Scientists discover genes that determine height. Sept. 29, 2010 — -- Being short certainly kills your chances for a basketball or modeling career, but social research suggests that shorter people ...

Treatment with an aromatase inhibitor, either alone or in combination with growth hormone (GH), slowed bone advancement and enhanced adult height in mid-pubertal boys with a short predicted adult ...

For years, scientists, doctors and everyday people have debated whether height influences lifespan. Some argue that genetics, lifestyle and environment play the biggest roles, while others point to ...