Early age of first period linked to obesity, poor diet, and other factors

By Tim Newman

A new study finds that females born in the early 2000s started menstruating around six months earlier than those born during the 1950s and 60s.
This trend is more pronounced in non-Hispanic Black people, Asians, and people of other or multiple races.
Starting periods early is assoc...

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