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Discusses the physical changes that occur as a teenage girl goes through puberty, covering such topics as weight, skin, height, eating habits, the reproductive system, hormones, the menstrual cycle, sex, and body image.
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Becoming a teen is an important milestone in every girl’s life. It’s even more important to get answers and advice to the most common health issues girls face from a trusted source. The <i>American Medical Association Girl’s Guide to Becoming a Teen</i> is filled with invaluable advice to get you ready for the changes you will experience during puberty. Learn about these important topics and more: <ul> <li>Puberty and what kinds of physical and emotional changes you can expect—from your developing body to your feelings about boys</li> <li>The importance of eating the right foods and taking care of your body</li> <li>Your reproductive system inside and out</li> <li>Starting your period—what it means and how to handle it</li> <li>Thinking about relationships and dealing with new feelings</li> </ul>
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