University of North Carolina-led researchers have used brain connectivity charts built from functional MRI data as a tool for tracking early childhood brain development. Charts mapped the maturation ...

Adolescence is a time of many transitions for teens and their families. To ensure that teens and adults navigate these transitions successfully, it is important for everyone to understand: Rapid gains ...

Physical well-being and Motor Development are skills that are essential to healthy growth and development and success in school. Physical well-being encompasses all aspects of good health, including ...

Human growth hormone is important in many aspects of growth and development. For children living with growth hormone deficiency, it can involve more than just physical growth differences. Cognitive ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Physical activity during the growth period appears to be necessary for normal growth and development of the skeleton, musculature and ...

‌The Bolton-Brush Growth Study Center research collection comprises the world’s most extensive source of longitudinal human growth data. The Brush Inquiry was initiated in 1926 as an effort by Prof. T ...

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. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest ...

Department of Physical Education, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Correspondence to: Dr Calbet Department of Physical Education, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las Palmas de ...

Rare growth disorders are a diverse group of uncommon conditions that affect an individual’s physical development. They may stem from genetic mutations, hormonal imbalances, or other complex factors.

Fewer than 1 in 4 children aged 2 to 4 meet the recommended daily physical activity levels, a new study has found.