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Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Early Onset of Menarche: A Systematic Review
PollutantsThere has been a decline in the age at which girls experience menarche worldwide. Research suggests that exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals is linked to negative health consequences, including early onset of menarche.
Anuli Njoku +5 more
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Ultrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective To investigate, using transvaginal ultrasound imaging, the overlap between polycystic ovarian morphology (PCOM) and endometriosis, and to explore demographic and clinical factors associated with their coexistence across endometriosis phenotypes. Methods This was a retrospective cohort study of consecutive patients undergoing advanced
P. Romeo +6 more
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Annals of Human Biology, 1974 SummaryThe age at menarche in girls in schools in Colombo city, Ceylon, in 1968, was estimated by probit analysis as 13·72 ± 0·12 years. This figure is higher than that of 12·84 years obtained in 1950 by a similar analysis. The exact date at menarche was forgotten by 15·5% of the sample but all alleged they remembered the year of age at which it was ...
L, David, C H, Jayewardene
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‘More Beastliness Than Beauty’: Gendering Pica in Seventeenth‐Century English Medicine and Culture
Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Today, defined as the ‘persistent eating of non‐nutritive substances’, pica is a lesser‐known eating disorder with a long history. Defined in early modern England as the ‘desire to eat absurd things’, pica was explicitly gendered, associated with pregnant women and pubescent girls.
Helena C. Aeberli
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BMJ OpenBackground This study aimed to assess the predictive value of body mass index (BMI) and skeletal maturity for the occurrence of early menarche in Chinese girls.Methods A cross-sectional analysis was conducted on 785 girls aged 8.1–14.6 years who visited ...
Hui Li +3 more
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Pubertal Timing Associates With Cardiometabolic Markers During Puberty and in Young Adulthood
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To study how pubertal timing associates with cardiometabolic measures in puberty and young adulthood. Methods Cardiovascular risk factors, anthropometry and pubertal development were regularly studied in STRIP study subjects until age 26 years.
Saga Nummela +7 more
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British Journal of Clinical Psychology, EarlyView.Abstract Objectives To synthesize current evidence and provide clinically actionable recommendations for integrating menstrual cycle‐related processes—particularly hormone sensitivity, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder (PMDD) and Premenstrual Exacerbation (PME)—into psychological assessment, formulation and treatment.
Ellen R. Lambert +2 more
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Two Novel ACTC1 Variants Cause Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita
Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.We report on two individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita who were heterozygous for ACTC1 missense variants (NM_005159.5; c.325G>A, p.Glu109Lys and c.650A>C, p.Lys217Thr) and provide a characterization of these variants through in vitro studies.
Lauren Kerr +5 more
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Association of Age at Menarche with General and Abdominal Obesity in Young Women
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Age at menarche is related to various biological and socioeconomic factors in childhood. The aim of the study was to examine the association of age at menarche with general and abdominal obesity in young women.
Rada Rakic +3 more
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