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ome 三、閱讀理解專題訓(xùn)練(八) 說明文的閱讀(2)Short people,studies have shown,are more likely to have a stroke(中風(fēng)),suffer from high blood pressures and heart disease and be bullied in school.Now,researchers report that short people—at least in the past—were also more likely to die at a younger age than their taller peers.Their study,published in the Journal of Epidemiology(流行病學(xué))and Community Health,found that short bones have something to do with short life for more than 1,000 conclusion was based on 490 sets of adult skeletal(骨架的)remains from an archaeological site in northeastern England,dating from the 9th century to about 1850.About 55% of men and 73% of women died before the age of 45,and 39% of men and 56% of women died before age risk of death before age 30 declined as bone length increased.“This study provides evidence from an archaeological sample that long bone length is connected with age at deaththose with smaller bones tend to die younger,” according to of the university of Bristolin the UK and colleagues.While it is not clear why short stature(身材)might be linked to earlier dea