Boys born to mothers who have polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) or who have higher levels of testosterone during the third trimester are more likely to be less physically active at age 7, according to ...

Selecting a meaningful name for a baby girl is a special way to celebrate qualities that parents hope will guide her throughout life. Names associated with courage, resilience and determination often ...

A new study reveals that sex differences in academic strengths are found throughout the world and girls’ relative advantage in reading and boys’ in science is largest in gender-equal countries. Gender ...

This briefing is a first in a series of conversations on the priority and emerging themes of the Commission on the Status for Women (CSW65). The series, titled Women and Girls: Resilience and Strength ...

Choosing a baby name with a powerful meaning can give it an added sense of character and significance. Across cultures, names ...