What Raises the Risk for Early Puberty in Girls?

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What Raises the Risk for Early Puberty in Girls?
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In Chinese girls, a mix of overweight/obesity, limited physical activity, and excessive screen time raised the risk for EPD, with excess weight alone or in combination being the biggest factor.

, low physical activity , and excessive screen time increase the risk for early pubertal development in girls, with overweight/obesity being the most significant and the highest risk in girls with all three factors.EPD has become a global public health concern, especially in girls, highlighting a need for preventive strategies worldwide.

Participant data, including dietary and behavioral details, were collected by interviews with children and their guardians using a questionnaire, as well as physical examinations of the children.

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