In the United States and a few European countries,__________ are responsible for a modest,continuing trend toward earlier menarche.

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The option of soaring rates of overweight and obesity has been linked to early onset of puberty and earlier menarche in the United States and some European countries. This is believed to be due to the role of adipose tissue in producing hormones that cause early maturation.

In the United States and a Few European Countries,__________ Are