Rolluplostinspace wrote:Guest wrote:Rolluplostinspace wrote:All my family have been amazingly healthy apart from my mum who died of cancer.
I have benign tumours on my spinal cord which are neurofibromas and schwannomas.
They aren't going to kill me.
I was reading recently might have been New Scientist that we are having to take a fresh look at genes because they are not that controlling after all.
So called junk genes aren't and there seems to be other stuff going on at genetic levels that we don't have a clue about.
Environment is looking like a bigger shaper of ourselves then genes maybe apart from the obvious hair colour nose shape tall short etc.
I have a six foot four sone and a five foot four son .... where did that come from?
I'll try and remember where and what I was reading.
am i right in thinking you're very tall yourself, rollup?
I am but then I have a few short kids that come without explanation.
How tall is the milkman?