Eddie held up Bryan the Lion, a stuffed animal with its very own tiny plush injector pen and little blue stars stitched onto its fuzzy body. "The stars are where we do the shots," his dad said, ...

Winston Hall, 9, needs growth hormone to manage symptoms of Prader-Willi syndrome, a genetic condition. A shortage of the medicine has contributed to behavioral issues that led him to be sent home ...

COPENHAGEN, March 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk's growth hormone injection pen Norditropin Flexpro, the company said on Wednesday.

Children who need growth hormone to achieve their full stature are having trouble getting the medicine. A shortage has stretched months longer... Families scramble to find growth hormone drug as ...

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