Recent research by the anthropologist Andrea Wiley challenges some of our assumptions. She has shown that drinking more milk in childhood does make you taller.
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Saturday, May 14, 2011
Mom Knew Best
She always said milk and eggs were the perfect food: of course, we lived on a dairy/poultry farm so her opinion might be a bit suspect. The NYTimes has a discussion of a forthcoming book on body size and health by Robert Fogel et. al. which included this bit:
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