Monday 27 September 2010

Early Alcohol, Tobacco use can delay puberty In Girls

The list of possible health effects from an early introduction to alcohol and tobacco use has just been longer. A new study suggests that early drinking and smoking can delay the onset of puberty in girls, but is the operative word "can". Puberty can begin as early as age 7 or 8, but most of the girls start developing breasts, first signs of sexual development, between ages 9 and 13 ...

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