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In other words, something happens in puberty — but not earlier in childhood — that allows the brain to shift back to normal stress responses that had been skewed by early trauma.
PUBERTY CAN REPAIR THE BRAIN’S STRESS RESPONSES AFTER HARDSHIP EARLY IN LIFEESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
Taken together, Romeo’s studies suggested that neuroendocrine stress responses get shaped during puberty to emerge differently in adulthood.
PUBERTY CAN REPAIR THE BRAIN’S STRESS RESPONSES AFTER HARDSHIP EARLY IN LIFEESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 28, 2020SCIENCE NEWS
During puberty, the body grows faster, changes shape and gets hair in new places.
EXPLAINER: WHAT IS PUBERTY?ESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
The responses were being shaped more powerfully when those stressors occurred around puberty rather than later in life.
PUBERTY MAY REBOOT THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIORSESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
The researchers also noted at what stage of puberty each child was in —from 1 to 5.
PUBERTY MAY REBOOT THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIORSESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Others were young and had not yet undergone the rat version of puberty.
PUBERTY MAY REBOOT THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIORSESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
This suggests that puberty may offer a greater potential for change.
PUBERTY MAY REBOOT THE BRAIN AND BEHAVIORSESTHER LANDHUISAUGUST 27, 2020SCIENCE NEWS FOR STUDENTS
Before puberty, people with ovaries and people with testes grow at roughly the same rate.
MALES ARE THE TALLER SEX. ESTROGEN, NOT FIGHTS FOR MATES, MAY BE WHY.CHRISTIE WILCOXJUNE 8, 2020QUANTA MAGAZINE
Puberty, pū′bėr-ti, n. the age of full development: early manhood or womanhood: the period when a plant begins to flower.
CHAMBERS'S TWENTIETH CENTURY DICTIONARY (PART 3 OF 4: N-R)VARIOUS
Puberty is reached relatively late, usually between the fourteenth and sixteenth years.
THE BONTOC IGOROTALBERT ERNEST JENKS
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WORDS RELATED TO PUBERTY

  • abundance
  • copiousness
  • fecundity
  • feracity
  • fruitfulness
  • generative capacity
  • gravidity
  • luxuriance
  • plentifulness
  • potency
  • pregnancy
  • productivity
  • prolificacy
  • prolificity
  • prolificness
  • puberty
  • pubescence
  • richness
  • uberty
  • virility
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