Study links women’s middle-age height loss with greater risk of death

Researchers found that each centimetre of height the women in the study lost was associated with a 15% greater risk of death from any cause. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA

Researchers found that each centimetre of height the women in the study lost was associated with a 15% greater risk of death from any cause. Photograph: Anthony Devlin/PA

source https://www.theguardian.com/science/2021/aug/09/study-links-women-middle-age-height-loss-greater-risk-death