More skin infection, less heart disease: study reveals how being tall affects health

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More skin infection, less heart disease: study reveals how being tall affects health
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Study of 250,000 people sought to remove confounding factors such as socioeconomic status

Taller people have an increased risk of, as well as skin and bone infections, but a lower risk of heart disease, high blood pressure and high cholesterol, according to the world’s largest study of height and disease.

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