Does your first period predict perimenopause age?

There is a widespread belief that if you get your period early, your reproductive life will end early, and if you get it late ...
WUFT

Girls are getting their first periods earlier. Here's what parents should know

Girls in the U.S. are getting their first menstrual period about 6 months earlier on average than they did in the 1950s and '60s. And more girls are beginning menstruation before the age of 9, which ...
Glamour

The First Period Postpartum Is Intense—Here’s What You Need to Know

Pregnancy is almost long enough for you to forget what having a period feels like. But rest assured, the first period postpartum will swoop in to remind you—potentially with a vengeance. Here's ...
phillyvoice.com

Girls are starting their periods earlier in life, and that may lead to adverse health issues later

Girls are getting their periods earlier and it is taking longer for their menstrual cycles to regulate – trends that are putting more girls at risk of health problems later in life. The average age of ...
AOL

What to Expect from Your First Postpartum Period and When It Might Arrive

Your first period after childbirth may take some time to return, especially if you are breastfeeding. It's possible to become pregnant before your first postpartum period, as ovulation occurs before ...
Newsweek

US Girls Are Getting Their First Periods Earlier and We Don’t Know Why

Girls in the United States are getting their periods earlier, and it's taking longer for them to become regular, according to a study. The age at which women get their first period, known ...