Childhood obesity is a major public health problem worldwide, and the relationship between
obesity and central precocious puberty has long been confirmed, however, the mechanisms …

Background Recent decades have shown a rapid increase in the prevalence of overweight
and obesity among Chinese children based on several national surveys. Restrictions due to …

Obesity and psychiatric disorders have high prevalence and are both considered major
health problems. Within the last decades, the rates of obesity have risen over 6%, while the …

The prevalence of central precocious puberty (CPP) in girls has increased worldwide and is
often associated with obesity in childhood as well as high fat/high glycemic index diets …

Obesity might adversely affect the health and well-being of children and their families.
Childhood obesity has crucial implications for health, both during childhood and as they …

Purpose Tall stature is defined as height greater than the threshold of more than 2 standard
deviations above the average population height for age, sex, and ethnicity. Many studies …

Background: A correlation between plasma lipids and timing of pubertal development has
been hypothesized, though lipid influence remains unclear in central precocious puberty …

The relationship between endocrine disrupting chemical (EDC) exposure and Precocious
Puberty (PP) was investigated in this pilot study, involving girls with signs of PP (P) and pre …

The onset of puberty, which is under the control of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal
(HPG) axis, is influenced by various factors, including obesity, which has been associated …

Background Our aim was to determine if prenatal factors, gestational age, birth weight and
length, and childhood body mass index (BMI) are associated with the timing of puberty …