Dr. Stephen Kemp answers the question: 'How Does Type 1 Affect Child Growth?' — -- Question: How does Type 1 diabetes affect a child's growth and development? Answer: Growth and development are ...

At a typical pediatric visit, parents and clinicians examine where a child falls on growth charts that compare their height and weight to national averages. Now, a team of University of Maryland ...

If your child's been injured you may have learned about growth plates, but if not, you may not know what they are or why they are important.

If you grew up surrounded by siblings, you already know the drill. Your baby photos are scarce, your hand-me-downs were plentiful, and you learned to entertain yourself because nobody else was going ...

There will always be a never-ending debate with your siblings about who is the best. Whether you are the oldest, middle, or youngest child, you may never agree on an answer. However, what if we told ...

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 ...

Objectives This paper examines the differential impact of responsive parenting and nutrition interventions on early child ...