“He’s Stronger Than Ever, But Not Taller” Ryan, age 13, had been training in competitive gymnastics since he was six. He was agile, disciplined, and physically fit beyond his years. But by the time he turned 14, his growth chart showed a concerning trend—he hadn’t grown in height for nearly...

When Drums Helped More Than Dance At age 7, Caleb was constantly on edge. He fidgeted in class, had trouble sleeping, and didn’t show much physical growth despite having a good appetite and an active lifestyle. His parents, at the suggestion of a friend, enrolled him in a weekly hand-drum...

From Tummy Troubles to Growth Gains Every time 8-year-old Ella had a meal, she felt bloated or gassy. Her appetite was inconsistent, and her energy often crashed before dinner. Her parents noticed she wasn’t just struggling with digestion—her height seemed to lag behind her peers, too. After a few months...