People with a rare genetic mutation that causes short stature and may also make them live longer are helping shed light on the causes of ageing. Those with the unusual gene variant have several ...

5 Children with familial short stature should be distinguished from those whose condition does not have an obvious familial component. The presence of bone age delay must also be identified ...

Very short children are more likely to suffer from behavioural problems, a major study has found. Researchers found that treatment with growth Very short children are more likely to suffer from ...