The size of children's heads is not only related to the growth of their skull, but also their brain. A genome-wide analysis now reports the largest known genetic effects on head circumference and the ...
My daughter Mary was a healthy little girl at birth: 7.8 pounds and slightly on the tall side. But her head circumference was almost off the charts. At 14.2 inches around, her skull was in the 96 th ...
To describe growth of prematurely born infants and create a growth chart adequate to assess growth of infants with less than 29 completed weeks of gestation. With the approval of the Institutional ...
The INTERGROWTH-21st Consortium has published the final set of charts that enable healthcare professionals worldwide to assess the weight, length and head circumference of newborns from 24 to 42 weeks ...
Developing a clinical pathway to treat head shape deformity is complicated by the seemingly subjective nature of diagnosis. [7] Nonetheless, clinicians can develop skills to visualize and assess head ...
Scientists writing in the Journal of the American Medical Association have identified the first physical warning sign of autism: small head circumference at birth, followed by rapid and excessive ...
To examine whether birthweight and head circumference at birth are associated with childhood cognitive ability in South India, cognitive function was assessed using three core tests from the Kaufman ...
On October 19, 42-year-old heiress Paris Hilton posted a photo of her son, Phoenix Barron, on Instagram, both of them smiling happily at the camera. She wrote: “My precious angel baby Phoenix’s first ...
This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Brain weight at the time of autopsy was compared with the occipito-frontal head circumference (OFC) in 251 newborns and infants. Over the ...
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Press release republished with permission from the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics The size of children’s heads is not only related to the growth of their skull, but also their brain. A ...
Linda Carroll writes: It used to be insulting if you were told you had a big head. Now, it turns out — ego, aside — that it might actually be a compliment. A large cranium equals a big brain, ...