Tag: puberty
Puberty blockers: England stops prescribing the drugs
“Safety top priority” England: Health service stops prescribing puberty blockers Therapy with puberty blockers is controversial. In England the area should now be better researched (symbolic image) © Friso Gentsch…
Covid-19: Mysterious corona consequence – increased early puberty
The storm of puberty hits children much earlier today than it did decades ago. During the pandemic, the number of people experiencing premature puberty rose significantly again. Why this is…
Puberty: It starts earlier and earlier in girls – what’s behind it?
Puberty starts earlier and earlier. The development is particularly noticeable in girls. For some people, their breasts grow as early as six years old. Why is that? Childhood is getting…
New towers at the Sagrada Família: The puberty of landmarks – culture
As an architect you can only dream of such a relaxed client. When asked when the Sagrada Família, one of the strangest church projects of modern times, would finally be…
Church building "Sagrada Família": The puberty of landmarks
Barcelona’s landmark has been growing for 141 years: Antoni Gaudí’s “Sagrada Família” church now has two new towers. The pace slowly becomes almost eerie. source site
Dachau Study Group: How parents help pubescent students – Bavaria
Pubescent young people are interested in many things – but rarely school. Caroline Dorn heads the Dachau study group and explains why students need more understanding and how parents can…
Literature: Puberty, mobbing and courage: Saša Stanišić’s new novel “Wolf”
literature Puberty, bullying and courage: Saša Stanišić’s new novel “Wolf” In his new book, Sasa Stanišić deals with fear, bullying and courage. photo © Christian Charisius/dpa/Archive Life is not always…
Christiane Tauzher: Make-up in puberty – welcome to the ghost train
The mosquito is twelve years old when she comes to the breakfast table with make-up on for the first time. The little brother starts crying immediately. Christiane Tauzher must decide:…
Hormones and images of women: Gynecologist Sheila de Liz and her daughter Frida on puberty, menopause and supposed taboos
Gynecologist Sheila de Liz clarifies as “doctor sex” on Tiktok and eliminates myths. Her books are bestsellers. She has written about menopause and puberty. A conversation with her and her…
Society: “Berlin is in a kind of permanent puberty”
Berlin has to vote again because of breakdowns. And some people ask themselves: “Are they actually doing nothing at all?” Why so many people still like to live in this…