There are separate growth charts for weight, height, and head circumference. These simply represent the average weight, height, or head circumference of a bunch of normal children. You will see ...

Parents are a competitive bunch. So when the pediatrician whips out a growth chart and ranks baby's height and weight in percentiles, it's easy to wonder if something's wrong. But growth ...

A long infant won't necessarily become a tall adult—just like short babies don't always turn into small-statured people.In ...

Child height calculators and height predictors have made it possible to estimate a child’s adult height with increasing ...

But you shouldn’t worry about it. Growth charts plot a baby's weight against height on lines called centiles. The lines represent a zone, or range of measurements, within which your baby is expected ...

The charts also help make more reliable predictions of a child's adult height. The NHS have made a video explaining the new charts, which you can see online by clicking here. You are encouraged to ...

VMPL New Delhi [India] October 10 Maintaining a healthy weight is essential for overall well-being and one of the most ...

Once upon a time, to buy baby furniture, furnishings and accessories you had to plan a trip overseas. Now, with so many ...

Tall stature was linked to a longer nighttime sleep duration, but not total sleep duration, in a linear manner among children aged 3 years.

The new charts will cover weight, height, body mass index (BMI) and head circumference for smaller children. Under the new guidelines, the previous weight-for-height chart will be replaced with a ...