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  2. Short stature - Wikipedia

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    In popular culture, the Napoleon complex, also known as "Napoleon syndrome" and "short man syndrome", is a purported condition normally attributed to people of short stature, with overly aggressive or domineering social behavior, and is named after Napoleon Bonaparte, the first Emperor of the French, who was estimated to have been 5' 2" tall ...

  3. Bone age - Wikipedia

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    Peak height velocity (PHV) occurs at the average age of 11 years for girls and at the average age of 13 years for boys. [29] While there is no exact age for the culmination of bone maturity, modern research suggests a range of between 15-17 years for bone maturity in boys and 14-16 years for girls.

  4. Talk:Human height/Archive 4 - Wikipedia

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    verifies it. It confirms that they are the tallest in Europe. And it seems quite convincing because they have measured 2705 boys aged 17 and they are 1,85.6. And they have not stop growing. When these 17 year-olds stop growing at about 25, they may well be very close to 1.90 on average. It does not matter if their trainers prefer shorter ...

  5. Stunted growth - Wikipedia

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    Stunted growth, also known as stunting or linear growth failure, is defined as impaired growth and development manifested by low height-for-age. [1] It is a manifestation of malnutrition and can be caused by endogenous factors (such as chronic food insecurity) or exogenous factors (such as parasitic infection).

  6. Development of the human body - Wikipedia

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    Until the maturation of their reproductive capabilities, the pre-pubertal physical differences between boys and girls are the external sex organs. On average, girls begin puberty around ages 10–11 and end puberty around 15–17; boys begin around ages 11–12 and end around 16–17.

  7. Health Benefits of Cold Water Therapy May Be Short-Lived ...

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    A new study found that cold-water immersion offers a number of short-lived potential health benefits. ... with water temperatures ranging from 7°C to 15°C (45°F to 59°F). ... “Ice itself can ...

  8. 13-year-old boy has rare condition that causes thick hair to ...

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    The only difference is Patidar might attract more selfie requests than the average 13-year-old boy. Patidar says his condition does cause breathing problems due to the long hair on his face.

  9. Tanner scale - Wikipedia

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    During Tanner V, females stop growing and reach their adult height. Usually, this happens in their mid teens at 14 or 15 years for females. Males also stop growing and reach their adult height during Tanner V; usually this happens in their late teens at 16 to 17 years, [medical citation needed] but can be a lot later, even into the early 20s.