Overweight/Obesity in Childhood and the Risk of Early Puberty: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis [PDF]
PurposeTo determine the relationship between childhood overweight/obesity and early puberty in both boys and girls. Specifically, this is the first time to conduct a meta-analysis of the relationship between childhood overweight/obesity and early puberty
Xuan Zhou +11 more
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Clinical and epidemiological insights into early puberty in Thai girls: a 5-year study [PDF]
Purpose There is growing global concern about the shift to earlier onset of puberty among girls; however, the prevalences of precocious and normal variant puberty among Thai girls are uncertain.
Phattariya Yaisilp +2 more
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Association of the consumption of common drinks with early puberty in both sexes [PDF]
BackgroundWe examined the effect of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and common drink intake on pubertal development in both sexes.MethodsData were retrieved from Taiwan Children Health Study, which involved detailed pubertal stage assessments of 2,819 ...
Meng-Che Tsai +7 more
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Early puberty: a review on its role as a risk factor for metabolic and mental disorders [PDF]
Accumulating evidence indicates that there is a trend of early puberty onset in humans. The early timing of puberty has raised concerns due to its association with significant negative health outcomes.
Yukun Sun +6 more
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Association of screen exposure/sedentary behavior and precocious puberty/early puberty [PDF]
BackgroundIn recent years, with the development of society, children's daily exposure to screen time has gradually increased. Screen exposure and sedentary behavior have brought a host of harms to children's lives.
Xinyu Wu +12 more
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Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Early Puberty in Girls [PDF]
In recent decades, pubertal onset in girls has been considered to occur at an earlier age than previously. Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has been associated with alterations in pubertal timing, with several reports suggesting that ...
Anastasios Papadimitriou +1 more
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Incidence of early onset puberty in two-year-old female sea bass, Dicentrarchus labrax L.
The incidence of early onset puberty in female aquaculture fish species is less well known than in males and, it merits to be taken into account in order to properly address its outcomes.
Laura Sempere +7 more
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Introduction: Declining the age of puberty causes many different physical, emotional and social changes that lead to negative consequences in adolescence and middle age.
Shahla Vaziri Esfarjani +3 more
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Environmental Exposures during Puberty: Window of Breast Cancer Risk and Epigenetic Damage. [PDF]
During puberty, a woman's breasts are vulnerable to environmental damage ("window of vulnerability"). Early exposure to environmental carcinogens, endocrine disruptors, and unhealthy foods (refined sugar, processed fats, food additives) are hypothesized ...
Aljaber, Dana +19 more
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The impact of the Wenchuan earthquake on early puberty: a natural experiment [PDF]
Background The factors influencing pubertal timing have gained much attention due to a secular trend toward earlier pubertal onset in many countries. However, no studies have investigated the association between the Great earthquake and early puberty. We
Qiguo Lian +8 more
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