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Obesity speeds up puberty onset in boys, study suggests
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): Boys with obesity, or excess belly fat, enter puberty at an earlier age than average, scientists have found, a recent study suggests.
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Painkillers during pregnancy linked to early puberty in girls
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 25 (ANI): According to a new research consuming painkillers during pregnancy, can cause the daughters to hit their puberty early.
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Smoking during pregnancy linked to early puberty in kids
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 24 (ANI): Here's another reason to stop smoking when pregnant!
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Father's obesity in puberty increases asthma-risk for offspring
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 19 (ANI): Turns out, males who have considerable weight gain between childhood and puberty, double the risk of having asthma as an adult, and for their future offspring.
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Early puberty in boys increases substance use risk
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 17 (ANI): A new study suggests that boys experiencing early puberty are at a higher risk for substance use than later developing boys.
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Early puberty in girls: A growing trend
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Four years ago, a survey conducted by Federation of Obstetrics and Gynaecologists Society of India (FOGSI) found that the age at which girls attain sexual maturity in urban India has dropped.
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No, hormones aren't to be blamed for teen social behaviour
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 20 (ANI): Turns out, reproductive hormones that develop during puberty are not responsible for changes in social behaviour that occur during adolescence.
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Why breastfeeding moms should avoid overeating
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Mar 19 (ANI): New mommies, you may want to avoid overeating as according to a recent study, you may be risking your kids' health.
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Early puberty may result in obesity for women
Updated : 7 years, 12 months ago IST
London [U.K.], Mar. 16 (ANI): Turns out, early puberty is linked to the increased risk of obesity for women.
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New finding may contribute to prevention of childhood asthma
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 28 (ANI): Asthma in infant boys may eventually be preventable, according to a study.
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Sexual touch can trigger early puberty
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 22 (ANI): A recent study has found that girls hit puberty earlier and suffer significant changes in their brains, if they have been touched intimately.
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Early-maturing girls are at increased dating violence risk
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 18 (ANI): Girls hitting early puberty are more likely to experience dating violence than their peers who develop later, a recent research suggested.
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