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World Service,09 Oct 2015,9 mins

Are Tall People More Likely to Get Cancer?

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Are tall people really more likely to get cancer? Ruth Alexander looks at a new Swedish study that has caused headlines around the world, and asks how worried tall people like her should be about developing the condition. (Photo: A patient has her height measured. Credit: Shutterstock)

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