The Regulation of Healthy Growth in Young Humans
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Dr. Linda Adair discussed the intricate regulation of healthy linear growth in young humans, focusing on how genetic, hormonal, nutritional, and psychosocial factors interconnect to shape growth from conception through adolescence. Environmental factors such as stress and nutrient availability can significantly impact growth during critical periods. Understanding these phases helps inform strategies to promote healthy growth and address growth faltering caused by non-nutritional factors.
