Who knew that height can determine how at risk you may be for prostate cancer. It's what we call a "modest risk marker' but it's worthy of a look-see. For every 3.9 extra inches of height that a man has, the risk for developing prostate cancer increases by about 6%. So a man who is one foot (12 inches) taller than the shortest man in the study would, according to this study, have a 19% higher risk of developing prostate cancer. FINALLY........a great reason to want to be short (or to ...
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