Study: Why pregnant women don't topple »

Posted By capn_caveman 1 year, 6 months ago in Style

With all that growing weight up front, how is it that pregnant women don't lose their balance and topple over? Scientists think they've found the answer: There's are slight differences between women and men in one lower back vertebrae and a joint in the hip, which allow women to adjust their center of gravity.

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    postaphis1 year, 6 months ago

    Well, someone had to ask the question.

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      postaphis1 year, 6 months ago

      Furthermore, I suspect that this article is already under review by Annals of Improbable Research and an Ig-Nobel award candidate.

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