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Article: Is your ring finger longer than your index finger?(good health: SMART WAYS TO STAY WELL, EAT RIGHT, GET FIT)(measurement of ring and index finger associated with arthritis )(Brief article)
- Article from:
- Good Housekeeping
- Article date:
- August 1, 2008
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IS YOUR RING FINGER LONGER THAN YOUR INDEX FINGER? If so, you're up to three times more likely to develop arthritis of the knee than women whose ring fingers are the same length as or shorter than their pointers. The British scientists who discovered the link ...
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Article: Index and ring finger ratio predicts women's ...
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September 28, 2006 ;
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... ... with most of the women being right handed. The ratio was calculated by dividing the length of the index finger by that of the ring finger. The researchers also asked participants to rank their highest achievement in a wide range of individual ...
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