Hormone disorder may contribute to lack of menstruation in teenage athletes
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 - 09:42
in Health & Medicine
Researchers from Harvard University have found a way to predict which teenage female athletes will stop menstruating, an important risk factor for bone thinning, according to a preliminary study. The results will be presented at The Endocrine Society's 90th Annual Meeting in San Francisco...
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