Prepubertal children with short stature who achieved catch-up height with growth hormone therapy were able to maintain normal height velocity after a reduction in GH dose, according to findings ...

From next season, the legal tackle height in community rugby will be lowered from below the shoulders to the base of the sternum in a move to address concerns over injuries and concussion in the sport ...

Nucleosomes with histone H3 replaced by CENP-A direct kinetochore assembly. CENP-A nucleosomes from human and Drosophila have been reported to have reduced heights as compared to canonical octameric ...

Reduction of adult height by sex steroid treatment was introduced decades ago in tall statured children, but controlled trials are lacking and treatment is controversial. In this study, we wanted to ...

After the age of 75, women tend to become shorter and this increases the risk of diseases A recent study suggests that women’s jawbone may predict a decline in height later in life Physicians and ...

A growing number of women are undergoing drastic and painful surgery in Turkey to reduce their height, hoping it will change their lives, relationships, and even their confidence. The cosmetic ...