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Genetic evidence confirms early puberty accelerates ageing, disease: Study
Washington, DC, August 22: Researchers discovered that early puberty or childbirth doubles women's risk for major diseases and accelerates ageing, while later timing offers protective benefits.
Early puberty, childbirth may raise several health risks to women
New Delhi, Aug 19: Girls who go through puberty (the onset of menstruation) before the age of 11 or women who give birth before the age of 21 have double the risk of developing Type 2 diabetes, heart failure, and obesity, and quadruple the risk of developing severe metabolic disorders, according to a study.