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  2. Human height - Wikipedia

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    The height of British children growing up during the years of austerity has decreased: As of 2019, the average five-year-old boy measured 112.5 cm (3 ft 8.3 in) and the average girl 111.7 cm (3 ft 8.0 in). They were shorter and more obese than many of their European peers. [84] Adult height between populations often differs significantly.

  3. Height discrimination - Wikipedia

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    For instance, in a 2019 survey performed by Ipsos in Hungary with over 500 respondents, the perfect height for men for 53% of participants was between 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) to 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in), while regarding female ideal height, 60% of respondents stated that it should be between 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) and 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in), indicating a ...

  4. Growth hormone therapy - Wikipedia

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    At doses 20% higher than those used in GH deficiency, growth accelerates. With several years of treatment the median gain in adult height is about 5-8 cm on this dose. The gains appear to be dose-dependent. [14] It has been used successfully in toddlers with Turner syndrome, [15] as well as in older girls. [1] [2] [3] [16]

  5. The best tech for adults over 65 we spotted at CES this year

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    We found the best technology for adults over 65 at CES this year. ... that has AI to identify falls with an estimated 99.5 percent — even if the body is partially obscured from view, says Kami ...

  6. Women over 40 swear by a simple hack to build strength and ...

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    Vest costs vary widely, from about $25 online for basic models to over $250 for athlete-endorsed G Vests from the brand OMORPHO, whose share of women who use the vests at least once a week have ...

  7. 4 myths about learning after 65 — busted! - AOL

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    Myth #1: Your brain stops growing at a certain age Scientists used to think that the brain stopped developing after adolescence. But we now know that your brain can change and develop at any age.

  8. Why it’s important to make new friends after 65 (and how to ...

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    It’s a community-based program that matches volunteers over 50, as literacy tutors, with struggling students. “The older adults go to the school and work with kids on projects.

  9. Ageing - Wikipedia

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    After age 30, the mass of the human body is decreased until 70 years and then shows damping oscillations. [24] People over 35 years of age are at increasing risk for losing strength in the ciliary muscle of the eyes, which leads to difficulty focusing on close objects, or presbyopia. [27] [28] Most people experience presbyopia by age 45–50. [29]