict” a child’s height, but they aren’t always accurate.

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As such it’s no surprise that women are outraged by a school’s new sick day policy, which says period pains are no ... She hopes that other young girls won’t have to suffer the way she ...

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Desperation at a lack of safe sanitation is driving women and girls to intentionally stop their periods. Instead of trying to deal with bleeding without anywhere clean to wash themselves or do ...

Worried by the challenges posed to the girl child by issues such as increasing out-of-school cases, period poverty, financial illiteracy, child marriage, among others, a group dedicated to ...