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New study finds that Black children begin to menstruate at earlier ages
theGrio via AOL· 49 minutes agoResults also indicate that the trend is linked to lower socioeconomic status and high body mass index. Recommended Stories “This implies that childhood obesity, which has ...
How schools can help children eat well and be active
Medical Xpress· 3 hours agoThe latest report by the Child of the North research group, which includes academics from the N8 Partnership universities, including the University of...
Fatherhood might be bad for your heart: study
NY Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoParker pointed to previous research that found higher obesity rates among partners if their spouse was also obese. “To improve the health of families, we...
Are girls’ periods starting earlier? Study says yes
Motherly via Yahoo News· 2 hours agoHoughton, it’s not the only one. “The authors note that decreases [in menarche age] occurred before the population increase in obesity rates, indicating...
Fight against obesity goes far beyond individual struggle to change lifestyle, scientists say
Medical Xpress· 3 days ago"The fact is that obesity goes well beyond the individual struggle against sedentarism and the need...
Black children are menstruating earlier than ever, and more irregularly
NBC Universal via AOL· 2 days agoBlack children and those of low socioeconomic status are starting their periods earlier, and it's...
Girls are getting their first periods earlier. Here's what parents should know
WLRN Miami· 15 hours agoGirls in the U.S. are getting their first menstrual period about 6 months earlier on average than...
Girls are starting their periods earlier in life, and that may lead to adverse health issues later
PhillyVoice.com· 5 hours agoThe findings are significant because early menarche is associated with a variety of health risks,...
What's the Difference Between Ozempic and Wegovy?
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Obesity and Cancer: Untangling a Complex Web
Medscape· 4 days agoAccording to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), over 684,000 Americans are diagnosed with an "obesity-associated" cancer each year....