Kids with larger waist sizes are more likely to have cardiac risk factors

Monday, November 22, 2010 - 02:20 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 be linked to increased risk of heart-related disorders.

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