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Many kids experienced early-onset puberty in the pandemic

June 3, 2024

During puberty, children's bodies and brains are transformed by hormonal changes. A study by the University Hospital Bonn has now found that there were significantly more cases of precocious puberty in Germany during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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