A child’s height may influence their later risk of an aneurysm, stroke or coronary artery disease Andrii Shevchuk / Alamy
Children who are taller than average may face a greater risk of some forms of heart disease as adults, but their stature also seems to protect them against other types of the condition.
Among adults, being tall has , high blood pressure and high cholesterol, however, studies have also found that , which could lead to heart failure.
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