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Sleep and Growth in Early Childhood
Sleep

Sleep and Growth in Early Childhood

The folk observation that "children grow in their sleep" is physiologically accurate. Growth hormone secretion is tightly linked to sleep stage, with...

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

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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