Average American has very high risk of diabetes
Fri, 16 Jun 2006 02:56 AM EST
... WASHINGTON, DC (Reuters Health) - Body mass index (BMI), the ratio of body weight to height, is tightly linked to lifetime risk of diabetes mellitus, researchers reported at the Scientific Sessions of the American Diabetes Association. "On average, every American has a very high risk of diabetes," CDC investigators told conference participants. ...
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