Human growth
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Human growth may refer to:
- The process of growing up, including development of the human body as it gets olderHuman development (biology)Human development is the process of growing to maturity. In biological terms, this entails growth from a one-celled zygote to an adult human being.- Biological development:...
and the psychosocial development of a person as he or she matures. See also human growth hormone, determinants of growth and height, and human development (psychology). - Population growthPopulation growthPopulation growth is the change in a population over time, and can be quantified as the change in the number of individuals of any species in a population using "per unit time" for measurement....
. See also world populationWorld populationThe world population is the total number of living humans on the planet Earth. As of today, it is estimated to be billion by the United States Census Bureau...
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