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Stories, blog posts, and videos tagged as "puberty"
Breasts at 7 Years Old: How Chemical Hazards May Wreak Havoc on Children's Bodies
Michelle Chen, On The Issues Magazine. March 30, 2011.
Little girls are growing breasts a year after losing their first baby teeth. Are the chemicals in everyday household products to blame?
'Precocious Puberty' Is on the Rise
Kim Ridley, Ode. January 6, 2007.
Hormone-mimicking chemicals found in food, water, and many consumer goods may well be the cause of why children as young as eight are showing signs of sexual development.