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Short Stature in Children: When to Investigate and When to Reassure
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Short Stature in Children: When to Investigate and When to Reassure

Height anxiety is common among parents of children who are shorter than their peers. Most short children are short for entirely normal reasons -- they...

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Precocious Puberty: When Puberty Starts Too Early
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Precocious Puberty: When Puberty Starts Too Early

A parent noticing breast development in their six-year-old daughter, or pubic hair in their seven-year-old son, faces a confusing and worrying situati...

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Delayed Puberty: When Puberty Hasn't Started When Expected
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Delayed Puberty: When Puberty Hasn't Started When Expected

There are few things more socially difficult for a teenager than being significantly behind their peers in physical development. At an age when peer c...

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