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  2. What is precocious puberty? Experts explain. - AOL

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    Experts explains what precocious puberty is and the ... more children nowadays are going through puberty at a younger age. “When you go back and look at the data from the U.S. and Europe, there ...

  3. Precocious puberty - Wikipedia

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    Individuals with precocious puberty, early adrenarche, and early normal puberty show less stress after treatment compared to individuals without preexisting developmental conditions. [ 46 ] Blockers are also used in the treatment of central precocious puberty resulting from conditions like hypothalamic hamartomas or congenital adrenal ...

  4. With puberty starting earlier than ever, doctors urge greater ...

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    Precocious puberty on the rise. In the mid-19th century, girls had their first periods — which typically come about two years after they begin to show signs of breasts or pubic hair — at age ...

  5. Why Is Puberty Starting Earlier? New Research Points To ... - AOL

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    Research has showed that the average age of starting puberty continues to drop over time: One study published in 2020 shows that the average starting age of puberty for girls has decreased by ...

  6. Adolescent sexuality in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The average age of first sexual intercourse in the United States is around 16.8 for males and around 17.2 for females, [15] [16] and that has been rising in recent years. [17] For teens who have had sex, 70% of girls and 56% of boys said that their first sexual experience was with a steady partner, and 16% of girls and 28% of boys report losing ...

  7. Gonadarche - Wikipedia

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    The disorder Central Precocious Puberty (CPP) is also known as Progressive Precocious Gonadarche or GnRH-dependent precocious puberty, and it occurs when a child's body initiates puberty earlier than what is normally observed. Individuals with CPP will often experience an early growth spurt because their bones are maturing faster than usual.

  8. Delayed puberty - Wikipedia

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    Puberty is considered delayed when the child has not begun puberty when two standard deviations or about 95% of children from similar backgrounds have. [7] [8] [9]In North American girls, puberty is considered delayed when breast development has not begun by age 13, when they have not started menstruating by age 15, [2] and when there is no increased growth rate. [8]

  9. Rare condition causes baby in India to go through puberty - AOL

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    Puberty typically begins during the teen or pre-teen years, but a child in India has begun to display the signs at a shockingly early age. The Hindustan Times is reporting that the boy's parents ...