Association of Health Care Journalists Issues Commentary: Girls - Especially Girls of Color - are Getting Their First Menstrual Periods Earlier
June 27, 2024
June 27, 2024
COLUMBIA, Missouri, June 27 -- The Association of Health Care Journalists issued the following commentary on June 26, 2024:
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Girls - Especially Girls of Color - are Getting Their First Menstrual Periods Earlier
By Lara Salahi
The age of a girls' first menstrual period has been decreasing among younger generations, particularly among racial minorities and lower-income populations.
Reporting on the mounting research can offer a . . .
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Girls - Especially Girls of Color - are Getting Their First Menstrual Periods Earlier
By Lara Salahi
The age of a girls' first menstrual period has been decreasing among younger generations, particularly among racial minorities and lower-income populations.
Reporting on the mounting research can offer a . . .