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Re:Dutch men confirmed as world's tallest by lostlogin on Tuesday July 26, 2016 @04:41AM (#12164181)
There seems to be a link between obesity and a period of famine during gestation. Not sure about height though. http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2011/04/why-skinny-moms-somet...
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Re:Dutch men confirmed as world's tallest by Phemist on Tuesday July 26, 2016 @07:59AM (#12164957)
Yes, the study mentioned in the 2nd paragraph is the "hongerwinter" study I mentioned int he previous comment.
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