Do Growth Hormones in Milk Make You Taller?
                                
                                
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                                According to genetic studies, up to 80% of a person's final height is determined by their DNA. The long-standing myth that drinking milk will make you taller specifically due to growth hormones is scientifically unfounded, but milk's nutrient content can support overall growth during developmental years.