A man with a beard and a black t-shirt measures his height with a tape measure. Genetics partially influences height, but other factors, such as nutrition, also affect how tall you become as an adult.
The tallest adult men in America live in Iowa and Alabama, while the tallest women live in South Dakota. Hawaii, meanwhile, can lay claim to the shortest members of either sex. Those figures come from ...
Genetics partially influences height, but other factors, such as nutrition, also affect how tall you become as an adult. The average height of a population can indicate the health of its people since ...