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Pubertal timing and incident uterine cancer in the Sister Study cohort. [PDF]

Int J Cancer
What's new? Younger age at menarche is an established risk factor for uterine cancer. Age at onset of breast development (thelarche), the earliest marker of pubertal estrogen exposure unopposed by progesterone, may also be relevant to uterine cancer risk, but this association has not been explored. Using data from the US prospective Sister Study cohort,
Harrell AN, O'Brien KM, Shaw ND, Sandler DP, Goldberg M.   +4 more
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Structural Brain Changes Across the Female Lifespan: Puberty, Pregnancy, and Menopause Show Shared and Distinct Trajectories

Hof Svt, Bos M, Straathof M, Crone E, Hoekzema E.   +4 more
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Longer duration of amenorrhea is associated with lower delay discounting and less hedonic eating in girls and young women with low-weight eating disorders. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Wronski ML, Plessow F, Rogers M, Slattery M, Ehrlich S, Quintana DS, Walle KM, Breithaupt L, Thomas JJ, Holsen LM, Lawson EA, Misra M, Eddy KT.   +12 more
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Associations Between Prepregnancy Menstrual Characteristics, Age at Menarche, and the Risk of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: A Matched Case-Control Study. [PDF]

J Diabetes Res
Su Y, Yang Q, Xing C, Wang H, Li R, Zhang J, Mei J, He J.   +7 more
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Breast Cancer Molecular Subtypes and Receptor-Related Risk Factor Associations: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

Health Sci Rep
Bahadoran E, Mirzahosseini S, Mirzadeh M, Zafari Y, Moghbelinejad S.   +4 more
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Silent losses: predictors of anaemia and micronutrient deficiencies and their associations with menstrual bleeding in Lebanon - findings from a national cross-sectional study. [PDF]

BMJ Glob Health
Wirth JP, Yarparvar A, Galetti V, El-Mallah C, Boutros M, Najjar J, El Mokdad M, Kobayter D, Petry N, Daou MAZ, Wakim C, Asfahani F, Abiad F, Obeid O.   +13 more
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The association between birth weight/rapid weight gain and early menarche: a systematic review and meta-analysis based on cohort studies. [PDF]

BMC Pediatr
Ye C, Zhou X, Li F, Cui C, Chen L, Wang T.   +5 more
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Blindness and menarche

Life Sciences, 1970
Abstract The influence of the degree of blindness on the age of maturation of human females was tested, by comparing two groups of girls: one with minimal and no light perception, and the other with shadow vision and guiding sight. A statistically significant difference was found between the two groups, withh the minimal and no light perception group
K, Magee, J, Basinska, B, Quarrington, H C, Stancer   +3 more
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The Experience of Menarche

Child Development, 1982
A survey methodology was used to examine girls' reactions to menarche and the subsequent effects of this experience as a function of preparation for and timing of menarche. A questionnaire including measures of responses to first menstruation, current symptoms, and self-image was completed by 639 public school girls at 3 grade levels: 5-6, 7-8, and 11 ...
D N, Ruble, J, Brooks-Gunn
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Education for Menarche

Journal of School Health, 1986
ABSTRACT: Educational programs to prepare young women for menarche potentially can affect their self‐view, peer interaction, decision‐making, and self‐care capabilities. A review of literature on menarche and menarcheal education is presented with implications for program development.
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