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Girls’ periods starting earlier and becoming more irregular: Study
Deseret News via Yahoo News· 6 minutes agoSome of the risk factors some believe lead to early menarche are also risk factors linked to the...
Kids are starting menstruation earlier, study shows. Here is what that means for their health
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoStarting menstruation is an important sign of health. A new study shows that the trend of children...
Rise in girls starting periods earlier linked to childhood obesity increase
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoThe authors also said it was unlikely that genes were to blame for the trend of early periods. Dr...
Modern lives are messing up menstrual cycles—earlier starts, more irregularity
Ars Technica· 2 hours agoPeople in the US are starting their menstrual cycles earlier and experiencing more irregularities,...
Childhood Obesity: Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Can Increase Risk
Healthline· 6 days agoA large European study of mothers and their offspring finds children can be impacted by...
High blood pressure in adulthood might begin in childhood
San Francisco Chronicle· 3 days agoResearchers have discovered childhood obesity might lead to high blood pressure in adulthood. The more weight a person gains during puberty, the more likely ...
Toxic chemical exposure during pregnancy linked to serious health issues by elementary school
WKBT La Crosse· 7 days agoChildren born to European mothers exposed to four families of chemicals that disrupt the body’s...
Missed care, fewer patients: Rural families and clinics feel Medicaid cuts
Medical Xpress· 2 hours agoRural children and families are having to skip vital health treatments and even ending up in the...
New study shows abdominal obesity and muscle weakness in 8-year-olds
Medical Xpress· 2 days agoThe WHO considers childhood obesity to be one of the most serious challenges to public health...
U.S. Girls Are Beginning Periods Earlier
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 1 day agoU.S. girls are getting their periods at younger ages, a new study has found. Girls born between 2000 and 2005 started their periods at an average age of...
