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Puberty is the maturation stage a person goes through when they develop secondary sexual characteristics. Usually, puberty occurs between the ages of 8 and 12 years in girls and between 9 and 14 years in boys.
Breathalyzer distinguishes normal and disease-state glucose metabolism

Breathalyzer distinguishes normal and disease-state glucose metabolism

Scientists uncover genes that govern male and female behaviors

Scientists uncover genes that govern male and female behaviors

Young female cancer survivors concerned about their future fertility

Young female cancer survivors concerned about their future fertility

Bed bugs deterred by body hair: Study

Bed bugs deterred by body hair: Study

Study highlights need for greater recognition of sexual and reproductive healthcare needs of teen boys

Study highlights need for greater recognition of sexual and reproductive healthcare needs of teen boys

The contraceptive pill could reduce risk of ovarian and uterine cancer in nuns

The contraceptive pill could reduce risk of ovarian and uterine cancer in nuns

ZEN bust-enhancing supplements may increase risk of breast cancer

ZEN bust-enhancing supplements may increase risk of breast cancer

Epilepsy patients can benefit from gamma knife radiosurgery

Epilepsy patients can benefit from gamma knife radiosurgery

Hypothalamus may be involved in generating laughter

Hypothalamus may be involved in generating laughter

Low-carbohydrate diet may help prepubescent girls avoid obesity associated risks

Low-carbohydrate diet may help prepubescent girls avoid obesity associated risks

Incidences of self harm rises among adolescents: study

Incidences of self harm rises among adolescents: study

Sex during adolescence can have negative effects on body and mood well into adulthood

Sex during adolescence can have negative effects on body and mood well into adulthood

Federal health officials recommend cholesterol testing for children

Federal health officials recommend cholesterol testing for children

First study to evaluate mycoestrogens in young girls

First study to evaluate mycoestrogens in young girls

Short sleep duration linked to weight gain in teens

Short sleep duration linked to weight gain in teens

Diethylstilbestrol in utero affects immune system of the fetus

Diethylstilbestrol in utero affects immune system of the fetus

Study identifies new classes of breast stem cells responsible for mammary gland development

Study identifies new classes of breast stem cells responsible for mammary gland development

CSHL publishes 'The Mammary Gland as an Experimental Model' book

CSHL publishes 'The Mammary Gland as an Experimental Model' book

Estradiol plays an important role in several metabolic diseases

Estradiol plays an important role in several metabolic diseases

BPA found in kids’ canned food

BPA found in kids’ canned food

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