What makes you stop growing?!


Question: You stop growing for several reasons.
1. Your DNA will tell your body when to stop producing growth harmones and your body naturally stops growing. This usually occurs around 18 - 20 years old.

2. You may stop growing when you're young when the chemical make-up of your body, sends the wrong message to stop your growth.

3. Some foods like milk are important for he healthy growth and strength of bones and teeth. If heathy foods are not in the diet, growth may not stop, but slow down really fast.

Fact: Some people get shorter as they get older. This is because the bones get weak and shrink when enough nutrients aren't given them espically in old age. Exercise helps the bones develop so a lack of it does cause the bones to slowly shrink, thus making the person shorter.


Answers: You stop growing for several reasons.
1. Your DNA will tell your body when to stop producing growth harmones and your body naturally stops growing. This usually occurs around 18 - 20 years old.

2. You may stop growing when you're young when the chemical make-up of your body, sends the wrong message to stop your growth.

3. Some foods like milk are important for he healthy growth and strength of bones and teeth. If heathy foods are not in the diet, growth may not stop, but slow down really fast.

Fact: Some people get shorter as they get older. This is because the bones get weak and shrink when enough nutrients aren't given them espically in old age. Exercise helps the bones develop so a lack of it does cause the bones to slowly shrink, thus making the person shorter.

if guys work out too much at a very young age. like if you start bench pressing and working out like... starting very young. After you get your growth spurt. hormones. not drinking milk? getting older

eating too much food with no nutritional value, it can stunt growth

nothin pretyy much , caus it has 2 do with your genes , if your family is tall most likely so will you, im preety shorty 2 if dats your promblem an life keeps on dont worry pass over my question and your advise pleas





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