Incidental pineal gland cyst in girls with early onset of puberty

Abstract Background The causes of an early onset of puberty are still not clearly defined and may vary from subject to subject.In girls, even if 90% of early puberty is idiopathic, magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain is performed to exclude secondary causes of precocious puberty, in particular pathological lesions as hypothalamic tumours

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Perfume Packaging, Seduction and Gender

This article examines gender and cultural sense-making in relation to perfumes and their packaging.Gendered meanings of seduction, choice, consumption and taste are brought to the fore with the use of go-along interviews with consumers in per-fume stores.Meeting luxury packages Blush in this feminized environment made the interviewed women speak of

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