Compared to the past, girls in the United States experience __________ at a younger age, most likely because of better nutrition and overall health.

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It appears that girls who are better nourished and healthier are more apt to start menstruation at an earlier age. Compared to the past, girls in the United States experience menarche, the onset of menstruation, at the significantly younger age of 11 or 12.

Compared to the Past, Girls in the United States Experience