Why Does Puberty Trigger Us To Stop Growing? New Study Sheds Light
All animals start out as a single-celled organism and then start growing. At some point, of course, they need to stop getting bigger, but the…
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Pandemic’s Hidden Impact: New Study Uncovers Startling Rise in Girls Entering Puberty Early
Risk factors may include unhealthy pandemic-related lifestyle changes. According to a recent study published in the Journal of the Endocrine Society, the number of girls…
Excess Screen Time Linked to Earlier Puberty
The study found that exposure to blue light could also alter hormone levels. According to results from a rat study presented at the 60th Annual European…
More Body Fat Than Expected in Granddaughters of Men Who Started To Smoke Before Puberty
Research shows granddaughters and great-granddaughters of men who start to smoke before puberty have more body fat than expected. A new study, led by the…
Increased Risk of Self-Harm for Boys and Girls Who Experience Earlier Puberty
Boys and girls who experience puberty earlier than their peers have an increased risk of self-harm in adolescence, a study funded by the National Institute…
Boys are Starting Puberty Almost Two Years Earlier than Expected
Currently, there is a scientific consensus that females are hitting puberty earlier than before, developing breasts as young as 7 or 8. Scientists believe childhood…