Dr. Louise Greenspan on Pubertys Dramatic Shift: Earlier but Not Faster

Published: Nov. 2, 2021, 10:30 a.m.

Over the past two decades, puberty has crept up earlier and earlier, redefining what it means to be \u201cearly\u201d or \u201clate.\u201d But why? Is it the food we\u2019re eating? The water we\u2019re drinking? The cosmetics we use? The medications we take? Is it caused by stress? Or screens? If we just had a culprit, we could fix this. Pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Louise Greenspan, author of the lauded book The New Puberty, has the answers.\n\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0NOTE: This is one of our longer episodes, but it\u2019s so packed with information and insights, we didn\u2019t want to cut it down. So listen in one sitting or break it up into smaller bits \u2013 you won\u2019t regret listening all the way through!\n\xa0\nVisit\xa0OOMLA\xa0to shop thoughtfully designed (OOM)Bras!\n\xa0\nShow Notes:\nhttp://thenewpuberty.com/\xa0\n\xa0\nProduced by Dear Media\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices