Growth hormone treatment is a safe and effective therapy that’s often used to treat children and adults with a deficiency in ...

Growth hormone treatment is a safe and effective therapy that’s often used to treat children and adults with a deficiency in human growth hormone (also known as HGH or somatropin). Naturally ...

Most people naturally have enough HGH. For those with a growth hormone deficiency (or a few other health conditions), GH ...

A study of nearly 55,000 children finds that growth hormone therapy is generally very safe, but orthopedic problems can occur, and survivors of childhood cancer are at an increased risk of a new ...

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Growth hormone deficiency (GHD) is a rare cause of short stature in children and adolescents, with a wide range of prevalence across different populations. While discussions continue over the use of ...

Taking growth hormone has the potential to improve a child’s height until their growth plates have fused, which occurs around puberty, he says. GH therapy should begin “at the most ...

Japanese healthcare firm, JCR Pharmaceuticals, has announced that it has dosed the first paediatric patient as part of its ...

After two year period during which boy failed to get taller, wife of Olympic boxing champion puts her son on growth-inducing ...

However, there are certain cases where GH therapy could be lifelong. For example, a child who has a profound deficiency in growth hormone (especially if they are a cancer survivor with damage to ...

We’ve issued final draft guidance recommending a new once-a-day tablet that is set to benefit around 1,100 people with a type ...