Waist circumference outshines BMI as obesity-related cancer risk marker in men, but not women
Body size and excess weight, conventionally assessed using body mass index (BMI), are well-established risk factors for many ...
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Scientists test accessible, affordable diagnostic tool for heart disease risk via molecular blood screening
Scientists have successfully tested a rapid, reliable method for assessment of heart disease risk. The method can measure 25 important markers in the blood simultaneously, such as cholesterol, in less ...
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Smoking’s Impact on Cardiovascular Risk Markers
The following is a summary of "Association Between Cigarette Smoking and Subclinical Markers of Cardiovascular Harm,” ...