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Association of Prenatal Urinary Concentrations of Phthalates and Bisphenol A and Pubertal Timing in Boys and Girls. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BackgroundAnimal studies suggest that phthalates and bisphenol A (BPA), endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in many consumer products, may impact the timing of puberty.ObjectivesWe aimed to determine the association of prenatal exposure to high ...
Berger, Kimberly   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Menstrual Wellbeing of Professional Workers: A Work Demands‐Resources Perspective

open access: yesHuman Resource Management Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Menstrual symptoms compromise the menstrual wellbeing of more than a quarter of the global workforce. However, to the best of our knowledge, the human resource management (HRM) literature, as well as the HR policy and practice, is almost silent on employee menstrual wellbeing.
Muhammad Shujahat   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trends in age at menarche from 1943 through 1989 in Taiwan: A retrospective population-based analysis

open access: yesPediatrics and Neonatology
Background: Recent studies have demonstrated a global decline in the age at menarche. Our study aimed to determine the age at menarche of Taiwanese women born between 1943 and 1989. Methods: Data were obtained from the Taiwan Biobank.
Yi-Chun Lin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk factors for breast cancer in a population with high incidence rates. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
BackgroundThis report examines generally recognized breast cancer risk factors and years of residence in Marin County, California, an area with high breast cancer incidence and mortality rates.MethodsEligible women who were residents of Marin County ...
Barlow, Janice   +14 more
core   +2 more sources

Changes in sleep patterns in adolescents are more associated with pubertal indicators than age: A perfect storm with a dash of hormones

open access: yesBritish Journal of Developmental Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract As they become older, adolescents tend to prefer sleeping and rising later. Yet, it is still unclear if these sleep changes occur due to advancing age or because adolescents are more pubertally mature. This was investigated cross‐sectionally in a sample of 121 Brazilian 9‐to‐17‐year‐olds.
Yessica Alejandra Martínez‐Sánchez   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Age Pattern at Menarche as Results from a Puberty Survey

open access: yesAlthea Medical Journal, 2016
Background: Range age of menarche is 15 to 17 years old from 1950’s to 20th century. However, in the current generation, the menarche age ranges from 13 to 16 years old.
Naereintheni A/P Ganabathy   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Menstrual cycle patterns of college students in Gorgan-Northeast of Iran: Identify its association with sociodemographic factors [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Purpose: The menstrual cycle is used as a sign of women's health. Objective of study is determining the current menstrual patterns of students in Gorgan-Northeast of Iran, and evaluation of affecting factors on the cycle.
Gharravi, A.M.
core  

Current gynaecological management of women and girls with bleeding disorders in the United Kingdom: A UKHCDO haemophilia treatment centre survey and evaluation of real‐world clinical practice for the British Journal of Haematology

open access: yesBritish Journal of Haematology, EarlyView.
Summary Girls and women with bleeding disorders (GWBD) comprise more than half of all registered patients with bleeding disorders in the UK National Haemophilia Database. The gynaecological care of GWBD, until recently, has not been prioritised despite high health burdens, where four of every five patients experience heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB).
Laura Knox   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase (eNOS) Gene Polymorphism is Associated with Age Onset of Menarche in Sickle Cell Disease Females of India

open access: yesMediterranean Journal of Hematology and Infectious Diseases, 2014
Background and Objective :  Females with sickle cell disease (SCD) often show late onset of menarche. In transgenic sickle cell mouse, deficiency of gene encoding endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) has been reported to be associated with late onset
Sudhansu Sekhar Nishank
doaj  

Background risk of breast cancer and the association between physical activity and mammographic density [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. The images or other third party material in this article are included in the article’s Creative Commons license, unless indicated otherwise in the credit line; if ...
A McTiernan   +60 more
core   +2 more sources

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