BCCI updates Age Verification Programme with second bone-age test for junior cricketers, addressing age fraud concerns in ...

A 2000 study published in the Journal of Pediatrics found that, while the sport does draw women who are short and have delayed bone age (delayed bone age means that your skeletal maturation is ...

Patients with epidermolysis bullosa are at risk for delayed puberty, which can have a significant impact on bone mineral density, according to a study, and this is especially true of those with ...

Floating-Harbor syndrome (FHS), also known as Pelletier-Leisti syndrome, typically causes physical characteristics like short stature, delayed bone age, a distinctive triangular facial structure ...

He is not in any distress, but clinicians note that he is obviously small for his age, with a height of 131.5 cm (51.8 inches/4.3 feet -- i.e., less than the third percentile) and weight of 25 kg ...

“We found that bone age delay (a key metric of glucocorticoid toxicity) was once again associated with increased spine fracture burden in Duchenne muscular dystrophy,” the authors concluded.

However, in the United States, 54 million people age 50 and over either have or are at risk of developing osteoporosis, a silent systemic disease characterized by low bone mass, ...

(BPT) – Most people have heard of osteoporosis, but many people don’t put much thought into their own bone health. However, in the United States, 54 million people age 50 and over eithe… ...