'Hidden' Fat That Puts Adolescents At Risk For Disease Identified By MRI
Mon, 05 Mar 2007 04:00 PM EST
... According to a new study featured in the March issue of Radiology, single-slice magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is a fast, non-invasive way to measure intra-abdominal fat, which when excessive, may put children and teenagers at risk for developing heart disease, diabetes and other illnesses. [click link for full article] ...
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