Iodine Deficiency and Atherosclerosis. The story of atherosclerosis and iodine deficiency is an interesting one. It begins with how the cholesterol hypothesis came about. The idea that atherosclerosis is caused by too much cholesterol in the diet began with a study of rabbits.odine Deficiency and Atherosclerosis. The story of atherosclerosis and iodine deficiency is an interesting one. It begins with how the cholesterol hypothesis came about. The idea that atherosclerosis is caused by too much cholesterol in the diet began with a study of rabbits.
Shortest man ever verified up to 2012 when he lost the title to Chandra Bahadur Dangi, measuring 22 in (57 cm), according to Guinness World Records.
At 21.5in Mr Dangi is also the shortest man in history, breaking the previous record of Indiaâs Gul Mohammed (1957â97) who was 22.5in tall. The official authority on record-breaking achievement is set to release its the 57th edition of the worldâs best-selling copyright book, Guinness World Records 2013.