US adults aren't getting taller, but still putting on pounds

NEW YORK (AP) — You don't need to hang the mistletoe higher but you might want to skip the holiday cookies.A new report released Thursday shows U.S. adults aren't getting any taller but they are still getting fatter.The average U.S. adult is overweight and just a few pounds from obese, thanks to average weight increases in all groups — but particularly whites and Hispanics.Overall, the average height for men actually fell very slightly over the past decade. There was no change for wo