The health secretary tells MPs he is "uncomfortable" about the use of the drugs but he was following expert advice.
Researchers and the UK regulator say the study is going to help improve care for children questioning their gender.
What we know and don’t know about puberty blockers and children, as the UK sets out on a new clinical trial of the drugs.
THE Health Secretary says he is deeply uncomfortable with giving children puberty blockers in an NHS trial. But despite safety fears, Wes Streeting is allowing the controversial study to go ahead.
Puberty is basically your body hitting randomize on everything at once and calling it character development. What do guys and ...
The age when girls hit puberty has been falling at an alarming rate for decades, and scientists have struggled to explain why. New research suggests a compound found in a wide variety of products — ...
Queensland children with gender dysphoria will be banned from starting puberty blockers and hormone therapies in the state’s ...
When parents seek medical help for their gender-confused children, they are assured that puberty blockers are “reversible” treatment that pauses puberty, offering the “chance to explore gender ...
Northern Territory Health Minister Steve Edgington announces the withdrawal of public funding for puberty blockers and hormone treatments for children, labelling them "dangerous, ideologically driven ...
Mayo Clinic experts say puberty blockers can lead to withering testicles, fertility problems and even cancer among the trans kids who take them, in the latest study to raise alarm about transgender ...
A higher maternal HIV load in pregnancy is linked toward earlier onset of puberty in HIV-exposed and uninfected boys but not girls.