Does weight training stunt growth in children or adolescents?

Does weight training stunt growth in children or adolescents?

You don't see many kids or adolescents in the gym but why is this? Is it bad for them? Some in the past have proposed that it is because it is bad for them but is the correct? https://hawkesphysiotherapy.co.uk/doe... References: Malina, R. M. (2006). Weight training in youth-growth, maturation, and safety: an evidence-based review. Clinical Journal of Sport Medicine, 16(6), 478-487. For any other useful videos please subscribe here:    / hawkesphysiotherapy   We are also on Patreon, so if you would like to make a pledge and get more say in future content, the link is below:   / mathewhawkes   Our Website: www.hawkesphysiotherapy.co.uk DISCLAIMER: The content in this video is provided for general information purposes only and is not meant to replace a physiotherapy or medical consultation.