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Subject:
age at menarche
From:
Kathy Dettwyler <[log in to unmask]>
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Lactation Information and Discussion <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Sat, 15 Apr 2000 20:23:16 -0500
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>There is a body of research on this
>which shows that gh-treated cow's meat and cow milk eaten by children may be
>partly responsible for the earlier age of menarche

What earlier age at menarche, Chris?  The age at menarche in the US has not
change for the past several decades.  It has hovered at an average of 12.6
or so for many many years, since well before cows were treated with growth
hormone.

Kathy Dettwyler

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