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LAS VEGAS — Late at night, on long drives around his Indiana hometown, Eli Mattern would ask God why he made the teenager the way he was. The high schooler’s 5-foot-7 stature — 2 inches below the ...

If you took an average UK family, and lined up children, parents, grandparents and great-grandparents, you’d likely notice a distinct shift in height from one generation to the next, especially in the ...

Barry Bogin receives funding from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation; UK Economics & Social Research Council, New Dynamics of Nutrition for Older People/ New Directions of Aging Programme. Some parts of ...