Alyssa Crawford, a 29-year-old Canada-based mom of two, recently shared a few pictures of her two daughters, Sommer, 12 months, and Violet, 4, in a now-viral TikTok, where she poked fun at how tiny ...

Growth charts for children with rare genetic disorders - giving healthcare professionals and families clearer guidance on how a child is developing - have been created by an international team, led by ...

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 ...

An infant growth chart tracks a baby’s length, weight, and head circumference over time, comparing them to healthy growth standards. Using WHO or CDC guidelines, charts show percentiles to assess ...

Purpose: This study aimed to determine the prevalence of underweight, overweight, and obesity among Jordanian infants aged 0–2 years, establish national growth reference charts, and compare the growth ...

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 ...

Connie Francis, known for musical hits such as "Everybody’s Somebody’s Fool" and "Pretty Little Baby," has died. She was 87. Ron Roberts, the president of Francis' record label Concetta Records, first ...

Objective Impaired fetal and infant growth may cause alterations in developmental programming of the hypothalamic–pituitary–gonadal axis and subsequently pubertal development. We aimed to assess ...