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Obesity and Puberty

The association between higher BMI or obesity and alterations in pubertal timing and sex steroid milieu.

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Jan 22, 2026

How does childhood obesity affect pubertal hormone levels and genital development?

the hormonal milieu that regulates puberty—most consistently accelerating onset in girls and often perturbing sex-steroid patterns in both sexes—through adipose-derived signals (leptin, insulin, aroma...

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