Kids with larger waist sizes are more likely to have cardiac risk factors
Saturday, November 20, 2010 - 02:50
in Health & Medicine
In a study of more than 4,500 children, researchers found those with higher waist circumferences had significantly higher pulse pressures, which is known to increase the risk of heart-related disorders, according to an abstract presented today at the American Society of Nephrology's Renal Week conference in Denver.