Growing up too fast
Evidence is mounting that girls are entering puberty at younger and younger ages, raising questions about the causes – and the consequences
It is one of the most time-worn of clichés: children grow up so fast these days. But what if it’s true?
What if children are actually growing up faster, not just in terms of adventurous fashions or jaded attitudes, but in terms of their bodies? Evidence is mounting that that’s exactly what’s happening - and the change has been underway for some time, particularly in girls.
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