Sentence examples for puberty and development from inspiring English sources
It will be of interest to note whether the capacity to produce testosterone is maintained to enable normal progression of puberty and development of secondary sexual characteristics.
Some environmental factors, such as diet and exposure to endocrine disruptors and other chemicals, could affect children's timing and pace of puberty and development.
For the last two years, scientists across the country have been working together in a highly collaborative effort to uncover the links between exposure to environmental pollutants, puberty, and development of breast cancer.
Second, instead of looking at exposures later in a woman's life, when the breast tissue is less vulnerable, critical periods of vulnerability during puberty and development in the womb must be considered.
Because the peak onset of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) occurs in late adolescence, this event may turn out to be a potent influence on puberty and growth development [ 1– 3].
We are currently examining the role of pesticides and other chemicals on timing of puberty and reproductive development.
RESULTS: Adolescence is a life period between 10 and 20 years of age, marked by intense body changes resulting from puberty and psychosocial development that influence nutritional requirements.
Relatively little is known about the relationship between puberty and neural development in humans.
In summary, few studies as yet have investigated the link between puberty and cognitive development, and this area will be an interesting focus for future research.
The steroid sex hormones, such as testosterone and estrogen, are important for initiating puberty and the development of adult characters in humans.
Animal experiments indicate that puberty and early development may be the period during which the breast is most sensitive to these effects (Fenton 2006).
