A new study points to a possible factor in the trend of children reaching puberty at younger ages in recent decades.

There has been a trend for years of children reaching puberty at earlier ages, and the reason why has largely mystified ...

A new study may have found a reason why kids are going through early puberty. Here's what musk ambrette is and what parents should do, according to doctors.

Musk ambrette is a synthetic form of musk. It's often used to add scent to personal care and household products or as a flavoring food additive, Michael Hansen, Ph.D., senior scientist at Consumer ...

The first-of-its-kind research found that a common chemical, musk ambrette, used to add scent to a wide range of products, may cause the body to release puberty-related hormones earlier than it ...