A nine-year-old boy in Britain was neglected so badly by his mother that it shunted his growth, leaving him a dwarf.The boy, who was not named, developed a condition called 'psychosocial dwarfism', in which body stops producing a growth hormone due to extreme stress. This left him significantly shorter than his six-year-old brother.The incident cam ..read more

A genetic mutation that causes a type of dwarfism may also protect against cancer and diabetes ..read more

The survey said that if Indian banks were proportionately large in relation to the size of the Indian economy, India should have at least six banks in the global top 100 than just the current largest PSB State Bank of India, which is the 55th largest bank globally ..read more

A woman in Australia has shared a heartbreaking video of her young son crying and saying he wants to kill himself because of the constant bullying he faces at school because of his height. In a powerful video, the mother has sent out a message on the impact bullying has on children ..read more

An Australian boy with dwarfism whose distress from bullying became a viral video will donate hundreds-of-thousands of dollars in donations to charity rather than a trip to Disneyland ..read more

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved for the first time a drug to improve growth in children with the most common type of dwarfism ..read more