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Young girls are entering puberty early post-pandemic: Study
short by / on Saturday, 6 December, 2025
Growing evidence suggests pandemic-related lifestyle shifts may be accelerating puberty in young girls. Dr Vaishakhi medical reviewers note that poor sleep, disrupted diets and reduced activity are key triggers. Tracking early changes and seeking timely paediatric guidance can support healthier outcomes while helping parents navigate this transition with clarity and confidence.