Using population-specific growth curves for Inuit children could promote the appropriate diagnosis of microcephaly and avoid overdiagnosis, according to a new study. Inuit children from Nunavut ...

Every child grows differently – It's totally normal for kids to be bigger or smaller than others at the same age. What's more important is that they grow steadily over time. Growth charts are ...

"We observed larger median head circumference values, distinct patterns of growth curves, higher rates of children with head circumferences greater than the 97th percentile (macrocephaly), and ...

As children grow and their bodies change ... and looks it up on a pediatric growth curve. This gives the child's BMI percentile. BMI percentiles are grouped into weight categories: For example ...

AMSTERDAM — Children with short stature ... of dupilumab but also may experience improved growth, bringing them back toward standard height curves, revealed a post hoc trial analysis.