New research reveals that early growth patterns can help predict adult height and pubertal growth, but not when puberty will begin—challenging assumptions about how early development shapes lifelong ...

How tall your child will be may be decided in the first two years, but it won’t tell you when puberty starts. This study sheds light on the lifelong significance of early growth and the limits of its ...

Medically reviewed by Wendy L. Hunter, M.D.Medically reviewed by Wendy L. Hunter, M.D. If your baby tops the length charts, you might expect them to tower above their classmates one day. But a baby's ...