Growth plate injuries, often mistaken for sprains, are common in children and adolescents and can affect bone development.

Girls who see themselves as overweight, even if they aren't, face significantly higher odds of depression and suicidal thoughts, study of 51,000 teens finds.

Polygenic scores (PGSs) for body mass index (BMI) can improve obesity prediction, according to a study published online.

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.

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As prosectors build the child cruelty charges. There are lots medical records, charts showing how the children grew over time: height, weight, BMI.

Vietnam has scrapped its long-standing two-child policy as birth rates fall and its population ages.