Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and age at menarche in a prospective study of US girls
Carwile JL, Willett WC, Spiegelman D, Hertzmark E, Rich-Edwards J, Frazier AL, Michels KB. Sugar-sweetened beverage consumption and age at menarche in a prospective study of US girls. Human Reproduction 2015, 30: 675-683. PMID: 25628346, PMCID: PMC4325672, DOI: 10.1093/humrep/deu349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFrequent SSB consumptionSugar-sweetened beverage consumptionServings of SSBsSSB consumptionEarly menarcheNational InstituteYouth/Adolescent Food Frequency QuestionnaireNurses' Health Study II participantsBeverage consumptionAdolescent Food Frequency QuestionnaireCox proportional hazards regressionBreast Cancer Research FoundationFood frequency questionnaireProspective cohort studyProportional hazards regressionFruit juice consumptionPARTICIPANTS/MATERIALSSugar-sweetened sodaAmerican Cancer SocietyROLE OF CHANCEPublic health effortsCancer Research FoundationNational Cancer InstituteToday StudyUS girls