Picture this: In the same pediatrician’s office, two little boys happen to have their 3-year-old well visit on the same day. Both start with a nurse, who weighs them and measures their height. Then ...

April Wilkerson builds a durable kids growth chart designed to last for generations. U.S. citizen shot from behind as he ...

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For parents whose children are undergoing growth hormone therapy, the focus might be on height and physical development, but ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Children with congenital adrenal hyperplasia have a shorter median height and higher body weight at age 20 years ...

A child’s height reflects more than genes, hormones, nutrition, and physical activity all play key roles. Supporting these ...

AMSTERDAM — Children with short stature related to severe atopic dermatitis (AD) not only can have their condition effectively treated with 16 weeks of dupilumab but also may experience improved ...

The primary sign of growth hormone deficiency in children is short stature. Adults may have decreased muscle mass and increased body fat, as well as other problems such as heart disease and depression ...

A Concordia-led research team has created one of the first reference charts showing how children's adipose (fat) and muscle levels change with age and sex—a breakthrough that could help identify young ...