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re: How the heck did Miles play on the O-line?

Posted on 1/28/16 at 12:53 pm to
Posted by mdomingue
Lafayette, LA
Member since Nov 2010
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Posted on 1/28/16 at 12:53 pm to
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scientists dispute this
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I can't remember the article I read this from but it was from respected researchers and they said that nutrition based growth is about maxed out in developed countries


Most of the article I have read do not indicate this.
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People are getting bigger. I'm sure mostly from steroids

Nor do they indicate this. The increase in height (while this would also contribute for weight, that could easily be an indication of fitness rather than a general increase in the population) seems to be primarily linked to early childhood nutrition and really only started in the mid 19th century (not coincidentally, the industrial revolution). A few Articles below

From Scientific American
LIVESCIENCE.com article
BBC Article
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