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Precocious Puberty

The period of maturation of sexual and physical characteristics is known as puberty and when these bodily changes happen before time it is known as ‘precocious puberty’.

Sexual Touch Have a Bigger Influence on Puberty

Sexual Touch Have a Bigger Influence on Puberty

Sexual touch might have a bigger influence on puberty than previously thought. Social cues can either accelerate or delay puberty in mammals.
Early Puberty For Girls Linked to Less Time in Education

Early Puberty For Girls Linked to Less Time in Education

When young people, especially girls, undergo puberty it shapes their sense of self as well as their social relationships and education.
Low Socio-Economic Children Experience Puberty Early

Low Socio-Economic Children Experience Puberty Early

Children who live in poorer homes are more likely to attain puberty at an early stage. It could be due to the dangerous environment that they are living in.
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Identifying Genes that Influence the Timing of Puberty

Identifying Genes that Influence the Timing of Puberty

A genomic analysis has recently identified hundreds of genes that would influence the timing of puberty in men and women.
Exposure to Pesticides Advances Puberty in Boys

Exposure to Pesticides Advances Puberty in Boys

A class of commonly used household pesticides known as pyrethroids has been found to contribute towards earlier sexual maturity in boys.
Childhood Sexual Abuse may Advance Puberty in Girls by a Year

Childhood Sexual Abuse may Advance Puberty in Girls by a Year

High-stress situations, such as childhood sexual abuse, can lead to increased stress hormones that jump-start puberty ahead of its standard biological timeline.
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Childhood Sexual Abuse may Accelerate Puberty in Girls

Childhood Sexual Abuse may Accelerate Puberty in Girls

High-stress situations, such as childhood sexual abuse, can lead to increased stress hormones that jump-start puberty ahead of its standard biological timeline.
Girls from Low-Income Families Feel Unprepared for Puberty

Girls from Low-Income Families Feel Unprepared for Puberty

The majority of low-income girls feel they lack the information and readiness to cope with the onset of menstruation.
Binge Drinking During Puberty can Affect Brain Functions in Future Offspring

Binge Drinking During Puberty can Affect Brain Functions in Future Offspring

Adolescent binge drinking not only is dangerous to the brain development of teenagers, but also may impact the brains of their children.
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Weight Gain During Puberty in Boys Increases Risk of Heart Disease

Weight Gain During Puberty in Boys Increases Risk of Heart Disease

Being overweight before puberty does no harm but weight gain after puberty increases the risk of heart disease in adolescent boys.
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