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What to do if i was told that the pituitary gland controls a woman's breast size, is this true or false?
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No buthttp://www.nyt: A new study has found seven genetic markers that are linked with breast size in women. It has long been known that breast size was in part passed down through families, but this research is the first to locate the specific genetic factors that are associated with variations in lady bumps.
Answered 4/11/2013
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