People with short upper legs - Noteworthy - are more likely to have glucose intolerance or diabetes - Brief Article

USA Today (Society for the Advancement of Education), August, 2003

People with short upper legs are more likely to have glucose intolerance or diabetes, according to the American Heart Association. The research supports the hypothesis that factors influencing growth in the womb and during childhood may contribute to the development of impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes.

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