Because obesity is a complex problem, we must be cautious when we accept easy answers for why children are gaining weight rapidly. Suppose we believe obesity is simply due to eating too much and not ...

An infant growth chart tracks a baby’s length, weight, and head circumference over time, comparing them to healthy growth standards. Using WHO or CDC guidelines, charts show percentiles to assess ...

Healthy preterm infants without any clinical problems were studied longitudinally. An initial study was performed after full enteral feeding had been achieved and the infant's clinical condition ...