People can track the length of their baby using average growth charts. This article looks at the average baby length, month-by-month, for the first year of life. We also discuss what it means when ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends the use of growth charts from the World Health Organization (WHO) until age 2 to guide expectations. CDC growth charts are then used ...

A researcher from the University of Missouri School of Medicine has received a $2.8 million grant from the National ...

He says that physicians measure a baby's weight, height, or head circumference compared to others by using growth charts. A baby at the 99th percentile isn't necessarily unhealthy, but doctors ...