Release of the new charts reportedly hit bureaucratic snags ... hypothyroidism or growth hormone deficiency. Another possibility is a condition called "failure to thrive" in babies whose weight ...

The use of growth hormone supplements has seen a dramatic rise recently, particularly among athletes and bodybuilders. These supplements are designed to stimulate the body’s production of human ...

In April, 1985, the FDA banned the distribution of pituitary growth hormone (hGH) because of the possibility that it was contaminated by a “slow virus”. All parents of children receiving hGH ...

This review examines the evidence that growth hormone has metabolic effects in adult human beings. The conclusion is that growth hormone does indeed have powerful effects on fat and carbohydrate ...

"This information will help parents of children with Fanconi anemia understand that the poor growth and weight gain is not ...