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  "title": "Are girls getting their periods earlier? And can parents do anything about it?",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/21/are-girls-getting-their-periods-earlier-and-can-parents-do-anything",
  "topic": "health",
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  "summary": "Do you remember how old you were when you got your first period? And whether it was considered early, late or about average?",
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        "title": "Are girls getting their periods earlier? And can parents do anything about it?",
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