Source: UPI
Summary:
The length of your fingers may link to your risk of osteoarthritis, according to a study in Arthritis and Rheumatism
People with ring fingers longer than index fingers were twice as likely to develop osteoarthritis, the most common arthritis, as those with longer or equal index fingers
Long ring fingers were previously linked to certain hormone concentrations
Conclusion: People with long ring fingers are more likely to develop arthritis, though nobody knows why
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