Obesity May Delay Puberty in Boys

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Obesity may delay puberty in boys - The Globe and Mail

theglobeandmail.com — “Researchers are uncertain why excess weight appears to postpone sexual maturation in males while speeding it up in femalesView full resource at theglobeandmail.com

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Study Suggests Obesity May Delay Boys' Puberty

abcnews.go.com — “While the obesity epidemic in children has gained attention from high places in recent months, a new study highlights one area that has been perhaps under-researched -- its effects on boys, who may be suffering bad effects in the long and short-term by enduring delayed puberty.View full resource at abcnews.go.com

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Obesity linked to delayed puberty in boys

endocrinetoday.com — “A higher BMI during early and mid-childhood for boys may be associated with later onset of puberty, new data suggested. Researchers conductedView full resource at endocrinetoday.com

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Obesity Delays Boys' Puberty

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Obesity Delays Boys' Puberty: A study following over 400 boys shows that those who are obese are twice as likely a... http://bit.ly/dbaWkp

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Childhood Obesity May Delay Onset of Male Puberty

healthnews.com — “Obesity in young boys can cause delays in mental and physical growth and development which is quite the opposite of their female counterparts TheseView full resource at healthnews.com

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Medical News: Obesity Delays Puberty in Boys - in Pediatrics, Obesity from MedPage Today

medpagetoday.com — “Overweight and obese boys in the U.S. may begin puberty later than thin boys, a long-term study found.View full resource at medpagetoday.com

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Childhood obesity may contribute to later onset of puberty for boys

physorg.com — “Increasing rates of obese and overweight children in the United States may be contributing to a later onset of puberty in boys, say researchers at the University of Michigan Health System.View full resource at physorg.com

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Overweight boys are more likely to have delayed puberty - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Overweight or obese boys are more likely than their thinner peers to have delayed onset of puberty,View full resource at smartbrief.com

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Dr. Hodge's special interests in pediatrics include nutrition, prevention and the potential for the internet to strengthen physician patient relationships. Dr. Hodge is a member of the Health care Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS), a Fellow of the Academy of Pediatrics' Quality and Innovation Network, and a founding member of the Society for Participatory Medicine. Participatory Medicine is an emerging group of engaged patients and physicians who believe that mutual trust and understanding as well as use of media, health IT strengthens the physician patient relationship and provides for better care." /> Natalie Hodge, MD, FAAP Pediatrician, Physician, Active Health Library, and Doctor

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Childhood obesity may contribute to later onset of puberty for boys | University of Michigan Health System

www2.med.umich.edu — “Childhood obesity may contribute to later onset of puberty for boys | University of Michigan Health SystemView full resource at www2.med.umich.edu

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Lead exposure may delay puberty in boys - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Boys with relatively elevated levels of lead in their blood may start puberty later than their peers with less lead exposure, a new study suggests.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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Lead exposure may delay puberty in boys - Kids and parenting- msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “Boys with relatively elevated levels of lead in their blood may start puberty later than their peers with less lead exposure, a new study suggests.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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ADHD drug may delay puberty in boys | Mom Houston | a Chron.com blog

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Elevated lead levels may delay puberty in boys - Related Stories - AAP SmartBrief

smartbrief.com — “Moderately elevated levels of lead in the blood may be linked to later puberty in boys, researchersView full resource at smartbrief.com

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Boys May Delay Sisters' Maturation | Sexual Maturation, Puberty Onset | LiveScience

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ADHD meds could delay boys' puberty - Health - msnbc.com

msnbc.msn.com — “A medication taken by millions of children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) may delay puberty, at least temporarily, according to a new study in animals.View full resource at msnbc.msn.com

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ADHD meds may delay boys' puberty, study suggests http://t.co/9Bp3yj7x

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