Shorter People May Be At Greater Risk For Developing T2D, Researchers Say

reports, “Shorter people are at greater risk of developing type 2 diabetes [T2D],” researchers concluded after looking at some “2,500 middle-aged men and women in Germany from a pool of about 26,000 people.” After adjusting for confounding factors, investigators found that “greater height was associated with a lower risk for diabetes.” The findings were published online in the journal Diabetologia. https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/09/health/shorter-people-diabetes-trnd/index.html