A once-weekly growth hormone therapy improved growth-related endpoints for adolescents with multiple conditions of short ...

We don't know exactly why men are taller than women on average, but we have some genetic clues. On average, human males tend to be about 5 inches ( 13 centimeters) taller than females. But why?

Nearly 1 in 3 American adolescents have prediabetes, a CDC report finds. An official notes "it’s not too late to change ...

Hot dogs are a convenient source of protein, but due to being a processed meat high in sodium and saturated fat, they can ...

In the U.S., many snacks, cereals, and candies contain artificial food dyes such as Red 40, Yellow 5, and Yellow 6. These dyes are used to enhance color but have been linked to behavioral issues in ...

As a breast surgeon who was diagnosed with breast cancer at just 40-years-old, I feel strongly about raising awareness of how lifestyle factors reduce our risk of breast cancer. If we increase ...

Inhaled insulin is effective for controlling blood sugar levels in children with diabetes, providing them with a ...

Children with diabetes who inhaled their mealtime doses of insulin did just as well as those who injected insulin under the skin, researchers reported at the American Diabetes Association ...

Children aged 5 years and younger with type 1 diabetes have similar reductions in HbA1c at 6 months with use of an automated insulin delivery system as children aged 6 to 10 years, researchers ...

Children with diabetes who inhaled their mealtime doses of insulin did just as well as those who injected insulin under the skin, researchers reported.

New research published Tuesday concludes that the rising rate of extreme childhood obesity—well above the usual BMI ...

Strong emotional links between children with chronic conditions and their family caregivers suggest that improving parent ...