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Monday, April 19, 2010
Fat Inuit kids: A glory of modern civilization
It used to be that Inuit kids were born the same size as other kids, but by 6 months they were smaller. Now, mostly due to maternal and child nutrition, Inuit preschoolers are just as tall as the other kids, but now they're fatter, too.
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