2016-02-03, 17:15
Height influences risk of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and cancer
The relationship of the worldwide increase in height with the development of leading chronic non-communicable diseases has been revealed in a new article. Tall people have a lower risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, but a higher risk of cancer. The authors discuss which dietary factors and other mechanisms may explain these associations.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/science...121823.htm
The relationship of the worldwide increase in height with the development of leading chronic non-communicable diseases has been revealed in a new article. Tall people have a lower risk for cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes, but a higher risk of cancer. The authors discuss which dietary factors and other mechanisms may explain these associations.
http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/science...121823.htm