HEALTH
What Raises the Risk for Early Puberty in Girls?
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TOPLINE: Combinations of overweight/obesity, low physical activity, and excessive screen time increase the risk for early pubertal development (EPD) in girls, with overweight/obesity being the most significant and the highest risk in girls with all three factors. METHODOLOGY: EPD has become a global public health concern…