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The relation of menarcheal age to obesity in childhood and adulthood: the Bogalusa heart study
BACKGROUND: Several studies have shown that girls who undergo menarche at a relatively young age tend to be more obese as adults. However, because childhood (pre-menarcheal) levels of weight and height are associated with an earlier menarche, the increased prevalence of adult obesity among early mat...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2003
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC156622/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12723990 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-3-3 |