Most men stop growing by 18 years old. However, genetic and environmental factors can cause a person to either continue ...

Medically reviewed by Daniel Combs, MD The average male height in the United States is 5 feet 9 inches.Men in the Netherlands have the tallest average height of about 6 feet.Genetics and nutrition are ...

A man with a beard and a black t-shirt measures his height with a tape measure. Genetics partially influences height, but other factors, such as nutrition, also affect how tall you become as an adult.

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. The average height of women in the United States is 5 ...