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New study finds bias against women and girls when intellectual ability is sought

[ad_1] A new study finds bias against both women and girls for jobs or activities requiring intellectual ability. The research underscores the pervasiveness of gender bias, held even among females,...

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Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Associated with Early Puberty in Girls (CME/CE)

[ad_1] (MedPage Today) -- Relationship with the ubiquitous parabens, phthalates, and phenols and early puberty not seen among boys Source link [ad_2]

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Could Soaps, Shampoos Be Pushing Girls Into Early Puberty?

[ad_1] Title: Could Soaps, Shampoos Be Pushing Girls Into Early Puberty?Category: Health NewsCreated: 12/4/2018 12:00:00 AMLast Editorial Review: 12/4/2018 12:00:00 AM Source link [ad_2]

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Exposure to Phthalates May Impact Timing of Puberty in Girls

[ad_1] Earlier breast development, pubic hair development, menarche with methyl paraben exposure Source link [ad_2]

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Do Soaps, Shampoos Push Girls Into Early Puberty?

[ad_1] A research team has found that the higher the levels of specific chemicals including phthalates, parabens and phenols in mothers' or daughters' bodies, the earlier the puberty" among girls....

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Could Soaps, Shampoos Be Pushing Girls Into Early Puberty?

[ad_1] Could Soaps, Shampoos Be Pushing Girls Into Early Puberty? Source link [ad_2]

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Prenatal exposure to chemicals in personal care products may speed puberty in girls

[ad_1] Girls exposed to chemicals commonly found in toothpaste, makeup, soap and other personal care products before birth may hit puberty earlier, according to a new longitudinal study. Researchers found...

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For Teen Girls, Depression May Predict Subsequent Alcohol Use

[ad_1] Depression severity predicts increased likelihood of alcohol use; link for reverse pathway inconsistent Source link [ad_2]

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For teen girls, depression may predict subsequent alcohol use

[ad_1] (HealthDay)—For adolescent girls, depression, but not anxiety, predicts future alcohol use, according to a study published online Nov. 25 in Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research. Source link [ad_2]

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Claim of CRISPR’ed baby girls stuns genome editing summit

[ad_1] HONG KONG — A Chinese scientist’s claim that he used the genome editing technology CRISPR-Cas9 to alter the DNA of human embryos, resulting in the birth a few weeks...

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Provider Adherence to Preventative Health Care Guidelines in Adolescent Girls Presenting for Well Visit

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Women's wellness: Tips for guiding girls to a healthy body image

[ad_1] Girls often face significant pressure to look attractive. The quest for a perfect body or appearance can take a heavy toll, though. Find out what you can do to...

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Research highlights physical changes in the brain of self-injuring teen girls

[ad_1] The brains of teenage girls who engage in serious forms of self-harm, including cutting, show features similar to those seen in adults with borderline personality disorder, a severe and...

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Infant girls fed soy formula more likely to develop severe menstrual pain as adults, suggests research

[ad_1] New research suggests that infant girls fed soy formula are more likely to develop severe menstrual pain as young adults. The finding adds to the growing body of literature...

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Female Genital Cutting Decreasing in Africa

[ad_1] The practice of cutting young girls’ genitals dropped sharply in Africa between 1990 and 2017, according to a new study. In western Asia, however, the practice has continued to...

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Huge fall in prevalence of FGM/genital cutting among girls across Africa

[ad_1] The prevalence of female genital mutilation/cutting among girls up to the age of 14 has fallen sharply in most regions of Africa over the past three decades, reveals the...

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Gender inequality could be driving the deaths of girls under five

[ad_1] Levels of gender inequality across the world are associated with disproportionate death rates among girls under 5 years old, according to a new study. Source link [ad_2]

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GIRL’S NIGHT IN – TONIGHT, 24 OCTOBER IN BRISBANE

[ad_1] A massive shout out to any ladies (or men!) in Brisbane who might want to attend a Girl’s Night In organised by Plastic Surgeon Dr Eddie Cheng and the...

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Painkillers during pregnancy can bring forward puberty in girls

[ad_1] The more weeks a women takes pain-reliving medication during pregnancy, the earlier their daughters enter puberty. This is shown by a new study. As the first in the world,...

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HPV Vaccination Not Tied to Risky Sexual Behavior in Teen Girls

Finding among adolescent girls before, after school-based vaccination program Source link

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