Tag: Puberty
Earlier Puberty in Swedish Boys Only Partially Due to Higher BMI
Trend from 1947 to 1996 partially explained by increasing childhood body mass index
Older Age at Puberty Linked to Lower Odds of Multiple Sclerosis
After adjustment for effects on adult BMI, correlation between age at puberty with MS was attenuated
Exposure to Phthalates May Impact Timing of Puberty in Girls
Earlier breast development, pubic hair development, menarche with methyl paraben exposure
AAP Releases List of Often-Unnecessary Tests
Tests in response to short height, signs of early puberty may not be needed in healthy children
Early Puberty in Girls May Be Risk Factor for Physical, Sexual Abuse
30 percent of study group said they'd experienced some kind of physical or verbal dating abuse
Early Sexual Maturation Doesn’t Always Signal Onset of Puberty
Report serves as guide to discerning need for referral versus observation