Associations between birthweight and preterm birth and the ages at menarche and menopause

• Main Authors: Christian Daniele (Author), Rachel E. Wacks (Author), Leslie V. Farland (Author), JoAnn E. Manson (Author), Lihong Qi (Author), Aladdin H. Shadyab (Author), Sylvia Wassertheil-Smoller (Author), Cassandra N. Spracklen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Women who reach menarche and menopause at earlier ages have been shown to be at increased risk for numerous conditions including cardiovascular disease, cancer, depression, and obesity; however, risk factors for earlier ages of menarche and menopause are not fully understood. The...