an endocrinologist at Mount Sinai who studies acromegaly. Levine was not involved in Kohn's care. People need large amounts of the hormone as a child, but adults need less of it. Excess human ...

But as the years went on, he began to notice his body changing in unusual ways: His head grew so much that he needed a larger helmet, and his hands became so big he had to have his wedding ring ...

The values in 7 normal prepubertal children ranged from 27 to 103 mg ... A twenty-eight-year-old woman with active acromegaly excreted 77 and 74 mg. of total hydroxyproline on two consecutive ...

The cure rate for [diffuse midline glioma] is less than 1%, and the median overall survival is nine to 11 months,” said Dr.

In 2021, over 15 million children and young adolescents and 172 million adults were overweight or obese. This represents a ...

(HealthDay News) — There is considerable overlap between children with medical complexity (CMC) and autism, with significantly higher expenditures seen for those with medical complexity and autism, ...

Findings suggest a safe, inexpensive, and effective pathway for allergists to treat children who already tolerate at least half a peanut.

Among children with high blood pressure (BP), there are racial and ethnic disparities in receipt of nutrition, lifestyle, and ...

Higher levels of long COVID were found in lower-income households. More than 1 million children may have been affected by long COVID as of 2023, new federal data published Monday suggests.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) can affect children and adults. Obsessive thoughts are difficult to spot, but compulsive behaviors are usually more obvious. OCD often develops between the ages ...