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Hormones to grow taller? Unsafe for Most.

Publication: The Network News
Publication Date: 01-JUL-03
Format: Online - approximately 398 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Hormones to grow taller? Unsafe for Most.(lutenizing hormone-releasing hormone delays puberty but results in thin bones)

Article Excerpt
Just over a year ago (May/June 2002 Network News), we informed readers about the experimental use of estrogen to stop girls from growing "too tall." Now a group of researchers have published the results of a multi-year study of the effects of using hormones to save girls and boys from being "too short." Fifty short adolescents with low...

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