Tuesday, August 10, 2010

美国少女, 中国女婴性早熟 American Girls and Chinese Baby Girls' Early Puberty

New York Times reported that "a new study finds that girls are more likely today than in the past to start developing breasts by age 7 or 8.

The research is just the latest in a flood of reports over the last decade that have led to concern and heated debate about whether girls are reaching puberty earlier, and why it might be happening."

While in China, it is reported that in Wuhan, several baby girls have showed signs of breasts development, female hormone exceeding adult level. They all have been fed by a Shengyuan brand powdered milk. The ages of these baby girls are 4 months, 9 months and 15 months, respectively. Health Ministry has demanded an investigation.

纽约时报报道,"一个新的研究发现,女孩与过去比更可能由7岁或8开始乳房发育。

这项研究是在过去的十年的一系列洪水般的报告最新的一份,引发关注和激烈争论关于女孩是否提前达到青春期,以及其原因。"

而在中国,据报道,在武汉,一些女婴有乳房发育迹象,并有超过成年女性的激素水平。她们都被喂了圣元品牌的奶粉。这些女婴的年龄分别为4个月,9个月至15个月。卫生部已要求调查。

Awakening / 喚醒 / Wecken

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