It's one of the first bits of info you're given after the birth, so it's little surprise that your baby's weight is on your mind from day one! But you shouldn’t worry about it. Growth charts plot a ...

What does that mean? I'm still worried! A. If your baby is "following the curve" of the growth chart, she's paralleling one of the percentile lines on the chart, and the odds are good that her ...

Girls and boys are measured on different growth charts because they grow in different patterns and at different rates ... In babies, head circumference can give clues about brain development. If a ...

At your baby’s checkups, the health care provider measures your baby's weight, length, and head circumference. They put this information into a growth chart (there are different charts for boys and ...

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 ...

Our growth charts show that European boys with DS are taller than corresponding American boys, whereas European girls with DS, although being lighter, have similar height to corresponding American ...

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