… start puberty one to two years earlier than boys and grow fastest before beginning menstruation (having a period). Girls usually enter puberty between 8 and 13 years, while for boys, puberty begins around ages 9 …
… careful.“Never touch the tooth by the root,” Dr. Coy warns. “The root contains important fibers called periodontal ligaments, which are necessary for proper healing.” Instead, handle the tooth by the crown (the chewing surface …
… to get out of because you may not know how genuine someone is until it’s too late,” says Dr. Tiani.Love bombing tends to occur in three phases:The Idealization Phase: During this phase …
… short- and long-term hormonal changes can do a number on your digestion. That’s right: puberty, periods, pregnancy and perimenopause are all possible culprits.Smoking: Add aerophagia to the long list of reasons smoking …
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