Healthy babies born with larger-than-average heads may face an increased risk of childhood brain cancer, a study suggests. Head circumference reflects brain size, so a large head circumference may ...

How do I determine if head growth/circumference is appropriate when small size may be in the family history? I have patients that begin to drop below the 5th percentile, but I suspect this may not be ...

We all have our little bugaboos. Some people hate their "crooked" noses and others bemoan their "weak" ankles. Remember that scene in Mean Girls? ("My nail beds suck!") But, lately we've noticed a ...

The size of your head could determine if you'll be diagnosed with dementia later in life. Researchers in Texas combed through three decades' worth of health data and brain autopsies from nearly 700 ...

One of the biggest unknowns about the Zika virus is the extent of damage it causes during pregnancy. Much of the early alarm focused on babies born with abnormally small heads and often underdeveloped ...