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Aug 2023
52m 44s

Is Puberty Happening EVEN Earlier? with ...

Peoples Media, This Is So Awkward
About this episode

Pediatric endocrinologist (and our personal hero) Dr. Louise Greenspan has lots to say about the latest research on early puberty. This episode covers emerging data from one specific study run during the Covid pandemic. Are the trends found recently blips? Or the beginning of a new, new normal?


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