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  2. Puberty - Wikipedia

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    Although there is a wide range of normal ages, females typically begin the process of puberty around age 10½; males at ages 11½—12. Puberty generally ends between 15—17 for females and 16–17 for males. [1] [2] [3] Females attain reproductive maturity about four years after the first physical changes of puberty appear. [13]

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

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    While precocious puberty is rare, 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's been a large ...

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

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    Another study, which was published in 2024, found that the average age that girls had their first periods decreased from 12.5 years old in 1950 to 1969 to 11.9 years old in 2000 to 2005.

  5. Adolescence - Wikipedia

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    Girls have usually reached full physical development around ages 15–17, [3] [11] [34] while boys usually complete puberty around ages 16–17. [11] [34] [35] Any increase in height beyond the post-pubertal age is uncommon. Girls attain reproductive maturity about four years after the first physical changes of puberty appear. [3]

  6. All About Us: Living and Growing - Wikipedia

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    In the first three units the programme includes gently introducing sex education to younger children, through puberty and birth, to media images, same-sex relationships and teenage pregnancy. The fourth unit covers puberty and body image in more detail, with a focus on maintaining a healthy mind and body.

  7. #PuberMe: Celebrities share awkward puberty pictures for ...

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    Some of Hollywood's biggest names are following in Stephen Colbert and Nick Kroll's footsteps and sharing throwbacks to raise money for Puerto Rico.

  8. Precocious puberty - Wikipedia

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    Early puberty also puts girls at a higher risk for teasing or bullying, mental health disorders and short stature as adults. [19] [39] [56] Girls as young as 8 are increasingly starting to menstruate, develop breasts and grow pubic and underarm hair; these "biological milestones" typically occurred only at 13 or older in the past. African ...

  9. What to know about puberty blockers - AOL

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    While puberty blockers pause puberty, gender-affirming hormones for older teens and adults help them hormonally mature into the bodily features associated with their gender identity — such as ...