In adults, BMI categories are fixed thresholds: underweight (below 18.5), normal (18.5–24.9), overweight (25–29.9), and obese (30 and above). In contrast, children's BMI is interpreted using ...

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From busking on Canadian sidewalks to breaking global streaming records, here are the essential facts that define Justin Bieber’s journey from teen heartthrob to pop icon.

This is the case even in economies where measured slack appears low. Chart Data 2.6 Changes in Nominal Wage Growth, Actual versus Imputed Using 2008 Sectoral Employment Shares Chart Data 2.7 Changes ...

It’s not about replacing a healthy lifestyle - it’s about enhancing it. Growing Up Strong: The Nutritional Gap In A Modern ...

Last week, the United Nations warned more than 14,000 babies would die of malnutrition in 48 hours if Israel continued to ...

Last week, the United Nations warned more than 14,000 babies would die of malnutrition in 48 hours if Israel continued to block aid from entering ...

Methods: Cross-sectional data on height and sitting height were collected from 14 500 children of Dutch origin in the age range 0–21 years. Reference SD charts were constructed by the LMS method.

A new study provides new insight into height differences between adult men and women, demonstrating that Y chromosome genes contribute more to height than their X chromosome counterparts.

Current practice is to plot infants on growth charts based on cross-sectional birth weight data. The optimal pattern of growth in preterm infants to achieve good long-term health outcomes is unclear.

With more women over 40 giving birth than ever before, I reflect on how this milestone is reshaping motherhood—especially for Black women like me.

Contributed by Peter T. Ellison, March 14, 2018 (sent for review October 9, 2017; reviewed by Michael Muehlenbein and Barbara A. Piperata) ...